Antisemitism on campus

Jewish students are reaffirming their identity

It is our responsibility as a community to support them fully

By Rabbi Benjy Morgan

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The "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" in the West Lawn of Columbia University in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

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Columbia’s president has gone but antisemitism remains

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Students at Cambridge University pitched matching tents on the grounds of King's College (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)

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Universities spend ‘at least £1m’ dealing with Gaza encampments

By Jane Prinsley

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At the London School of Economics, students occupied a campus building and made calls to "globalise the intifada" (Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

By Agne Kniuraite

Dear freshers, it might be scary, but we can’t hide who we are as Jews

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Columbia University President Minouche Shafik visits Hamilton Hall at Columbia University on 1 May, 2024 amid pro-Palestine protests on campus. Three Columbia deans resigned following the release of 'antisemitic' text messages shared during a panel addressing campus antisemitism. (Photo by Indy Scholtens/Getty Images)

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Controversial ex-Columbia academic ‘may be kept away from Israel-related work at Foreign Office’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Patrick Dai posted antisemitic messages on campus message boards under the usernames “kill jews,” “hamas soldier,” and “sieg heil”

Universities

US student jailed after threatening to behead Jewish babies

By Hannah Gillott

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Antisemitism on campus

Columbia deans in antisemitic texting scandal resign

By Eliana Jordan

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By Joe Mintz

The government was right to ditch the free speech act – but for all the wrong reasons

If you are on the same side as UCU and NUS in this fight, something might not be quite right

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August 5, 2024 12:10

Columbia delegation visits Israel, but fear repercussions on their return to campus

Columbia has removed three senior administrators after they mocked the surge of Jew-hatred on campus

By Amelie Botbol

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August 1, 2024 07:08

Ilay David, the brother of Hamas captive Evyatar David, speaks to Columbia University faculty members on Tel Aviv's 'Hostage Square' (photo by Amelie Botbol)

Meet the Jewish students turning down Ivy League offers because of Jew hate

Yeshiva University’s “Blue Square Scholars” programme helps transfer students who no longer feel safe at Ivy League universities

By Jonathan Harounoff

3 min read

August 1, 2024 07:04

A counter-protest against the encampment at Columbia University (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

By Tanya Gold

All together now, from Oxford to Ibiza, globalise the Intifada!

The student activists have no sensitivity to the Palestinian cause, but a huge amount for themselves

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August 1, 2024 06:50

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Extremists hounding Jews out of their jobs, says antisemitism tsar Lord Mann

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By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 31, 2024 11:14

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Jewish group implores US Justice Department to apply ‘KKK Laws’ against Columbia University pro-Palestine demonstrators

The KKK Laws allow federal goverment to prosecute those violating civil rights of protected groups

By Eliana Jordan

2 min read

July 19, 2024 11:48

Student demonstrators lock arms to guard potential authorities against reaching fellow protestors who barricaded themselves inside Hamilton Hall at Columbia University during pro-Palestine encampments in April. (Photo by Alex Kent/Getty Images)

Since no one else will act, Jewish students are turning to the courts

Since October, at least 50 colleges and universities have been subject to civil lawsuits

By Jonathan Harounoff

3 min read

July 19, 2024 08:13

Columbia University in New York City (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Brown University to change discrimination policies following Department of Education investigation

The Ivy League school signed a resolution with the Department of Education after eliciting criticism for lack of action over complaints by Jewish students

By Eliana Jordan

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July 10, 2024 13:22

Pro-Palestinian student protestors and activists rally at an encampment on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, on 29 April, 2024. (Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images)

NYU settles lawsuit alleging ‘festering Jewish hatred’

Three students accused the University of “egregious civil rights violations” by allowing antisemitism to go unpunished

By Hannah Gillott

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July 10, 2024 13:16

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Antisemitism on campus

Jewish students are reaffirming their identity

Columbia’s president has gone but antisemitism remains

Universities spend ‘at least £1m’ dealing with Gaza encampments

Dear freshers, it might be scary, but we can’t hide who we are as Jews

Controversial ex-Columbia academic ‘may be kept away from Israel-related work at Foreign Office’

US student jailed after threatening to behead Jewish babies

Columbia deans in antisemitic texting scandal resign

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