Israel on Campus Coalition
Benji Meppen, an NYU student, told JNS that the Israel on Campus Coalition’s Geller International Fellowship helped him “see the Abraham Accords up close and personal.”
“One of the top things that we’ve heard from students is that they’re concerned about physical safety,” said Jacob Baime, the group’s CEO.
An activist toolkit distributed at colleges calls for a complete Islamist conquest of Israel.
Several attendees of the Israel on Campus Coalition National Leadership Summit in Washington this week shared their experiences as students.
This year’s event is bigger than prior iterations and very focused on student needs, including the menu, ICC leaders told JNS.
More than 400 Zionist college students from across the country told JNS that they are absorbing much about advocating for Israel.
The inaugural Geller Fellow class learns more about the Middle East, and about itself, in Israel on Campus Coalition program.
The inaugural Geller International Fellowship brings together students from Ivy League institutions, historically black colleges and universities, and state schools.
“As the BDS movement has become more established over time, anti-Israel tactics have become increasingly hostile as Israel’s detractors double down on efforts to make campuses inhospitable to Jews and Zionists,” according to the report.
“This campaign is based on lies and the same idiocy that infects every anti-Israel individual. BDS is anti-Semitic and the Hillel is pro-Israel, and should say that publicly,” said George Washington University junior Shep Gerszberg.