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“Having the Southern Poverty Law Center label you, a black woman, as an ‘apologist for white supremacy,’ it sort of makes you like kryptonite for any universities that would be looking to hire you,” Carol Swain told JNS.
The embassy released a similar notice ahead of a pro-Palestinian protest in the city on March 21.
The senators accuse Donald Trump of using the fight against Jew-hatred as “a means to an end” in the administration’s tackling of universities.
“The keffiyeh isn’t just a cultural symbol. Not anymore,” the organization wrote. “It’s a flag of war.”
The federal Task Force to Combat Antisemitism stated that it was “cautiously encouraged” by Yale’s response and is monitoring the situation.
“YIVO was conceived as a kind of Smithsonian Institution-Library of Congress of Eastern European Jews,” Eddy Portnoy, director of exhibitions at the nonprofit, told JNS.
“While any artist has the right in our country to express hateful views, Slope Day is about uniting our community, not dividing it,” the university stated.
The Israeli foreign minister hosted the delegation in Jerusalem, marking Holocaust Remembrance Day and affirming ties between the two countries.
The visit is expected to focus on preparations for a possible strike on Iran and defensive measures against potential retaliation if US President Donald Trump opts to activate the military option.
Two buildings were razed as part of a third wave of demolitions.
“Above all, we vow to never forget the atrocities of the Holocaust. We declare that never again means now,” the U.S. president wrote.
The leader of a pro-Israel PAC in Illinois told JNS that Durban has “been a very good loyal friend to us over the years.”
US Jews disapprove of Trump’s executive orders, other actions by about 3-1 margin, new poll suggests
“This poll makes it clear that President Trump’s executive actions—across the board—are wholly rejected by American Jewish voters,” said the chairman emeritus of the Jewish Electorate Institute, which conducted the poll.
