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Tuesday, May 13th 2025
A.J. Caschetta JNS, May 7, 2025 “RIT has done a good job of navigating the area between free speech and harassment. It has been easier because of the kindness of our student body and the availability of local law enforcement.” In the four academic semesters since Oct. 7, 2023, anti-Israel protests organized by Hamas […]
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Monday, May 12th 2025 / Monday, May 12th 2025
In the wake of rising antisemitism, North American universities are facing increasing scrutiny and pressure to address the issue of antisemitism on their campuses.
Isranet Daily Briefing
Wednesday, May 7th 2025
“As I write this, three days after his victory, Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu has yet to issue even a perfunctory congratulation. That is extraordinary.” – Vivian Bercovici B’nai Brith Canada Sponsors Class Action Suit Against McGill University: Bnai Brith Canada — B’nai Brith Canada is sponsoring McGill Jewish students in initiating a class action […]
Wednesday, May 7th 2025 / Tuesday, May 6th 2025
Vivian Bercovici Jewish Chronicle, May 1, 2025 “Mark Carney’s leadership means Canadian Jews are unlikely to be able to count on the police to enforce criminal, civil, or constitutional law in ways that protect their rights, freedoms, or safety.” Since the results of the Canadian federal election were confirmed early Tuesday morning, my phone and […]
Wednesday, May 7th 2025 / Wednesday, May 7th 2025
Ben Cohen JNS, Apr. 25, 2025 “Israel’s very existence, and not its policies, continues to be the primary complaint of its adversaries.” As we mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany and the liberation of the concentration camps, that terrible chapter of history no longer seems so distant. While there are […]
David Swindle Algemeiner, May 5, 2025 “To explain for the drop in right-wing incidents, the report’s authors suggested that “amid widespread and intensive media coverage of the Israel-Hamas war and related protests, political activity, and antisemitism – typical of far-left and Islamist circles – relatively less coverage is dedicated to far-right antisemitic incidents.”” Global antisemitism […]
Shany Mor Jewish Chronicle, Apr. 24, 2025 “Britain is just ten or so years ahead of the US. And the long march of geostrategic antisemitism’s institutional capture in the US is only about a decade behind Britain’s.” This month marks five years since Jeremy Corbyn stepped down as leader of the Labour Party, and a […]
Wednesday, April 16th 2025 / Tuesday, April 15th 2025
Agam Berger WSJ, Apr. 10, 2025 “I chose the path of faith and with the path of faith I have returned.” I was kidnapped by Hamas, taken to Gaza and held hostage for 482 days. Today I am home, healthy and whole in body, soul and spirit. This Passover, I am reflecting on my freedom. […]
Ira Stoll The NY Sun, Apr. 15, 2025 “Dr. Garber is so discredited that at this point that earlier this month, New York Congressman Ritchie Torres — a Democrat — showed up on a Saturday morning at Dr. Garber’s own synagogue at the liberal Democratic stronghold of Brookline, Massachusetts, to denounce Harvard’s failed leadership and […]
Tuesday, April 15th 2025 / Monday, April 14th 2025
Liz Essley Whyte, Douglas Belkin and Sara Randazzo WSJ, Apr. 14, 2025 “Antisemitic protesters inflicting violence and taking over entire college campus buildings is not only a crude display of bigotry against Jewish Americans, but entirely disruptive to the intellectual inquiry and research that federal funding of colleges is meant to support.” Columbia University’s president […]
Vimal Patel NY Times, Apr. 14, 2025 “Harvard, for its part, has been under intense pressure from its own students and faculty to be more forceful in resisting the Trump administration’s encroachment on the university and on higher education more broadly.” The Trump administration acted quickly on Monday to punish Harvard University after it refused […]
Alan Dershowitz Gatestone, Apr. 1, 2025 “… there are appropriate limits to academic freedom by universities seeking federal funding.” Many left-wing university faculty members (a redundancy if there ever was one) are rebelling against the Trump administration’s threat to cut federal funding to universities that tolerate antisemitic actions against their Jewish students. They condemned the […]
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