Anti-Israel Bias
The University of California became the first institution of higher education to issue a condemnation against faculty support for BDS in the aftermath of cases at the University of Michigan and Pitzer College.
The group has visited almost 70 campuses in the United States over the past year, making inroads against false information spread about the Jewish state.
“Let’s make South Florida a shining light and beacon of truth, good and love prevailing over hatred, evil and hypocrisy throughout the world,” exclaimed Surfside Vice Mayor Daniel Gielchinsky.
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has stated that Airbnb’s move has “no place” in the marketplace; multiple lawsuits are being filed in the United States and Israel; and Israel has called out Airbnb, chastising the company for a policy it says is anti-Semitic.
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is looking to insert into the upcoming must-pass spending legislation this month his proposed measure that would require the Department of Education to adopt the State Department’s definition of anti-Semitism in evaluating incidents on college campuses and at other educational institutions.
The move came in response to recent actions by faculty at the University of Michigan and Pitzer College against the Jewish state.
A new series of videos addressed to the CEO of the New Israel Fund, Daniel Sokatch, call on him to stop funding organizations that delegitimize Israel and the IDF in the upcoming year.
The first, titled “The Syrian Golan,” passed with 100 votes in favor, 12 against and 62 abstentions.
Women’s March leader Linda Sarsour and CelebrateMercy raised more than $400,000 overall for Jewish causes in two fundraisers.
Like their American cousins, Brazil’s evangelicals have become a political force to be reckoned with.
Temple University professor and CNN contributor Marc Lamont Hill takes the heat for calling for “a Free Palestine From the River to the Sea.”
The 18 plaintiffs filed the matter in the District Court for the District of Delaware, alleging the company is violating the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988.