Campus Antisemitism
After reviewing the harassment complaints from the campuses in its system, the University of California will submit a plan to “identify responsive steps” for the U.S. Department of Education’s approval.
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is the lone Israeli university to have adopted the IHRA definition to date.
“It is unacceptable and has no place on college campuses or in our country,” the New Jersey congressman said in a statement.
The district’s compliance ensures “Jewish students, like all students, can learn in an environment free from discriminatory harassment,” the U.S. Education Department’s assistant secretary of civil rights said.
“Israel will not cower to terror,” the Israeli mission to the United Nations in Manhattan stated. “We will not be silent in the face of hate and violence.”
Yael Canaan’s submission of a Jewish-related architecture project resulted in a professor saying that she should have explored “what Jews do to make themselves such a hated group.”
The legislation “will ensure that the lessons of history are not forgotten in these troubling times,” said the chair of the House Education and the Workforce Committee.
The former employee is accused of stating, “We don’t work with Jews. They are wealthy and privileged and take care of themselves.”
Eight people were arrested after blocking entry to a library at New York University,” which, a spokesman said, “rejects any claims that this is a peaceful protest.”
The ADL, AJC, Federation and Prizmah penned a letter to the National Association of Independent Schools asking the group to apologize for Jew-hatred at a recent event.
The victim, Jonathan Lederer, told JNS that the university hasn’t done enough to keep students like him safe on campus.
The university suspended its SJP chapter and issued a campus trespass order against the two sisters suspected of vandalizing the student center after the police search.
