Posts Tagged: UC Berkeley Israel
Anti-Israel Protests Are Growing; Here’s What You Need to Know
Student protests against Israel expanded greatly in February, with university administrations largely unwilling and unable to enforce regulations regarding what has euphemistically become known as...
We Are Jewish Students Suing UC Berkeley for Antisemitism; Will Next Semester Get Better?
We are Jewish students at UC Berkeley. On November 28, we sued Berkeley for antisemitism. Protecting free speech and addressing antisemitism is not a zero sum issue. Left...
DEI, Title VI, Post-Colonialism: How to Fight Back Against Hate on College Campuses
“Jews are the new Nazis,” someone yelled at a student government meeting. A swastika was found on a Jewish student’s dorm room door. A sign...
Jewish Students Stand Against Hate at UC Berkeley; Will the Staff Join Them?
On Wednesday, February 15, the Associated Students of the University of California (ASUC) Berkeley Senate met to deliberate on adopting SR-027, a bill proposed by...
UC Berkeley Should Stand Up for Jewish Students Like Me
Last November, two lawyers filed a civil rights inquiry against the UC Berkeley School of Law with the Federal government. This controversy began on August...
Events at Berkeley Law Demonstrate a Campus Crisis on Antisemitism
For all their righteous words about diversity and inclusion, some university administrators are finding creative ways to justify the exclusion of Jewish students. Earlier this year,...
Debunking Anti-Zionist Misinformation Campaigns at US Colleges
I am a Jewish student at UC Berkeley, who is proud of my origin and my identity. And like most American Jews, Israel is central...
How UC Berkeley Went From Anti-Israel Bastion to Israel Studies Powerhouse
Last month, the University of California at Berkeley hosted the annual conference of the Association of Israel Studies. The fact that the professional meeting of...
Noura Erakat: Bashing Israel at UC-Berkeley
While Brooklyn-based “feminist” and Palestinian apologist Linda Sarsour is the progressive Left's flavor of the month, George Mason University international law professor Noura Erakat is a more...
SPME BDS Monitor: Anti-Israel Activists Spring to Life on College Campuses
The 2016 academic year began with BDS activities moving into new areas on campus, Capitol Hill and within the progressive movement -- spreading the rejection of Israel...
Is Berkeley’s Course on Palestine the End of History?
JNS.org - In his forthcoming book The New Philistines, the Wall Street Journal correspondent Sohrab Ahmari devotes a few paragraphs to a symposium on art and identity convened...
UC Berkeley Offers Class in Erasing Jews From Israel, Destroying Jewish State
I, for one, am not upset that the University of California, Berkeley is offering an anti-Israel course so biased that it mocks the very purpose of a...
The Jewish Exception to Free Speech on Campus
JNS.org - In 2012, the Electronic Intifada, an online anti-Zionist media outlet that aggressively promotes the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement, ran a lengthy article suggesting...
Antisemitism Is Flourishing on California Campuses
For nearly a decade, incidents of antisemitism have been on the rise in the University of California system and numerous other colleges in the Golden...
