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The claim alleges wrongful detention and political targeting by the Trump administration after his arrest for leading anti-Israel protests at Columbia.
A new survey from the nonprofit organization found that nearly 25% of Americans believe that attacks in Colorado, Washington and Pennsylvania were “understandable.”
“Now is the time to finally hold the university accountable and send a clear message that antisemitism will not be tolerated,” Ari Shrage, co-founder of the Columbia Jewish Alumni Association, told JNS.
One told JNS that the most important takeaway to share with students is that “at the end of the day, we are all the same.”
Rep. Tony Gonzales, who introduced the legislation, said those who executed “precision strikes on nuclear sites with such excellence” deserve recognition.
“Serving as that bridge is both a responsibility and a privilege,” Ariella Rada, spokeswoman of the Israeli Consulate in New York, told JNS.
“Microsoft must provide all employees, including Jews at Microsoft, equal employment opportunities,” stated Kenneth L. Marcus of the Brandeis Center.
The gunman “destroyed a beacon of hope with the two of them,” Robert Milgrim said of the killings of his daughter, Sarah, and Yaron Lischinsky.
Paul Goldenberg knows a thing or two about law enforcement, locally and internationally, and works to bring such expertise to the Jewish community.
That GMU leadership “needs a refresher on the primacy of treating individuals equally under law is deeply disheartening,” stated Craig Trainor, assistant secretary for civil rights.
This is “a trend we’re seeing lately with universities very badly treating Israeli students and postdocs,” Rachel Lerman, of the Brandeis Center, told JNS.
Dmitriy Salita, a boxer turned promoter, has made an effort to ensure that his career and the Sabbath don’t collide.