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The university has criticized the Student Workers of Columbia’s focus on advocacy rather than on employment conditions in its contract negotiations.
“No one in Canada should ever feel unsafe because of who they are, how they pray or the community they belong to,” said Canada’s public safety minister following three shootings targeting Toronto-area synagogues.
“When it comes to antisemites, our philosophy is simple: Gotta catch ’em all,” Mark Goldfeder, of the National Jewish Advocacy Center, stated.
The Combat Antisemitism Movement’s Antisemitism Research Center reported a 34% increase in hostility toward Jews and Israel worldwide in the first week of the conflict.
Spain and France question U.S.-Israeli strikes as Brussels stops short of condemnation.
In a letter to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Israel’s Diaspora minister warns of escalating antisemitic threats.
Dennis Richardson served as a special advisor to the commission, which was established after the terrorist attack at a Chanukah event at Bondi Beach.
Many of the posts, which included death threats, also used antisemitic language, referring to the state judiciary as the “JEW-dicial” branch, authorities said.
The added cost “puts an enormous strain on school budgets,” Prizmah CEO Paul Bernstein told JNS.
“Even though he recently released a well-publicized ‘apology,’ the real question is whether he has demonstrated any sustained, meaningful change,” Ari Ingel, of Creative Community for Peace, told JNS.
Civil-liberties groups argue that the request violates First Amendment rights, while the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says it is a standard investigative procedure.
The United States “unconditionally supports the Jewish community’s right to practice its faith without intimidation.”