Blaze destroys Torah scrolls, Chabad House serving Florida State University The cause of the fire, which ravaged the 11,000-square-foot building, is under investigation. No injuries were reported. May 9, 2022
Florida State University student senate rejects pro-BDS, anti-IHRA resolutions “They did not rest until they made sure that their community was represented, supported and protected,” said Talia Lerner, StandWithUs Senior Southern Campus Coordinator. Feb. 9, 2021
Florida State University student senate slated to vote on BDS, other resolutions One of them urges taking “short- and long-term action to ensure that the university is a just, fair and welcoming place for all students, but more specifically, for Arab and Muslim students.” Jan. 26, 2021
Florida State University student senate to vote on BDS resolution Over the past year, the university has experienced both positive and negative developments surrounding anti-Semitism. Jackson Richman Jan. 19, 2021
Florida State University adopts universal definition of anti-Semitism FSU’s division of student affairs “will institute annual training for its staff surrounding anti-Semitism, religious discrimination and ways to foster a more inclusive campus for our Jewish students and employees.” Aug. 14, 2020
Following tense meeting, FSU student government adopts universal definition of anti-Semitism Two Florida state lawmakers were denied the opportunity to speak by SGA senate president Ahmad Daraldik, who survived a vote of no confidence last month, 19-16-6, despite his past anti-Semitic posts. July 16, 2020
Virulent anti-Semitism at Florida State, defended by students There is plenty of “evidence” of Student Senate president Ahmad Daraldik’s anti-Semitic views beyond a few obnoxious online posts. He created an entire website to explain how the Holocaust never ended, it just moved to Palestine.” Zac Schildcrout June 23, 2020
Florida university student senate votes to keep president with anti-Semitic history Ahmad Daraldik had previously posted on Instagram using language like “stupid Jew thinks he is cool,” “#f***Israel” and “#f***theoccupation.” Jackson Richman June 18, 2020
