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Campus Antisemitism
News and updates about Campus Antisemitism
Hillel condemns swastika found at Ithaca College
Swastika discovered at Ithaca College prompts condemnation from college president and campus Hillel.
Claims of antisemitism at Brooklyn College lead to federal probe
U.S. Department of Education opens investigation into “severe and persistent antisemitic harassment" of Jewish students.
Five antisemitic incidents occur over 3 days at Boston college
Series of troubling antisemitic incidents at Curry College late last week prompt police investigation.
Tufts University to address campus antisemitism
Tufts University has unveiled a plan to address campus antisemitism after an undergraduate survey validated the concerns of Jewish students.
ZOA: USC's response to campus antisemitism ‘weak, inadequate’
Jewish org denounces university's steps to fight antisemitism as a failure to acknowledge and take meaningful steps to solve the problem.
'Jew you down!':The J-Word Joins the F-Word and the N-Word
Forbidden Campus Speech, even when informative and not aimed at anyone, can get someone fired. Not so when it is aimed at Jews. Op-ed.
Florida Hillel uses bagels and cream cheese to fight antisemitism
University of Florida’s Hillel chapter gives out free bagels and cream cheese to students who signed a pledge to fight antisemitism.
USC to combat antisemitism on campus
USC to form Advisory Committee on Jewish Life, include Jewish representation in DEI efforts.
Jewish Temple University student targeted by roommate
Jewish student at Temple University shocked to receive antisemitic text from new roommate.
The ascent of the crybully in campus anti-Israel activism
In the fantasy world of toxic anti-Israel activists, they are always the victim, even when their toxic views are out for all to see. Op-ed.
More anti-Semitic graffiti found at Massachusetts college
Anti-Semitic graffiti found in a dorm at Mount Holyoke College being investigated by local and federal police.
Anti-Semitic posters found at SUNY Buffalo during Hanukkah
Posters found in multiple buildings featuring neo-Nazi films and racist statements are being investigated by campus police.
CUNY faculty group denounces anti-Israel student gov resolution
CUNY Alliance for Inclusion slams "demonizing" anti-Israel resolution passed by the university’s law school student government.
Three swastikas found on Indiana University campus over 24 hours
Three swastikas were found on and near the Indiana University Bloomington campus over the weekend.
Students testify to anti-Semitism on Israeli college campus
In Tzfat College, Jews fear to study alongside Arabs following violent threats & intimidation.
B’nai Brith appalled by Toronto university's antisemitism report
B’nai Brith Canada denounces counterproductive report on antisemitism at University of Toronto.
ADL: Anti-Israel activity isolates Jewish students
New ADL report finds that anti-Israel groups on university campuses continue to vilify and ostracize pro-Israel and Jewish students.
Anti-Semitic message left outside University of Wisconsin Hillel
Anti-Semitic message written on the sidewalk in front of Hillel office placed there on the first night of Hanukkah.
Ohio governor addresses campus anti-Semitism in Hanukkah letter
Ohio Gov Mike DeWine wrote to university presidents asking them to combat the "alarming trend" of increasing anti-Semitism on campuses.
Pennsylvania college Jewish center defaced with Hitler stickers
Anti-Semitic stickers were plastered on the sign of the Asbell Center for Jewish Life at Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA.
University of Toronto has a Jewish Problem
Social justice warriors blatantly seek to blacklist and purge pro-Israel Jews from campus. Op-ed.
Rabbinical org blasts Duke for vetoing approval of pro-Israel club
Coalition for Jewish Values denounces decision as "unacceptable," calls it a "double standard at play."
Toronto university accused of violating rights of Jewish students
B’nai Brith Canada taking on case of Jewish students at Ontario College of Art and Design who allege they are being discriminated against.
Jewish CUNY prof found to have been discriminated against
Commission rules that a Jewish CUNY prof was discriminated against by faculty caucus that purposely held meetings on Shabbat.
UK college student given course material featuring ‘blood libel’
Student at a French campus of the University of London speaks out after experiencing anti-Semitism on campus.
Indiana University task force to tackle campus anti-Semitism
Task force to deal with increase in campus anti-Semitism in light of recent serious incidents, including theft of dozens of mezuzahs.
Editorializing for Hamas
How an editorial in UConn’s student newspaper exposes what wrong in the debate about Israel.Op-ed.
UK campus anti-Semitism at record high new survey finds
A British survey of campus anti-Semitism is sounding “alarm bells” with data showing incidents have reached historic levels.
US Jewish orgs to hold anti-Semitism summit with college leaders
Hillel and AJC to hold February summit in NYC with university presidents to discuss how to improve campus climate for Jewish Students.
UK universities adopting anti-Semitism guidelines as abuse soars
Nearly 100 British universities have adopted the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism as reported incidents double in the last two years.
ZOA: Civil rights office not prioritizing fighting anti-Semitism
ZOA to civil rights office: Make fighting anti-Semitism a priority and stop ignoring cases affecting Jewish students.
Hating Jews is becoming a leftist purity test
The Jewish groups that failed to fight campus anti-Semitism are about to live under it.Op-ed.
WJC partners with Jewish on Campus to combat anti-Semitism
The World Jewish Congress and Jewish on Campus have announced a joint partnership to combat anti-Semitism on college campuses.
Lack of response to anti-Semitism at UMass worries Jewish group
Louis D. Brandeis Center calls for investigation after violent incident at pro-Palestinian rally.
Virginia Tech graduate senate blasted for adopting BDS motion
Campus Jewish group says that the student body's anti-Israel resolution puts the "campus environment at risk."
Mezuzah stolen from Northeastern University's Hillel House
A Mezuzah was torn down at the Hillel House of Boston's Northeastern University over the weekend, with police opening an investigation.
All of Israel is the homeland of the Jews
For centuries, the land of Israel lay as a barren wasteland while patiently waiting for the Jewish Nation to return home.Op-ed.
UK Jewish student group launches IHRA anti-Semitism def campaign
Union of Jewish Students calls on British and Irish universities to adopt IHRA definition as a "critical step to support Jewish students."
Four mezuzahs torn down at Indiana Uni since Rosh Hashanah
Increase in anti-Semitic incidents since beginning of Jewish new year spurs campus Hillel to create anti-Semitism prevention task force.
New ADL website allows students to report campus anti-Semitism
Site will give victims of anti-Semitism help from security experts so they can report incidents to administration and police.
British prof accused of anti-Semitism fired after investigation
Bristol U prof who referred to Jewish students as "pawns of a racist regime" fired after disciplinary hearing.
Conspiratorial Anti-Zionism: The ‘paranoid style’ of politics
For a wide range of ideological extremists, anti-Semitism is still the stupid answer for why what goes wrong with the world happens. Op-ed.
Michigan State Uni hit with multiple anti-Semitic incidents
MSU's Jewish studies department is calling for action after a rash of anti-Semitic incidents hits the campus on the same weekend.
Poll: 65% of Jewish college students feel ‘unsafe’ on campus
Survey also finds that half of Jewish students polled hide their Jewish identity to avoid physical or verbal attacks.
When anti-Semitic lunatics take control of the academic asylum
A new literary weapon by Andrew Pessin is a sparkling and savagely satirical novel about campus “cancel culture.” Op-ed.
New Jewish org creates initiative to combat campus anti-Semitism
The Abraham Global Peace Initiative has launched “Campus Declaration Against Antisemitism” to empower students to speak up for their rights.
New survey shows shocking growth of anti-Semitism on US campuses
New polling of current students and alumni highlights high incidence of anti-Semitism on US university campuses.
UK uni at center of anti-Semitism scandal mocked on social media
University of Bristol asks Twitter users what it is famous for and ends up with a backlash for its failure to tackle campus anti-Semitism.
Alumni org slams Rutgers activist groups' anti-Israeli statement
Alums for Campus Fairness calls on Rutgers to investigate groups for fostering a culture of intimidation and discrimination against Jews.
U of Toronto student union signs letter attacking Israel
Union reverses earlier decision, adopts letter making offensive accusations against Israel and denouncing Israel summer trip.
To all Rabbis: Prepare our teens to fight campus antisemitism!
Unprepared students are vulnerable to believing the slanders, losing their Jewish pride and walking away from Jewish identity.. Op-ed.
Report: Left wing groups behind campus anti-Semitism
New report queried university Hillel administrators to see where rising campus anti-Semitism was coming from.
Backers of UK anti-Zionist prof attack U of Bristol Jewish group
Campaign in support of prof under investigation for statements targeting Jewish students doubles down on offensive anti-Israel rhetoric.
Jewish org urges colleges to enforce rules on use of accounts
StandWIthUs writes letter reminding colleges their codes of conduct bar using official channels to promote “politicized communications."
U of North Carolina criticized for instructor's anti-Israel bias
Leaders and advocacy orgs denounce university for continuing a trend of hiring anti-Zionist instructors to teach students about Israel.
US rep. calls for investigation into Jew-hatred in NYC schools
New York rep. Lee Zeldin urges action after learning of a group of NYC teachers spreading anti-Israel material in their classrooms.
NY senator slams anti-Israel CUNY union, supports Jewish profs
Anna Kaplan says that CUNY Jewish profs were left feeling like they had a "knife in the back" after union ignored their concerns.
UCLA profs urge pres to condemn dept's anti-Israel statement
Group slams "hateful" statement as creating an "unwelcoming, toxic atmosphere" for Jewish faculty and students on campus.
Canadian uni pres calls campus anti-Semitism 'deeply upsetting'
President of Simon Fraser University meets with Jewish students who have experienced Jew hatred, calls out anti-Semitism on campus.
