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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 340

antisemitism on campus

Shabbos Kestenbaum speaks during the Republican National Convention on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
September 6, 2024, 11:11 am
Shabbos Kestenbaum, high-profile campus antisemitism critic, endorses Trump
Plaintiff in Harvard discrimination suit, a former Bernie Sanders supporter, says Democrats won’t do enough to protect Jewish students
By Luke Tress
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump answers questions during a campaign event at the Economic Club of New York, Thursday, September 5, 2024, in New York. (AP/Alex Brandon)
September 6, 2024, 2:25 am
Vote for me or Israel will be annihilated, Trump says in pitch to Republican Jews
Warning marks intensification of effort to lure Jewish voters, as ex-president fumes they aren’t flocking in larger numbers; he puts colleges on notice for ‘antisemitic propaganda’
By Jacob Magid
Protesters flash an inverted triangle, a Hamas symbol, at Baruch College in New York City, June 6, 2024. (Luke Tress).
September 5, 2024, 5:43 am
CUNY under pressure to act amid series of anti-Israel protests at Hillel events
Jewish centers at multiple NY campuses picketed with banners reading ‘Bring the war home’ and ‘Hillel go to hell’ along with Hamas symbol of inverted triangle, pictures of weapons
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Jewish Rutgers University's students and members of the community gather holding placards and flags to hold solidarity and vigil for Israel on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, in New Brunswick, N.J. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
September 4, 2024, 7:24 pm
Study finds Jewish life on US campuses boosted but battered by October 7 fallout
Landmark survey from Tufts shows Jewish students became more involved with community in wake of war, along with surprising correlation between wealth and support for Israel
By Andrew Lapin
A sign by pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel students protesting at the University of Maryland, May 2024. (YouTube screenshot/ used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
September 3, 2024, 11:30 pm
U of Maryland reverses decision to allow pro-Palestinian groups to hold event on Oct. 7
A planned ‘vigil’ by anti-Israel groups SJP and JVP sought to mourn Palestinian casualties while avoiding mention of the murder of 1,200 Israelis by Hamas that sparked the war
By Andrew Lapin
The Cathedral of Learning towers over the University of Pittsburgh campus in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh, July 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
August 31, 2024, 6:49 pm
Man arrested after attacking Jewish students at University of Pittsburgh
Two students treated for injuries caused by unidentified suspect; antisemitism on the rise on US campuses since October 7
By AP
A view of the Temple University campus in Philadelphia. (Video screenshot)
August 31, 2024, 6:40 am
Temple University investigating pro-Palestinian march at campus Hillel
Demonstrations are part of a resurgence in campus protests as US students return to school
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Anti-Israel activists block Jewish students from walking down a street near Columbia University, February 2, 2024. (Luke Tress)
August 31, 2024, 5:26 am
Columbia task force reports ‘crushing’ discrimination against Jews and Israelis
University’s Task Force on Antisemitism says students driven out of dorms and campus, ostracized by peers and denigrated by faculty
By Luke Tress
The campus of the University of Maryland in College Park. (Courtesy)
August 31, 2024, 4:36 am
Fury as University of Maryland okays campus rally by anti-Israel group on October 7
Move to allow Students for Justice in Palestine event on anniversary of Hamas attacks outrages Jews on campus and beyond
By Gabe Friedman
Pro-Palestinian supporters gather next to a banner reading 'Oxford Action for Palestine' at Oxford University, in Oxford, England, on May 7, 2024. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)
August 30, 2024, 5:05 pm
Anti-Israel BDS calls on UK campuses thwarted by lawfare as antisemitism spikes
Bombastic university protests fuel a record-breaking rise in reported incidents of Jew-hatred — but the type and scope of divestment they seek is often contrary to British law
By Robert Philpot
Anti-Israel signs are seen posted on windows as The New School faculty set up a pro-Palestinian encampment on the university's campus May 08, 2024 in New York City (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images/AFP)
August 30, 2024, 4:03 am
NY’s New School senate blocks funding to clubs in bid to demand Israel ‘divestment’
Manhattan university student body’s announcement doesn’t specify how it expects university to carry out divestment; school indicates move will be circumvented
By Luke Tress
A student holds a keffiyeh at the beginning of a pro-Palestinian protest during the University of Michigan's Spring Commencement ceremony on May 4, 2024 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Nic Antaya / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
August 30, 2024, 3:42 am
Gaza protests already marring kickoff of fall semester at several US campuses
4 arrested at University of Michigan ‘die-in,’ but none of them students; 150 protesters stage demonstration against Israel in campus dining hall at Cornell on first day of class
By Andrew Lapin
Salma Hamamy carries a Palestinian flag during an anti-Israel protest during the University of Michigan's commencement ceremony on May 4, 2024 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Nic Antaya/Getty Images via JTA)
August 29, 2024, 6:25 am
U of Michigan student government vows to withhold funds from campus groups over BDS spat
In move that could disrupt campus-wide activities, Michigan’s Central Student Government says it won’t distribute $1.3 million annual budget unless university divests from Israel
By Andrew Lapin
Illustrative: Protesters speak to the press as they gather at a pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel encampment during a rally at George Washington University in Washington, DC, May 6, 2024. (Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
August 26, 2024, 1:51 am
US universities, Jewish groups hope to change campus climate as school year begins
With new initiatives including broader rules around demonstrations and even full-time surveillance, institutions seek to rein in anti-Israel protesters, who vow not to ease up
By Andrew Lapin
Demonstrators lock arms as law enforcement officers move them down Park Avenue away from the University of Arizona campus, May 10, 2024, in Tucson, Arizona. (Kelly Presnell/Arizona Daily Star via AP)
August 25, 2024, 1:26 am
Uniting as the Student Intifada, anti-Israel groups plan to further disrupt US campuses
Condoning violence and vocal in their anti-West and anti-capitalist views, the protesters are preparing to sow more chaos this year as experts warn of intolerance for other views
By Cathryn J. Prince
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