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Haaretz - 10:44 Jun 05, 2024
A student sought legal action against the administration to ensure safe access to campus for Jewish students who feel threatened by student protest encampments. The agreement will create a 'Safe Passage Liaison' and accommodations for students who couldn't access campus during exams -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 23:48 Jun 03, 2024
Backlash prompts reversals: Vancouver Comic Arts Fest apologizes for banning Jewish artist; Seattle museum renews exhibit on hate after staff walkout.
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Israel Hayom - 03:00 Jun 03, 2024
Claudia Sheinbaum is set to win a landslide victory to become Mexico's first female and Jewish president, inheriting the project of her mentor and outgoing leader Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador whose popularity among the poor helped drive her triumph. At least five exit polls showed Sheinbaum, a climate scientist and former mayor of Mexico […] -
Haaretz - 10:35 May 28, 2024
Shortly after the war in Gaza started, 10 artists – half of them Jewish, half of them Palestinian – lived and worked together as part of a residency program -
Israel Hayom - 04:21 May 28, 2024
John, 15 (full name withheld) is the only Jewish student at his school in Dublin, the Irish capital. Since October 7, he cannot forget or suppress this fact for a moment. Like many other Jews living in the country, he is trying to survive under incessant antisemitic fire. "A month ago, some kids at […] -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 22:39 May 26, 2024
Brussels sanitation workers chant death threats against Jewish politician Viviane Teitelbaum. Complaint filed, disciplinary action pursued.
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 11:57 May 24, 2024
UK Jewish organizations published on social media videos of protesters waving Israeli and British flags as anti-Israel activists retreated.
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 05:41 May 20, 2024
On February 27, "Zionists not welcome," was found scrawled on the door of a dorm room with an arrow pointing to a mezuzah, a religious item traditionally placed on every door frame in a Jewish home.
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 16:31 May 18, 2024
The massive turnout was due to a Jewish kid being pushed and shoved and being told that his attackers would "do to him what Hamas did to Israel."
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JPost.com - Antisemitism - 09:38 May 16, 2024
Lawsuit filed against Haverford College claims violation of Jewish students' civil rights, alleging hostility, double standards, and failure to address antisemitic behavior.
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Haaretz - 07:01 May 13, 2024
A survey commissioned by Hillel, the Jewish campus life organization, also finds that a small minority of Jewish students are 'happy' about pro-Palestinians activism on campus. Two-thirds said protesters used language that was 'antisemitic, threatening or derogatory to Jewish people' -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 23:02 May 12, 2024
As the homeland and protector of the Jewish people, Israel must take this proactive measure to combat the rising tide of hatred and prejudice.
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Haaretz - 07:31 May 07, 2024
Since October 7, the flagrantly anti-democratic, morally bankrupt political theology of Israel's right-wing Jewish radicals, a worldview that justifies the death, starvation, and hunger of Palestinians, is becoming more dominant. Jews in Israel and around the world must confront this desecration of our tradition -
Israel Hayom - 03:22 May 07, 2024
Amidst a wave of protests by pro-Palestinian students across the US, Jewish students have decided to launch a counterattack against displays of antisemitism. Liat (not her real name), a doctoral student at Harvard University, was one of the central activists on campus. Together with other students, she entered the anti-Israel lion's den on campus […] -
Haaretz - 03:01 May 06, 2024
Ane-Lise Bylov Jespersen, a 103-year-old nun from Denmark, was officially thanked by Israel's ambassador to Denmark. When Bylov Jespersen was 22, she saved the lives of two Jewish babies during the Nazi occupation of Denmark and took care of them until the end of the war -
Haaretz - 08:56 May 03, 2024
'Our standards of discourse have been poisoned," one Jewish student says. 'People think, because there's something terrible happening far away, it is OK to behave poorly here, and that strikes me as exactly the sort of anti-intellectualism that universities are supposed to combat, not embrace' -
Israel Hayom - 08:56 Apr 30, 2024
Columbia University is facing a class action lawsuit accusing the prestigious school of failing to keep Jewish students safe amid the wave of anti-Israel protests that have disrupted the Ivy League campus, according to the New York Post. Massive class action lawsuit just filed against @Columbia The plaintiffs are seeking relief for the […] -
JPost.com - Antisemitism - 16:12 Apr 28, 2024
The congresswoman noted that she had met a number of Jewish students who were participating in the encampment.
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Haaretz - 13:11 Apr 25, 2024
Fellow students proudly tell me they're 'with Hamas.' A Pro-Palestinian protester near campus pinned me to a wall. Being visibly Jewish at Columbia if you're pro-Israel means you're unprotected, abandoned and with no expectation of accountability from the university itself -
Haaretz - 13:56 Apr 21, 2024
After over 100 students were detained and many arrested at Columbia University last week, protests sprung up at universities across the country in solidarity with those arrested. University of Pennsylvania banned a protest group for harassing Jewish students and faculty