Posts Tagged: UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley Students Compare Victims of Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre to Gazans Killed in Hamas-Led Riots
Anti-Zionist groups at the University of California, Berkeley, equated victims of the recent antisemitic massacre at a Pittsburgh synagogue with Palestinians who were killed during Hamas-led...
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...
Tel Aviv University to Research ‘Digital Living’ With Stanford University, UC-Berkeley
Tel Aviv University (TAU) announced the launch of a collaborative initiative with the University of California, Berkeley and Stanford University last week, which will focus...
UC Berkeley Investigating Antisemitic Death Threat Targeting Jewish Professor
A message invoking an antisemitic epithet and calling for the killing of a Jewish professor was found this week at the University of California, Berkeley,...
16 UC-Berkeley Faculty Members Endorse ‘Outrage’ Over Lecturer Who Shared Antisemitic Images
Sixteen faculty members at the University of California, Berkeley “strongly” backed concerns raised by Jewish students at the school over Hatem Bazian, a lecturer accused...
Jewish Groups at UC Berkeley Call for Removal of Professor Who Shared Antisemitic Images
Jewish students at the University of California, Berkeley called on administrators to take action against a professor with a “history of anti-Semitism” on Thursday. The coalition...
Despite Threats, Arab Group Remains Committed to Defending Israel on US Campuses
A delegation of Israeli Arabs who are fighting the delegitimization of the Jewish state on college campuses remain committed to sharing their message in the United...
Covert Watchdog Calls Founder of Students for Justice in Palestine ‘Most Dangerous Professor in America’
Anonymous campus watchdog group Canary Mission named the founder of the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) movement "The Most Dangerous Professor in America" on Wednesday. The...
10 Notable Campus Stories From 2016
Jewish and pro-Israel students around the world have been facing a deluge of hostile activity in the form of Palestinian human-rights advocacy. This year, through the establishment of The...
Despite BDS Efforts to Isolate Israeli Academia, Jewish State Remains ‘Preferred Collaboration Partner for US Researchers,’ New Study Reveals
Despite the efforts of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement to isolate Israeli academia, prestigious American universities continue to consider the Jewish state "a preferred...
Congressman Warns U of California: Failure to Prevent Antisemitism on Campuses Violates Federal Law
A California congressman issued a warning Tuesday to the University of California (UC) Board of Regents that failing to prevent antisemitism in the classroom and on campus “violates...
Pro-Israel Groups at UC Berkeley Band Together to Counter-Protest ‘Day of Action’ Against Jewish State
Two groups at the University of California, Berkeley are gearing up to counter-protest an annual rally whose purpose is to demonize Israel, the head of one of the organizations told The Algemeiner...
U of California System ‘Doing Nothing to Curb Plague of Antisemitic Bigotry,’ Says Columnist
A syndicated political columnist from California recently rebuked his state's major universities for “doing little or nothing so far to curb their plague of antisemitic bigotry.” In an op-ed last...
Head of UC Berkeley Jewish Student Union Says Antisemitic Incidents Not Treated as Seriously as Attacks on Other Minorities
Attacks against members of the Jewish community at the University of California, Berkeley are not treated with the same gravity as those against other minority groups, the head...
