Education
The event was part of annual “Israeli Apartheid Week” activities.
“We look forward to active work with this district going forward to correct the gauntlet of harassment its students have had to endure,” stated Catherine Lhamon, a U.S. assistant secretary at the Education Department.
“In the face of a surge in antisemitic bias and discrimination—we believe it is critical we provide unqualified support for Jewish students to live free from fear,” wrote Rep. Nancy Mace.
Rep. Virginia Foxx, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, asked the public California university to provide materials by April 2 at noon.
The Prime Minister’s Office has begun talks with local authority heads in northern Israel regarding the possibility that schools will not open on Sept. 1.
The U.S. Department of Education is investigating California and New Jersey school districts and universities in Hawaii and California.
The Argaman Institute called the conference following the scenes of pro-Hamas support on U.S. campuses.
“Cornell refuses to enforce the student code of conduct, fostering a hostile climate that endangers Jewish students,” per a brochure that Alums for Campus Fairness distributed.
The underground hideout was prepared by the Jewish residents of Hukok ahead of the revolts against the Roman Empire.
It correlates to International Day to Combat Islamophobia on March 15.
Research shows high-schoolers encounter hate both in person and online.
House Education Committee Chair Rep. Virginia Foxx said “some of the worst cases of antisemitic assaults, harassment and vandalism” had occurred at the New York City school.