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Zev Hurwitz
Zev Hurwitz is the director of synagogue and rabbinic outreach for the Jewish Federation Los Angeles.
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A preschool student. Photo by Carole LR/Pixabay.
Appellate court ruling can make Jewish education more accessible
Short of a lottery win, there wasn’t a way for us to keep him in a Jewish day school while servicing his behavioral and emotional needs. 
Zev Hurwitz
Dec. 4, 2024
Swastikas found on student housing at San Diego State University. Source: Facebook via Chabad at SDSU.
Recognize and prepare for hatred on campus
It is imperative that university administrators seize the opportunity for reform before anti-Semitic incidents morph into physical violence.
Zev Hurwitz
Aug. 24, 2021
The University of California, Los Angeles. Credit: Michael Gordon/Shutterstock.
In student governments, Jews and Zionists need not apply
Even as they are busy impeaching Jewish students on nonsense charges, the anti-Israel crowd is also working hard to prevent schools from adopting the IHRA definition as an educational tool.
Zev Hurwitz
April 19, 2021
Students involved with “Positively Israel: Influencing the Narrative on Campus,” a program at the Jewish National Fund’s annual conference, September 2019. Credit: JNF-USA.
Social distancing brings new challenges, opportunities for Jewish students
The pandemic provides some quiet time for student leaders to take stock of their communities and work to grow Jewish community engagement in creative new ways.
Zev Hurwitz
March 25, 2020
The entrance to Pitzer College. Credit: Pitzer College via Facebook.
Campus BDS threat shifting to academic boycotts
Such activists are relentless, open to shifting their strategy to use campuses to try to punish Israel while vilifying Jewish students in pursuit of their cause.
Zev Hurwitz
Aug. 19, 2019