Maryland public medical school cancels IDF doctor speech, ‘safety concerns’ The Baltimore Zionist District stated that the University of Maryland School of Medicine opted to “surrender to political pressure.” Izzy Salant Jan. 17, 2025
CAIR slams Biden, praises Trump in welcoming hostage agreement “Let’s be clear. President Biden and his failed foreign policy team deserve zero credit for this belated deal,” the anti-Israel group stated. Jan. 16, 2025
Refer FBI to CAIR, New Orleans attacker’s local mosque tells members “It is deeply troubling and wrong for this local Houston mosque to refer all questions to CAIR, a Jew-hating group which praised other Islamist terrorist attacks,” Morton Klein told JNS. Alex Welz Jan. 2, 2025
CAIR shows it’s not interested in free speech or government transparency Its use of open meetings laws to push for ceasefire resolutions and anti-Israel divestment policies is extensive. Julie Marzouk Dec. 16, 2024
US Islamophobia strategy doesn’t list Jewish groups, though CAIR advised Jew-hatred approach "The strategy contains more than 100 executive branch actions and more than 100 calls to action to every sector of society," per the White House. JNS Staff Dec. 14, 2024
Swarthmore College faces Title VI investigation following CAIR complaint The college faced a separate Title VI investigation in March after a complaint was filed over increased campus Jew-hatred following the Hamas-led attacks in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. Dec. 11, 2024
Texas court ruling signals setback for efforts to define Jew-hatred on campus “The court finds the incorporation of this specific definition of antisemitism is viewpoint discrimination,” a federal district court judge ruled. Andrew Bernard Oct. 31, 2024
CAIR to honor outgoing Rep. Bowman with 2024 Champion of Justice award The group praised the congressman for having “consistently condemned the Israeli government’s genocidal attacks on the Palestinian people.” Oct. 22, 2024
CAIR, which blamed Israel for being attacked on Oct. 7, calls for Lipstadt to be fired for beeper ‘joke’ The U.S. envoy on fighting Jew-hatred said at the Israeli-American Council summit that the attack on Hezbollah beepers proves that Israel isn't weak. Sept. 23, 2024