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At White House Hanukkah party Biden slams rising antisemitism: At the Jewish festival of lights, Mr Biden took a moment to slam a "venom" of hatred on the rise ...
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Biden says 'silence is complicity' on anti-Semitism: President Joe Biden on Monday used a Hanukkah celebration to call on Americans to get off the sidelines and ...
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At Hanukkah reception, Biden condemns antisemitism: 'America will not be silent'
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At White House Hanukkah party Biden slams rising antisemitism: At the Jewish festival of lights, Mr Biden took a moment to slam a "venom" of hatred on the rise ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64035123
Biden says 'silence is complicity' on anti-Semitism: President Joe Biden on Monday used a Hanukkah celebration to call on Americans to get off the sidelines and ...
reuters.com/world/us/biden-denounce-silence-complicity-anti-semitism-2022-12-19/
At Hanukkah reception, Biden condemns antisemitism: 'America will not be silent'
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‘Silence is complicity’: Biden condemns rising antisemitism at Hanukkah event: Speaking to guests gathered for a Hanukkah reception at the White House ...
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At White House Hanukkah reception, Biden to condemn rising antisemitism: A new menorah added to presidential holiday collection will be featured in candle ...
timesofisrael.com/biden-to-condemn-rising-antisemitism-at-white-house-hanukkah-reception/
The Met doesn’t care about anti-Semitism: A policeman threatened to arrest a Jewish man, Gideon Falter of the Campaign Against Antisemitism ...
spectator.co.uk/article/the-met-doesnt-care-about-anti-semitism/
Columbia University: White House condemns antisemitism at college protests: The statement denouncing "calls for violence" comes as protests at New York's ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68871751
Charity boss Gideon Falter calls on Met chief Mark Rowley to quit: Campaign Against Antisemitism leader Gideon Falter has told Good Morning Britain that Sir Mark ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/22/charity-boss-gideon-falter-calls-met-chief-mark-rowley-quit-20693294/
Opinion | I’m a Columbia Professor. The Protests on My Campus Are Not Justice.: I do not believe that the Columbia demonstrators are driven by antisemitism ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/opinion/columbia-protests-israel.html
Quick Glance: Spread of Anti-War Protests at U.S. Universities
- University of Minnesota student sets up protest camp following arrests of pro-Palestinian demonstrators.
- Pro-Palestinian protests sweep campuses nationwide, demanding universities cut ties with Israel.
- Arrest of over 100 student protesters at Columbia University sparks solidarity protests at other colleges.
- Student anti-war protests spread across the country, from Yale to University of California, demanding divestment from Israel.
It might be time to start our own Jewish Ivy League - editor's notes: Ivy League campuses are now too hostile to Jewish students; we need to take the cue ...
jpost.com/opinion/article-798574
The New McCarthyism: Congress Grills Columbia Univ. President Amid Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Speech
democracynow.org/2024/4/18/columbia_university_israel_palestine
Quick Glance: Columbia Leaders Questioned on Campus Antisemitism
- Columbia University leaders faced scrutiny from lawmakers regarding their actions against campus antisemitism.
- Congress members expressed disbelief over faculty members' statements and the university's response.
- University leaders expressed concern and promised changes to facilitate reporting incidents and enforcing rules.
- The hearing sparked debates on free speech, political context, and addressing antisemitism incidents in higher education.
Anti-Semitic protest at university: New York rabbi warns: Jewish students no longer safe
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Columbia's student activism over Gaza echoes historic struggles: Just as in the 1960s and '80s, mass student demonstrations are likely to reshape ...
trtworld.com/opinion/columbias-student-activism-over-gaza-echoes-historic-struggles-17889768
Quick Glance: Pro-Palestinian Protests at US Universities
- Pro-Palestinian protests at US universities are spreading and sparking controversies.
- Demonstrations escalated at various locations, including the University of Southern California and Texas.
- A Republican leader suggests deploying the National Guard to contain the protests.
- The movement expresses solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza and calls for universities to divest from companies tied to Israel.
Columbia University president slams campus antisemitism: Nemat Shafik also defended her handling of Israel-Gaza war protests, during a congressional hearing.
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Fetterman backs call for Romney to be Harvard’s next president: Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Monday backed calls for retiring Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) to ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4612871-fetterman-backs-call-for-romney-to-be-harvards-next-president/
Biden condemns ‘blatant’ anti-Semitism at Columbia pro-Palestine protests: Biden’s remarks come after footage emerges appearing to show Jewish students being ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/biden-condemns-blatant-anti-semitism-at-columbia-pro-palestine-protests
Concerns over antisemitism rise as Jews begin observing Passover : Protests on college campuses related to the Israel-Hamas War have many Jews nervous heading ...
npr.org/2024/04/23/1246380646/concerns-over-antisemitism-rise-as-jews-begin-observing-passover
Hamas terrorism and US antisemitism cast shadow over Passover for American Jews: Jews will celebrate Passover in the shadow of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on Israel – ...
usatoday.com/story/opinion/2024/04/22/passover-seder-antisemitism-israel-hamas-gaza/73383270007/
Antisemitic incidents in the US reached record high last year, up 140% from 2022, ADL says
cnn.com/2024/04/16/us/adl-antisemtism-2023-audit-reaj/
Harvard, MIT: Among the worst for Jewish students, face highest antisemitism rates
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-796539
I was treated like a criminal for being Jewish. The Met chief must go: Pelted with insults like ‘scum’ and ‘Nazi’ after stumbling across a march ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/i-was-treated-like-a-criminal-for-being-jewish-the-met-chief-must-go-v2v6w59zq
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Colleges struggle with allowing protests and preventing antisemitism and intimidation
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White House Condemns Antisemitism on College Campuses: The statement is the latest sign of how campus tensions spurred by the Israel-Hamas war are influencing U ...
time.com/6969552/white-house-condemns-antisemitism-college-campuses-protests/
Three takeaways from the Columbia University president’s testimony on antisemitism
cnn.com/2024/04/17/business/takeaways-columbia-antisemitism-hearing/
Quick Glance: Three Insights from Columbia University President's Testimony on Antisemitism
- Shafik confirmed that Professor Massad is under investigation for discriminatory remarks and that there will be consequences for professors making antisemitic statements.
- President Shafik was more prepared than others on questions about antisemitism, confirming that chanting mobs make antisemitic comments.
- Several professors at Columbia University are under investigation for antisemitic remarks and behaviors, potentially facing consequences.
- Despite efforts to combat antisemitic threats, Shafik acknowledged that there is much more work to be done to balance free speech and ensuring safety for all students.
New York Congressman introduces bill to federally apply IHRA definition of antisemitism
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-796645
Bipartisan group of lawmakers introduce bill targeting antisemitism: A bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives introduced a pair of bills Wednesday to ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4587266-bipartisan-group-of-lawmakers-introduce-bill-targeting-antisemitism/
USA TODAY antisemitism survey: Antisemitism is on the rise in America. We'd like to hear from you about what you've seen, heard and felt.
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Columbia University president is set to testify about antisemitism on campus: The testimony from Columbia's president comes several months after lawmakers ...
npr.org/2024/04/17/1245168995/columbia-university-testimony-antisemitism
Once a tolerant haven, Holland sees antisemitism surge as Jews across Europe scent danger
timesofisrael.com/once-a-tolerant-haven-holland-sees-antisemitism-surge-as-jews-across-europe-scent-danger/
Torres urges New York colleges to curb antisemitism following ADL’s report: Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) called on New York colleges to curb antisemitism ...
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UC Berkeley is fighting antisemitism from the inside: Bicoastal criticism has magnified the challenges roiling UC Berkeley six months after the Oct ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/21/uc-berkeley-antisemitism-00153463
The Congresswoman Going After Elite Universities on Antisemitism: Representative Virginia Foxx is a blunt partisan. But her life in rural North Carolina informs ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/us/virginia-foxx-harvard-antisemitism.html
Rachel Riley accuses Apple of antisemitism over flag emoji: Some iPhone users have spotted a controversial bug in the latest update which suggests the ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/16/apple-still-hasnt-fixed-emoji-bug-centre-antisemitism-row-20656809/
NYC Schools Chief to Testify as Congress Expands Antisemitism Inquiry: A congressional committee that questioned college presidents about how they have handled ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/12/nyregion/nyc-schools-chancellor-antisemitism-congress-hearing.html
Columbia University protests draw bipartisan rebukes from D.C. over alleged antisemitism
axios.com/2024/04/22/columbia-protests-draw-bipartisan-rebukes-from-washington
Bipartisan group of lawmakers to introduce bill targeting antisemitism: A bipartisan group of lawmakers is looking to address concerns among American Jews that ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/bipartisan-lawmakers-bill-targeting-antisemitism-israel-hamas-gaza-rcna146674
Yale Arrests Pro-Palestine Student Protesters As Tensions Escalate On Ivy League Campuses
forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/2024/04/22/yale-arrests-pro-palestine-student-protesters-as-tensions-escalate-on-ivy-league-campuses/
"Intimidating chants and anti-Semitic incidents": Now the war in Gaza is shaking America's universities
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-der-krieg-in-gaza-erschuettert-amerikas-unis-a-5b8a5e6a-2ae5-427c-9d13-cd338062353e
Jewish students are being forced to weigh a new factor when choosing universities
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-jewish-students-are-being-forced-to-weigh-a-new-factor-when-choosing/
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USC Has Buckled Under Neo-McCarthyism by Cancelling Its Valedictorian’s Speech: Asna Tabassum’s solidarity with Palestinians, especially as a hijab-wearing ...
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Quick Glance: USC Valedictorian Criticizes School For Cancelling Her Speech
- USC announced Asna Tabassum as the Class of 2024 valedictorian, but the school canceled her speech.
- The cancellation was due to security concerns related to social media and the conflict in the Middle East.
- Tabassum criticized the university for the decision and felt disappointed.
- The school will not select a replacement for Tabassum at the main graduation ceremony.
Columbia University: Biden condemns anti-Semitism at protests in New York: Anti-Semitic slogans were shouted at anti-Israel protests at the renowned Columbia ...
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Quick Glance: Biden condemns Antisemitism at Columbia University Protests
- US President Joe Biden warns against antisemitism at anti-Israel protests at Columbia University in New York and calls for empathy towards Palestinians.
- Students demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians and against the Israeli government, leading to intense antisemitic remarks.
- A rabbi warns Jewish students not to enter the campus after antisemitic chants, and the police disband a pro-Palestinian tent camp, resulting in arrests.
- Biden condemns the antisemitism, emphasizing that such incidents have no place on the campus or in the country.
Congressional committee grills Columbia University president on campus antisemitism
abcnews.go.com/US/congressional-committee-grills-columbia-university-president-campus-antisemitism/story
Passover stirs reflection, anxiety among Mass. Jews: Some Jews across Massachusetts worry this year’s celebration may be marred by a war in the Middle East that ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/21/metro/passover-jewish-community-israel-hamas-war/
Editorial: Bob Kraft a good fit for Elizabeth Warren’s seat: The owner of the New England Patriots has a lot on his plate, but he's demonstrated the kind of ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/24/editorial-bob-kraft-a-good-fit-for-elizabeth-warrens-seat/
Dieter Hallervorden - Cabaret artist comments on allegations of anti-Semitism: Dieter Hallervorden posted a video and triggered widespread media coverage ...
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Harvard suspends pro-Palestine student group over Gaza war protest: Move comes amid increased tension on campuses across the US
thenationalnews.com/news/us/2024/04/23/harvard-suspends-pro-palestine-student-group-over-gaza-war-activism/
House GOP Plays Politics With Campus Antisemitism While Enabling Islamophobia: The House education committee has not made any efforts to investigate the ...
commondreams.org/opinion/house-gop-campus-antisemitism
US: Jewish students continue to feel targeted: In the United States of America, US President Joe Biden slams anti-Israel protests at American universities ...
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Armstrong Williams: Raging antisemitism on Yale and Columbia University’s campus | STAFF COMMENTARY
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/22/armstrong-williams-raging-antisemitism-on-yale-and-columbia-universitys-campus-staff-commentary/
'Next year in Jerusalem': Amid tension abroad and at home, Jews prepare for Passover
post-gazette.com/news/faith-religion/2024/04/22/passover-seder-pittsburgh-war-israel-antisemitism/stories/202404220070
Antisemitic incidents reached new all-time high in 2023: ADL: Antisemitic incidents spiked last year to an all-time record, with the bulk of the surge coming in ...
thehill.com/homenews/4596016-antisemitic-incidents-reached-new-all-time-high-in-2023-adl/
Barbra Streisand Records New Song for 'Tattooist of Auschwitz': Barbra Streisand released her first song for a TV series with 'The Tattooist of ...
indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/barbra-streisand-new-song-tattooist-of-auschwitz-1234974997/
Edward Said Warned Against Anti-Palestinian McCarthyism: Said’s legacy reads today as a scathing condemnation of the hypocrisy of U.S. liberal institutions ...
commondreams.org/opinion/edward-said-anti-palestinian-mccarthyism
Christopher Wray says FBI on alert for threats against Jews ahead of Passover: He said the bureau is "particularly concerned" that lone actors could ...
axios.com/2024/04/18/fbi-alert-threats-jews-passover
Gaskin: MIT alum horrified by school’s antisemitism grade: The administrations have had enough time to realize their mistakes and take corrective action ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/20/gaskin-mit-alum-horrified-by-schools-antisemitism-grade/
Jeff Schapiro: Antisemitism at UVa? Depends who you ask.: The debate over alleged antisemitism at the Thomas Jefferson-founded University of Virginia is dividing ...
dailyprogress.com/opinion/column/schapiro-antisemitism-university-of-virginia/article_f1a403b7-a614-5093-8321-92c73904cf73.html
Antisemitism across America, from Alabama to Wisconsin: Overall, the report shows an alarming trend of violent antisemitism, insecurity and feelings of isolation ...
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-797976
Columbia leadership's "gross negligence" endangered Jewish students, Foxx says
axios.com/2024/04/17/columbia-university-congress-antisemitism-hearing
Columbia president tries to give Congress 'right' answers on fighting antisemitism
haaretz.com/jewish/2024-04-18/ty-article/.premium/columbia-president-tries-to-give-congress-right-answers-on-fighting-antisemitism/0000018e-edb8-d5d5-a59f-eff9f72d0000
Editorial: Talk isn’t enough – fighting antisemitism takes action: To combat antisemitism, one must also combat ignorance.
bostonherald.com/2024/04/18/editorial-talk-isnt-enough-fighting-antisemitism-takes-action/
Columbia University president faces House committee investigating antisemitism on campus
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Columbia University's president is the latest scapegoat in America's antisemitism wars
haaretz.com/israel-news/haaretz-today/2024-04-17/ty-article/.highlight/columbia-universitys-president-is-the-latest-scapegoat-in-americas-antisemitism-wars/0000018e-ed1c-daad-a3de-ef3fff470000
Columbia officials dodge pitfalls that caught Harvard, Penn: A quartet of Columbia University officials largely avoided a viral breakout moment in a Wednesday ...
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In KC, second gentleman Doug Emhoff calls U.S. support of Israel’s security ‘ironclad’
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Columbia president to testify on antisemitism before House committee: Virginia Foxx oversaw a tense hearing that spurred the resignations of the presidents of ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/16/nation/antisemitism-foxx-harvard-antisemitism/
Essay | Columbia University President: What I Plan to Tell Congress Tomorrow: Antisemitism and calls for genocide have no place at a university ...
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Columbia University president Minouche Shafik is set to face questions at a Congressional hearing on Wednesday to determine how she is protecting students ...
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Berkeley schools chief will testify at congressional hearing over antisemitism charges
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-15/berkeley-schools-antisemitism-congressional-hearing
Failure to address antisemitism at George Washington University is a betrayal to students
thehill.com/opinion/4593115-failure-to-address-antisemitism-at-george-washington-university-is-a-betrayal-to-students/
Rice University receives 'D' on ADL's antisemitism report card: Speech issues remain contentious at Rice and campuses across the country as the Israel-Hamas war ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/education/article/rice-university-report-card-adl-antisemitism-19397873.php
Solution to antisemitism: Show the world that Judaism has become Zionism: A recognition that we are in Judaism 3.0 would turn the Israel-basher into a Jew-basher ...
jpost.com/judaism/article-796541
New Berlin film festival director: 'Must not tolerate hate' | DPA: The new director of the Berlinale, Tricia Tuttle, said the international film festival ...
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Editorial: Universities all talk, little action on fighting antisemitism: Ivy League universities pride themselves on having high academic standards ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/12/editorial-universities-all-talk-little-action-on-fighting-antisemitism/
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Just two US colleges are doing enough to fight antisemitism — while Ivy Leagues fail, report says
nypost.com/2024/04/11/us-news/report-card-flunks-harvard-mit-princeton-stanford-suny-campuses-for-antisemitism/
Bipartisan lawmakers introduce bill to counter anti-Semitism - UPI.com: A bipartisan group of lawmakers from both chambers of Congress have introduced a bill to ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/04/11/lawmakers-introduce-bill-countering-antisemitism/3491712823555/
Dan Patrick previews priorities for next legislative session: Examining charitable bail organizations and banning Delta 9 were also among Patrick’s priorities in ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/11/dan-patrick-legislature-texas-priorities-housing-antisemitism/
The new racist right are uniquely dangerous: Which sector of political opinion produces the most noxious anti-Semitism? If you had asked me this even five years ...
newstatesman.com/comment/2024/04/the-new-racist-right-are-uniquely-dangerous
How October 7 changed a campus: inside Harvard’s antisemitism battle: The Ivy League university is the best of American academia. But now students are suing it ...
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Musk Magnifies Focus on German Extremist Hoecke Who Used Banned Nazi Slogan: Just months after enduring a firestorm over anti-Semitism, Elon Musk appeared to be ...
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Criticism of postcolonial theories: revanchist culture struggle: Criticism of postcolonial theories is booming. It meanders between gut feeling and revanchist ...
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Read the full Anti Defamation League antisemitism complaint and Ohio State's response
dispatch.com/story/news/education/2024/04/09/anti-defamation-league-antisemitism-complaint-ohio-state-response/73264339007/
Ohio State faces Anti-Defamation League complaint alleging 'failure' to address antisemitism
dispatch.com/story/news/education/2024/04/09/ohio-state-faces-discrimation-complaint-for-antisemitic-incidents-jewish-groups-file/73259376007/
A campaign is calling on UVa's rector to resign. But who is funding it?: Robert Hardie has faced pushback for not addressing concerns over antisemitism on ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/education/a-campaign-is-calling-on-uvas-rector-to-resign-but-who-is-funding-it/article_b6614a9f-5c29-5098-affc-33769e190de3.html
Gifts to Wharton fall amid campus tensions after Hamas attack on Israel: New funders’ contributions dip following concerns over antisemitism and free speech at ...
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