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2024-05-09
An open letter signed by over three hundred Jewish and
An open letter signed by over three hundred Jewish and Barnard College students decrying antisemitism in the guise of antizionism on campus was issued on Wednesday during the weeks of protests, encampments, and building occupations. The students said that many had spoken in their name, including "well-meaning" alumni and Israel supporters; exploit...
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2024-05-08
13 U.S. federal judges have declared their intention to boycott
13 U.S. federal judges have declared their intention to boycott Columbia University graduates due to the institution's handling of pro-Palestinian protests. The judges, appointed during the Trump administration, sent a letter to University President Minouche Shevek and Columbia Law School Dean Jillian Lester, labeling the Manhattan campus as "grou...
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2024-05-07
Last Tuesday, before sundown on the last day of Passover,
Last Tuesday, before sundown on the last day of Passover, a peculiar seder was held -- a "Freedom for All" seder, hosted by If Not Now (INN), and The New Synagogue Project, with guests such as representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib. The April 30 service was one of many radical left-wing anti-Zionist Passover seders held throughout the holida...
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2024-05-07
Macklemore, the rapper whose hit, “Thrift Shop” has almost two
Macklemore, the rapper whose hit, “Thrift Shop” has almost two billion – yes, with a “b” – views on YouTube, is the latest entertainment industry figure to throw his support behind the pro-Hamas protests on American campuses. In a new song he just released on his Instagram account, “Hind’s Hall,” he celebrates the masked throngs who occupied Hamilt...
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2024-05-06
A group of 13 conservative US federal judges said on
A group of 13 conservative US federal judges said on Monday that they would not hire law students or undergraduates from in response to its handling of pro-Palestinian demonstrations. The judges, all appointees of former US President Donald Trump, called the Manhattan campus an “incubator of bigotry” in a Monday letter to President Minouche Shafi...
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2024-05-06
Columbia University announced Monday that it would be canceling its
Columbia University announced Monday that it would be canceling its commencement ceremony following weeks of , campus turmoil and hundreds of student arrests. Beginning nearly three weeks ago, the pro-Palestinian sparked a protest movement at dozens of campuses nationwide. The Ivy League school, like other colleges, has struggled to contain the d...
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2024-05-06
Columbia University has made the decision to cancel its university-wide
Columbia University has made the decision to cancel its university-wide commencement ceremonies, citing security concerns amid ongoing pro-Palestinian protests that have swept across college campuses across the United States. While commencement ceremonies for individual schools will proceed as planned, the university has opted to cancel the larger ...
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2024-05-06
Full disclosure: I once served as a guest lecturer at
Full disclosure: I once served as a guest lecturer at one of the major public universities in . One of the courses I taught was the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and international media. Additionally, I gave various lectures about Israel within the community, where I met many American youths who were very curious about Israel. However, one lecture ...
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2024-05-06
Amid escalating antisemitism on US campuses, the International March of
Amid escalating antisemitism on US campuses, the International March of the Living announced the University Presidents and Chancellors Mission to the annual March of the Living, the organization stated in a press release. This mission, occurring on Holocaust Remembrance Day, aimed to address the , particularly following recent attacks in Israel. Th...
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2024-05-05
"This will happen not one more time but 10,000 more
"This will happen not one more time but 10,000 more times!" With these words echoing the harrowing past, and Combating Antisemitism, has drawn a stark parallel between the recent surge in antisemitism on US college campuses and the cruel treatment of Jewish students in the 1930s. In a poignant letter dated May 2, 2024, addressed to US university l...
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2024-05-05
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik issued a statement on Friday
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik issued a statement on Friday in response to the campus protests that have proliferated across her university for weeks, referring to them as “among the most difficult in Columbia’s history.” She said the “turmoil and tension, division and disruption have impacted the entire community” and expressed sym...
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2024-05-04
ملأت أصواتهم المكان، أثناء تجمعهم بأعدد كبيرة أسفل منزل الدكتورة
ملأت أصواتهم المكان، أثناء تجمعهم بأعدد كبيرة أسفل منزل الدكتورة نعمت شفيق، رئيس جامعة كولومبيا، حيث بدأت مجموعة من الطلاب الصراخ بشكل جماعي أمام منزلها في أمريكا بعد منتصف الليل، احتجاجا على مواقفها تجاه طلاب الجامعة المحتجين دفاعًا عن غزة. وظهر الطلاب في مقطع فيديو عبر مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي، أثناء إصدارهم صوت واحد معًا، يعرف هذا الصوت باسم «الص...
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2024-05-04
Jews may have a lion’s share of the , but
Jews may have a lion’s share of the , but I’m beginning to think that the smartest people on Earth are Palestinians. Make that Gazan Palestinians. No, Gazan Palestinian terrorists. Only geniuses could make a proud, strong country like Israel a universal pariah in six short months; Israel, a country full of freedoms and democratic ideals, much admir...
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2024-05-04
Standing outside the police-barricaded gates of on Friday afternoon, members
Standing outside the police-barricaded gates of on Friday afternoon, members of the New York State Senate Republican Conference Antisemitism Working Group held a news conference urging their Democratic colleagues to move forward with a legislative package the Republicans unveiled over a month ago that addresses and combats antisemitism. The Repub...
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2024-05-03
The pro-Palestinian encampments sweeping American universities and igniting antisemitic hyperbole
The pro-Palestinian encampments sweeping American universities and igniting antisemitic hyperbole across the continent are, one could argue, similar in some ways to the which swept through Europe in the 1930s. Of course, the idea that Jews today are facing the same threat as their brethren who lived in pre-war Europe is fanciful. Nevertheless, ch...
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2024-05-03
The calls for justified retaliation by pro-Palestinian protesters on US
The calls for justified retaliation by pro-Palestinian protesters on US campuses don't hold water, Diaspora Affairs and Combatting Antisemitism Minister Amichai Chikli told Zvika Klein and Tamar Uriel-Beeri on . "You cannot pretend that October 7 didn't happen," he said. "You cannot stand next to a sign that says 'Decolonization by all means necess...
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2024-05-03
Only 68 of the 170 protestors of New York were
Only 68 of the 170 protestors of New York were students at the school, according to data released Thursday night from the New York Police Department and Mayor Eric Adams' office. 32 of the 112 protestors arrested on campus were students. In the statement, Adams said it became "abundantly clear" that individuals unaffiliated with the schools had...
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2024-05-03
Having assumed his role as Columbia University’s 13th president, Dwight
Having assumed his role as Columbia University’s 13th president, Dwight Eisenhower defined in typical military succinctness the mission of the venerable school that produced (by today) more than 100 : “The principle purpose of education,” he said, “is to prepare the student for effective personal and social life in a free society.” This writer can ...
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2024-05-03
As a linguist who studies Jewish language, I was disturbed
As a linguist who studies Jewish language, I was disturbed by a recent public debate initiated by a non-Jewish member of Congress about a Jewish word. During the April 17 House Education and Workforce hearing on response to antisemitism, Rep. Jim Banks grilled and two Columbia trustees about the term “Ashkenormativity.” Banks, a Republican from I...
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2024-05-02
On Tuesday night, as police cleared protesters out of a
On Tuesday night, as police cleared protesters out of a building and arrested more than 100 people, lawyer Gerard Fillitti said fault lay with the students who had erected an unauthorized pro-Palestinian encampment at the school. But they’re not the only ones he blamed. Although Columbia’s administration had called in the NYPD, Fillitti said Tuesd...
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