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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 427

Columbia University

Reuven Kahane (Courtesy)
December 6, 2024, 10:37 am
Charges dismissed against NY rabbi accused of hitting Columbia protesters with car
Reuven Kahane, cousin of late extremist rabbi Meir Kahane, says he merely shouted at demonstrators who were banging on his vehicle; charges also dropped against two protesters
By Luke Tress
Actor Guri Alfi spoke at a New York City hostage rally for a new episode of his Kan 11 show, 'The New Jew,' which dropped in November 2024 (Courtesy)
December 4, 2024, 2:20 pm
Actor Guri Alfi returns to the US for new episodes of ‘The New Jew’
Veteran comic speaks to Columbia and Harvard students, the parents of Omer Neutra, and Israelis living in the US
By Jessica Steinberg
Anti-Israel demonstrators protest outside Columbia University, September 3, 2024, in New York. (AP/Yuki Iwamura)
November 1, 2024, 10:55 pm
Columbia paid $395,000 after suspending Jewish student for using ‘fart spray’ at protest
Newly-released House report on campus antisemitism says school allowed anti-Israel activists to spread false claim novelty item was chemical weapon, amid hostile climate nationwide
By Luke Tress
A student reads a bulletin board announcement of a meeting November 16, 1938, at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, which met to denounce persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany. (AP Photo/Fox)
November 1, 2024, 2:39 am
From Nazis to Vietnam protesters, NY exhibit highlights history of campus antisemitism
At NYC’s Center for Jewish History through Dec. 31, ‘Between Antisemitism and Activism’ looks at Jews in academia facing obstacles like quotas, Holocaust relativism and anti-Zionism
By Cathryn J. Prince
Anti-Israel demonstrators protest outside Columbia University, September 3, 2024, in New York. (AP/Yuki Iwamura)
October 22, 2024, 1:10 am
Anti-Israel US campus groups radicalize, with no one to stop them, experts warn
Former security officials say increasingly violent rhetoric mimics that of 1960s students who pivoted to domestic terror. It’s going unhindered as students point to First Amendment
By Cathryn J. Prince
Columbia University assistant professor Shai Davidai, is denied access to the main campus after his security card was deactivated, to prevent him from accessing the lawn currently occupied by pro-Palestine student demonstrators in New York, April 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)
October 17, 2024, 5:19 am
Israeli Columbia prof barred from campus for alleged harassment after opposing Oct. 7 protests
Shai Davidai says ban followed videos he made of himself confronting officials about anti-Israel activity on anniversary of Hamas attack; Columbia: He harassed, intimidated staff
By Luke Tress
Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel demonstrators march through the Columbia University campus in New York City to mark a year since the Hamas terror group's onslaught on southern Israel that sparked the ongoing war in Gaza, October 7, 2024. (Kena Betancur/AFP)
October 9, 2024, 5:39 am
Columbia student group retracts apology of member who said ‘Zionists deserve to die’
Day after Oct. 7 anniversary, Columbia University Apartheid Divest issues explicit endorsement of violence as Khymani James claims he ‘never wrote neo-liberal apology’ in April
By Luke Tress
Anti-Israel protesters hold up posters behind a student attending a rally to mourn victims on the one-year anniversary of the October 7 Hamas terror onslaught, on October 7, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Alex Kent / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
October 8, 2024, 4:02 am
Anti-Israel activists show their true face at Columbia as students mark year since Oct. 7
Supporters of the Jewish state cap a difficult year amid raucous demonstrations by rival anti-Israel groups at NYC school that has been a hotspot since Hamas onslaught sparked the war
By Cathryn J. Prince
Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel supporters protest outside Columbia University, Sep. 3, 2024, in New York. (AP/Yuki Iwamura)
September 20, 2024, 1:45 am
As Columbia reopens, fresh protests put Jewish students on edge from Day 1
Anti-Israel activity is alive and well in Morningside Heights, where some already report feeling uncomfortable as last year’s turmoil shows signs of rearing its head again
By Cathryn J. Prince
In '10/7,' journalist Lee Yaron profiles victims of the October 7 massacre from a wide range of communities. (Uri Bareket; St. Martin's Press via JTA)
September 18, 2024, 1:28 am
New book about October 7 tells ‘100 human stories’ behind the horror
Journalist Lee Yaron seeks to combat political exploitation of tragedy; Palestinian accounts ‘not my stories to tell,’ she says, accusing global left of shunning Israeli liberals
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
Students and demonstrators lock arms to block access to Hamilton Hall on Columbia University's campus on April 30, 2024 in New York City. (Alex Kent/Getty Images/AFP)
September 10, 2024, 5:23 am
Protester, 40, charged over flag-burning at Columbia anti-Israel protest
James Carlson, unaffiliated with school, faces accusations of arson, trespassing and more after setting stolen Israeli flag on fire, helping break into Hamilton Hall
By Luke Tress
Tents erected at the pro-Palestinian demonstration encampment at Columbia University in New York, April 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)
September 3, 2024, 9:19 pm
Columbia students return to campus as anti-Israel activists vow to restart protests
Graduate student Mahmoud Khalil says ‘the limit is the sky’ for student resistance, as classes resume following resignation of president, antisemitism report, new protest guidelines
By Jake Offenhartz
Illustrative: 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
Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel students at Columbia University on October 12, 2023 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP)
August 29, 2024, 8:01 am
Two anti-Israel groups at NYU, Columbia say Instagram removed their accounts
Columbia’s Students for Justice in Palestine and NYU’s People’s Solidarity Coalition likely violated Meta’s new rules, which ban use of word ‘Zionist’ to promote antisemitism
By Luke Tress
Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel activists gather for a protest at Columbia University, October 12, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)
August 20, 2024, 9:09 am
Columbia ends suspensions of most students disciplined for anti-Israel protests
Almost all students arrested over encampment, break-in and occupation of academic building restored to good standing, university says, after inquiry from US Congress
By ToI Staff and Reuters
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