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On 4 December 2020 the senior leadership of the University of Toronto announced that ‘It is our collective responsibility to address systemic racism, including antisemitism, within our tri-campus community and to cultivate a respectful learning and working environment for everyone.’…
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Dear fresher, It’s customary to begin an Induction Address by congratulating you on the hard work that has got you here and expressing the hope that the next however many years will exceed your expectations. I would like to add…
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To my law school classmate who tweeted, “my love language is marg bar [death to] Israel”: thank you. To the Students for Justice in Palestine, who explained: “Zionism is, by design, an ideology that promotes violence against, and hatred and delegitimization of…
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College and university presidents gathered in New York City this week for a summit on anti-Semitism on campuses. Hosted by Hillel International and the American Jewish Committee, in collaboration with the American Council on Education, the two-day summit drew representatives from…
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The Qatari government and Northwestern University are “training a new generation of journalists who will legitimize anti-Semitic, anti-Israel, and anti-American positions,” according to a report by a watchdog group. “Qatar’s Multimillion-Dollar Plan to Influence American Media,” a report authored by Canary Mission,…
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Florida legislation to ban antiracist indoctrination recently passed the House and is now headed to the state senate. It is not alone. Around the country, over 120 bills to ban such practices have been introduced in state legislatures, but most…
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Mark Tapson is the Shillman Fellow on Popular Culture for the David Horowitz Freedom Center. In a free new ebook from the David Horowitz Freedom Center, author and regular FrontPage Mag contributor Richard L. Cravatts Ph.D., a Shillman Fellow at the Center,…
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Bay Area Jewish communal organizations are understandably upset by the Castro Valley school board’s recent unanimous decision to approve a high-priced contract with the Liberated Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Coalition (LESMC), the educational consulting group that promotes an overtly anti-Jewish and anti-Zionist “critical” ethnic studies curriculum and…
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The diversity officer at the helm of the University of Maryland’s anti-Semitism task force claimed in a Facebook post that Israel was engaged in an “ongoing genocide and ethnic cleansing of Palestine.” Jazmin Pichardo, the assistant director for diversity training…
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Generations of scholars have tried to understand where antisemitism originated and how it continues to metastasize. Over the years, scholars have differed on exact definitions. French historian Leon Poliakov highlighted this uniqueness in his definition of antisemitism as “an effective…
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