Analysis
Thursday, October 10th 2024
Jim Geraghty National Review, Oct. 7, 2024 “If your lone measuring stick of geopolitical events was the reaction of American college students, you would think that (a) the October 7 massacre and mass rapes were a minor provocation, not even worth much discussion, and (b) the Israeli military response to that massacre is a greater […]
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Monday, September 16th 2024
John Robson Epoch Times, Sept. 9, 2024 “In response to the arrest, RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme said predictably that “there is no place for such ideological and hate-motivated crime in Canada.” But clearly there is, and not just because of these two arrests. Because of open advocacy for Hamas in our cities before large, supportive […]
Avi Benlolo National Post, Sept. 6, 2024 “This extremism is not just shocking; it’s a clear indicator of how normalized hatred has become in academic settings.” University presidents and administrators must take responsibility for protecting Jewish students from the escalating antisemitism and violence that are increasingly prevalent on campuses across Canada and the United States. […]
Monday, September 9th 2024
Asaf Romirowsky The Hill, Aug. 30, 2024 “Plainly put, Columbia did nothing to stop the riots in the first place. And once the rioters had been arrested and charged, it was quick to let them off with a just slap on the wrist.” It’s late August. For those of us in higher education, this means […]
Friday, August 23rd 2024
Mike Gonzalez City Journal, Aug. 21, 2024 “The pro-Hamas demonstrators who disturbed life on U.S. campuses and cities this spring were supported by the same revolutionary ecosystem that gathered at Ferguson and has supported every anti-American and anti-Western cause since.” This month marks the tenth anniversary of events that changed the trajectory of this country, and […]
Tuesday, August 20th 2024 / Tuesday, August 20th 2024
Martin Kramer Martin Kramer on the Middle East, Aug. 15, 2024 ” How did Columbia go from “two Palestinians” to a “unique concentration” in just seven years?” The resignation of Minouche Shafik, president of Columbia University, is being hailed as a victory all around. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), who had called for her resignation back in April, celebrated the […]
Thursday, August 15th 2024
Paul Sperry Real Clear Investigations, June 19, 2024 “… his organization, which employs a full-time campus outreach coordinator, is under both federal and state investigation for ties to Hamas, and is also a defendant in a major new lawsuit brought by survivors of the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack.” Echoing the Muslim prophet Muhammad, […]
Friday, July 12th 2024
Neetu Arnold Tablet, June 25, 2024 “Once students arrive on campus and are exposed to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in further detail, little is needed to radicalize them.” Shortly after the start of the organized pro-Palestinian student riots on campuses across the country last fall, the Rutgers University chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine […]
Tuesday, July 9th 2024 / Tuesday, July 9th 2024
Conrad Black National Post, July 6, 2024 “The finding that there was no evidence that the trespassing campers were motivated by antisemitism was an act of judicial cowardice.” Ontario Superior Court Judge Markus Koehnen granted the University of Toronto’s request for an injunction authorizing police enforcement of the university’s demand that the anti-Israel encampment on […]
Avi Benlolo and Jerry Grafstein National Post, July 5, 2024 “Given that Jews face a disproportionate amount of hate, the way this judgment dismissed claims of antisemitism is highly concerning.” Despite being among its biggest supporters, the Jewish community often finds itself on the losing side when it comes to the University of Toronto. […]
Jeffery Vacante, National Post, June 23, 2024 An anti-hate group recently attacked the leadership of McGill University for what it called its “weak-kneed response” to the protesters who have set up an encampment on its campus. Suggesting that “it is time for McGill to stand with its Jewish students who have been victimized for months […]
Stephen Schecter, Substack, July 3, 2024 Synagogues and Jewish schools are attacked across Canada. In response, empty police cars sit outside such institutions to ward off future attacks. The Toronto District School Board adopts a resolution adding “anti-Palestinian racism” to its learning strategy. The BC Teachers Federation’s resolution to include “the Palestinian naqba and […]
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