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Monday, March 10th 2025
‘Columbia Should Be More Worried than I Am,’ Many Thinking of Transferring, Jewish Student Says: Vita Fellig, JNS, Mar. 6, 2025 — As Barnard College sought to de-escalate a protest on Wednesday afternoon, in which dozens of anti-Israel demonstrators—many wearing keffiyehs—stormed its library, the school received a specific bomb threat targeting the Milstein Center for Teaching and […]
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Nathan Diament Deseret News, Mar. 5, 2025 “A new poll conducted by the American Jewish Committee shows American Jews — a longstanding pillar of the Democratic Party — have more confidence in how Republicans are responding to the antisemitism crisis.” If there’s one takeaway from the 1-month-old Trump administration, it’s this: President Donald Trump and his […]
Dion J. Pierre Algemeiner, Feb. 4, 2025 “Columbia University remains one of the most hostile campuses for Jews employed by or enrolled in an institution of higher education.” Nearly 200 Columbia University faculty have signed an open letter urging administrative officials to at last enact policies which address the scourge of antisemitism and disruption on the […]
Jessica Blake Inside Higher Education, Feb. 4, 2025 “This bipartisan bill holds universities accountable to address discrimination and maintain a safe learning environment for all students.” Nearly a week after President Trump signed an executive order aimed at combating campus antisemitism, the Education Department opened civil rights investigations into five colleges “where widespread antisemitic harassment […]
Monday, March 3rd 2025 / Monday, March 3rd 2025
Why I Won’t Teach at Columbia: Deborah Lipstadt, The Free Press, Mar. 2, 2025 How America’s Jews Became America’s ‘New Blacks’: David Christopher Kaufman, Commentary Magazine, March 2025 Qatar’s Grip on Education Is Causing an Explosion of Campus Antisemitism: Amine Ayoub, Jerusalem Post, Feb. 24, 2025 A Vile Equivalence: Melanie Phillips, JNS, Feb. 28, 2025 *** For Further Reference Federal […]
Thursday, January 9th 2025
Jerry Grafstein JNS, Jan. 8, 2025 “… some parliamentarians are tainted by their premature declaration of “Palestine” as a state without the putative state having met the necessary principles of accepted international law, further undermining Canada’s reputation as a nation founded on the rule of law.” As he prepares to step down from his post […]
Andrew Lappin JTA, Jan. 6, 2025 “Yet in the months since Oct. 7, Trudeau and his government have also been more pointed in their criticism of Israel’s handling of its war in Gaza than their counterparts in the United States.” Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will step down from his post and from his party […]
Dr. Gad Saad NY Post, Nov. 30, 2024 “Currently, the three key sources of Jew-hatred are Islamic-based hate, ultra-right neo-Nazi types and the academic left, which promulgates the narrative that Jews are the brutal colonizers of the otherwise peace-loving Palestinians. Within the Montreal ecosystem, the neo-Nazi dynamic is less prevalent, but the other two sources have […]
Friday, January 3rd 2025
Louis René Beres Jerusalem Post, June 24, 2024 “Israelis must finally understand that past is prologue, that “Death to Israel” is simply a new phrase for ancient hatreds.” ‘The hour of judgment shall not come until the Muslims fight the Jews, and kill them….”Sahih Muslim, Book 41, cited at The Charter of Hamas (1988) Israel […]
Thursday, December 5th 2024 / Thursday, December 5th 2024
“The accusation that Jews willfully kill reporters has become, during the Gaza war, a media assumption. The claim remains unchallenged despite the revelation that a number of the journalists who died were in reality Hamas terrorists.” – Michael Oren The Altneu Antisemitism: Part I: Michael Oren, Clarity with Michael Oren, Nov. 19, 2024 Jewish Doctors […]
Thursday, December 5th 2024
David Blaff National Post, Dec. 4, 2024 “Discrimination doesn’t just impact doctors, it undermines the entire health-care system, compromising patient care and eroding workplace integrity. This is a crisis for all people in Ontario, not just Jewish doctors.” Nearly one third of Jewish medical practitioners in Ontario are considering leaving the country in response to […]
Isabelle Taft NY Times, Nov. 25, 2024 “Some of the tactics protesters used last semester have been met with stringent responses this school year.” Colleges and universities have tightened rules around protests, locked campus gates and handed down stricter punishments after the disruptions of pro-Palestinian demonstrations and encampments last spring. The efforts seem to be […]
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