Campus Antisemitism
“More disappointing than Harvard’s fundraising is its failure to combat campus antisemitism,” said Rep. Ritchie Torres.
A defining characteristic of Anthony Housefather’s political career has been his willingness to speak out against his Liberal party about its positions on Israel.
“Brown’s mission doesn’t encompass resolving or adjudicating global conflict,” stated the university’s president and the chancellor of its governing corporation.
“Violence is the only path forward,” the Columbia University Apartheid Divest group wrote. “We support liberation by any means necessary.”
“During an April 16 event planned by the Jewish Law Students Association, community members were subjected to antisemitic insults,” Loyola Marymount University said in a statement.
Einav Tsach, a junior marketing and journalism major, says of the largely supportive campus environment that he is “very fortunate to be at a place where we are heard and we are seen, and we hope it continues that way.”
“Any and all individuals involved must be immediately expelled and prosecuted to the fullest of the law,” wrote Rep. Elise Stefanik.
The 40-page survey focuses on the rise of antisemitism, hate crimes and general unease in the year since the terrorist assault in Israel.
“Because I was raised with this culture, I was always thinking of tikkun olam and how I can make the world a better place,” Cigall Kadoch told JNS.
“Every one of our undergraduate students knew someone that was injured, taken hostage or sadly killed,” Rabbi Ari Berman, the school president, told JNS.
“Administrations cannot be allowed to turn a blind eye to the intimidation, bullying and antisemitic rhetoric,” said Rachel Lerman, Brandeis Center vice chair and general counsel.
“We have the largest number of applications for undergraduate students, the highest number of students on campus in 15 years and this year launched a new undergraduate track in Israel,” the school said.
