Posts Tagged: Students for Justice in Palestine
The Intersectional, Antisemitic ‘Deadly Exchange’ Campaign Comes to Campus
Now in its 15th year, Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) is in full swing at many university and college campuses on five continents and across the...
Pitzer College President’s Principled Boycott Rejection
Haifa is known as a city of co-existence in northern Israel, with a substantial Arab minority. But some faculty and students at Pitzer College in...
Swarthmore College President Responds to Anti-Israel Divestment Resolution
The president of Swarthmore College responded last week to a resolution calling on the Pennsylvania school to divest from companies over their ties to Israel. The measure...
Cornell University President Shares ‘Strong Opposition to BDS’ for ‘Unfairly’ Singling Out Israel, Questioning Jewish State’s Right to Exist
The head of Cornell University in New York has responded to demands by anti-Zionist student activists that she embrace the Palestinian-led boycott of Israel, saying...
Virginia State Candidate’s Antisemitism Has a Long, Dangerous Past
A Virginia General Assembly candidate has apologized for past social media posts excoriating Jews and Israel. But Ibraheem Samirah continues to shade his involvement with...
J Street U, SJP Chapters at University of Vermont Release Letters Slamming Hillel
JNS.org - The University of Vermont (UVM) chapters of J Street U and Students for Justice in Palestine released similar letters on Friday blasting the Hillel...
NYU Students Pass Divestment Resolution Targeting Israel, but Administration Condemns Boycott
Students at New York University passed a resolution on Thursday endorsing the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel -- a Palestinian-led movement that the...
New Offshoot of Students for Justice in Palestine Is Just as Radical — and Antisemitic
A new group of radical activists has emerged in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. They are called Within Our Lifetime, and they are unapologetically anti-Zionist, anti-American, pro-violence,...
Jewish Students at Columbia University ‘Outraged,’ ‘Distressed’ by Antisemitic Graffiti on Campus
The vandalization on Wednesday of a Columbia University Teachers College professor's office with antisemitic graffiti has left Jewish students on campus "outraged," "distressed" and "on...
Vilification of Israel on Campus Persists Amid Gaza Rocket Attacks
JNS.org - While the latest barrage of rockets from the Gaza Strip rained down on southern Israel, tragically killing an innocent civilian and injuring 70 others, hateful...
Pro-Israel Students Protest SJP Conference at UCLA, Where Attendees Call for Jewish State’s Annihilation
Two pro-Israel activists protested inside a major Students for Justice in Palestine conference held at UCLA over the weekend, where attendees chanted, "Long live the intifada"...
The New Normal for Israel and Jews
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a state visit last month to the Sultanate of Oman. Color me skeptical about scenarios discussed in the media...
Students for Justice in Palestine Misleads Minority Groups to Oppose Israel
Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) speaks highly of its efforts to "highlight intersectional themes and struggles," and attract "diverse and unified student activist populations"...
31 Student Groups Urge UCLA to Cancel SJP Conference, Citing Its ‘History of Violence on California Campuses’
Thirty-one student groups have called on the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to nix an upcoming national conference by Students for Justice in Palestine...
