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THE FACULTY OF LAW building at Berlin’s Humboldt University. (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons) The city-state of Berlin’s commissioner to combat antisemitism, Lorenz Korgel, on Monday criticized Humboldt University for holding an event with an alleged academic antisemite who promotes the BDS campaign…
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Jewish parents have long expressed concerns over anti-Semitism on college campuses – concerns that have recently intensified in tandem with the rise in violent anti-Semitic incidents nationwide. That’s why the Forward asked Adam Lehman, the new CEO of the Jewish campus…
read moreThe vice president of Georgetown University’s Graduate Student Government, Heerak Kim, is facing calls to resign and a pending impeachment trial following an uproar over his recent social media posts. Kim is also a Republican congressional candidate in Virginia’s 8th…
read moreDuke University reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education to resolve a complaint alleging anti-Semitism at a conference on Gaza co-sponsored by the university last March, according to the Zionist Organization of America, which filed the complaint and posted the resolution…
read moreAn anti-Israeli protest inspired by BDS (photo credit: REUTERS) The online payment service GoFundMe has terminated its account with Al-Awda, a Palestinian organization that seeks to return all refugees to Israel and promotes the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement that targets the…
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NYU faces complaints from a student filed in April about not addressing anti-Semitism enough on campus. (Photo by Anna Letson) NYU is in the midst of a lawsuit for allegedly violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act — which…
read moreThe US government’s top continental European ambassador Richard Grenell urged the chairman of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s foreign affairs committee in the Bundestag not to sabotage the US effort to help Israel and Palestinians reach a peace agreement. Grenell, the US…
read moreRadical anti-Jewish rhetoric is creating a violent environment on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington. Last month, a group of Jewish students at the university were hospitalized after being viciously assaulted by their classmates. The perpetrators were members of…
read moreA former Kutztown University student claims officials did nothing to stop anti-Semitic intimidation by her roommate, forcing her to withdraw from the university. (April Gamiz / Morning Call file photo) A former Kutztown University student claims she was forced to…
read moreWalter Royal Davis Library entrance, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Credit: Bbfd/Wikimedia Commons. Following an order by the U.S. Department of Education, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced on Monday its expansion of anti-bias training, as…
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