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2024-05-09
(New York Jewish Week) — A New York rabbi and
(New York Jewish Week) — A New York rabbi and real estate developer was on Tuesday and charged with assaulting pro-Palestinian protesters. Reuven Kahane, 57, was charged with in the 2nd degree, an NYPD spokesperson told the New York Jewish Week. Two demonstrators were also arrested in the incident. Maryellen Novak, 55, was charged with criminal ...
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2024-05-09
The streets of the West, their college campuses, their public
The streets of the West, their college campuses, their public squares and halls of gathering and convening, and their museums and art galleries – all have been resounding regularly recently with the cries, chants and echoes of “Free! Free, Palestine!” Drums are banged. Streets are clogged. Tents occupy quads. Keffiyehs are waved about. Flags held h...
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2024-05-09
As New York police surrounded Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall and
As New York police surrounded Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall and prepared to breach, encamped students ensnared in a trap of their design cried out to be allowed to go home and get ready for finals. While many expected heavy resistance to arrest, or a struggle, police were primarily met with individuals oblivious to the concept that actions ha...
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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
Leaders from three of the country’s largest public school districts
Leaders from three of the country’s largest public school districts testified Wednesday morning on Capitol Hill in a contentious hearing on antisemitism, before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Hearings held by the committee have sparked transformations in the national campus landscape in the past. A December hearing, in which th...
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2024-05-08
(JTA) — An ad decrying antisemitism amid the recent wave
(JTA) — An ad decrying antisemitism amid the recent wave of campus pro-Palestinian encampments will air during NBA playoff games this week, the latest effort by a national Jewish organization to spotlight threats against Jews at the protests. The 30-second spot, produced by s Foundation to Combat Antisemitism, features images from recent demonstrat...
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2024-05-08
Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is facing a censure motion
Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is facing a censure motion after making contentious remarks about Jewish students during a visit to Columbia University, according to a report by Fox News Digital. The motion, introduced by Republican Representative Don Bacon (R-NE), comes in response to Omar's comments during her visit to the university ...
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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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2024-05-08
The latest grotesque displays of antisemitism wreaking havoc on are
The latest grotesque displays of antisemitism wreaking havoc on are more coordinated and organized than ever before. These apologists and supporters of Hamas-ISIS, Hezbollah (which alone has killed hundreds of Americans and other Westerners besides Israelis), and other genocidal jihadist groups, have also been attempting to spread this mayhem to o...
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2024-05-07
US President Joe Biden welcomes peaceful protests at college commencement
US President Joe Biden welcomes peaceful protests at college commencement ceremonies where he and other administration officials will speak, the White House said on Tuesday as pro-Palestinian protests spread around the country. Columbia University on Monday canceled its main graduation ceremony after weeks of unrest roiled the Ivy League college's ...
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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
Simcha Rothman, the chair of the Knesset's Constitution, Law and
Simcha Rothman, the chair of the Knesset's Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, and member of Knesset from the Religious Zionist Party, spoke in a Holocaust ceremony at Columbia University in New York. "We are standing on at Columbia University, and the antisemitism is on the rise here and in many places around the world," said Rothman. He spo...
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2024-05-07
Across the United States, ideologically possessed college students have seized
Across the United States, ideologically possessed college students have seized college campuses and demanded their respective institutions “disclose and divest” from companies linked to Israel, with some going as far as from all military contractors or companies. These protests have also taken on an overtly anti-American, anti-capitalist message....
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2024-05-07
It was one of the most embarrassing moments of my
It was one of the most embarrassing moments of my life. During my senior year of college, the university attempted to fire the sitting president. One of my close friends organized a defensive effort and called on everyone he thought could help. I followed the crowd. The library sit-in was our big protest. I agreed to do an interview with a local ne...
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2024-05-07
Following a recent meeting between increasingly concerned Jews and the
Following a recent meeting between increasingly concerned Jews and the government agencies charged with protecting them, I approached the senior agent representing the FBI and asked him to explain their declared policy of not monitoring or threats of violence ensue. I was dismayed by the response. The post-October 7 campus climate, where rallies e...
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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
The echoes of the Gaza conflict found resonance at recent
The echoes of the Gaza conflict found resonance at recent college graduation ceremonies across the United States as students seized the moment to voice their anti-war and anti-Israel sentiments. Dozens of students at the University of Michigan unfurled Palestinian flags and banners during the main commencement ceremony, while a lone student at Nor...
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2024-05-06
Two weeks ago, a dark truth was laid bare at
Two weeks ago, a dark truth was laid bare at anti-Israel rallies across North America. As news broke that Iran had launched , the crowds erupted into cheers and celebration. In that chilling moment, the veil was lifted, revealing the evil underpinnings of these demonstrations. For too long, we in the West have been lulled into complacency by the gu...
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