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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 466

Israel on Campus Coalition

Illustrative: Protesters shout before conservative Jewish pundit Ben Shapiro speaks, on the campus of the University of California Berkeley, on September 14, 2017 (AP Photo/Josh Edelson)
September 18, 2017, 11:37 pm
Campus environment increasingly hostile to pro-Israel students – report
Group says that, while the activity of the boycott Israel campaign has declined, it has become more ‘aggressive and sophisticated’
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: a screenshot from the documentary 'Crossing the Line 2,' which depicts rising anti-Semitic activity on North American campuses. (Courtesy)
September 6, 2016, 5:10 pm
BDS said giving way to more disruptive anti-Israel activism on campus
Israel on Campus Coalition data points to rise in carefully orchestrated protests, but notes that BDS is still growing among one group: Jews
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
A 2014 Middle East Monitor cartoon shows an Israeli war plane bombing Gaza while a 'BDS' missile heads toward the plane. (Courtesy)
March 18, 2016, 3:34 pm
‘Apartheid Week’ really does threaten Israel, some experts warn
Going against prevailing wisdom, pro-Israel voices sound the alarm on Students for Justice in Palestine’s flagship project, saying the annual campus onslaught fuels attacks on Jewish students, erodes support for Israel
By Matt Lebovic
An anti-Israel demonstration at the University of Texas. (photo credit: CC-BY monad68, Flickr)
February 20, 2016, 10:25 am
Watchdog: US anti-Israel campus activists pick disruption over BDS
Study finds pro-Palestinian groups moving from boycott efforts to ‘dramatic protests,’ building ties to unrelated organizations
By JTA
Students sitting in the College Green outside Sayles Hall on the Brown University campus in Providence, Rhode Island. (Wikimedia Commons)
February 20, 2016, 4:54 am
Anti-Israel campus activists shifting strategies, report says
BDS resolutions replaced by ‘theatrics and disruptive tactics,’ but groups face ‘considerable divisions’
By JTA
Illustrative photo of signs calling for the boycott of Israel at an anti-Israel protest in San Francisco, April 2011. (CC BY-dignidadrebelde, Flickr)
August 24, 2015, 9:53 pm
BDS gains campus cred in US, but pro-Israel efforts improving, report says
As the new academic year gets underway, Israel on Campus Coalition says ‘disheartening media reports’ have been exaggerated
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Illustrative photo of signs calling for the boycott of Israel at an anti-Israel protest in San Francisco, April 2011. (CC BY-dignidadrebelde, Flickr)
May 19, 2015, 10:13 pm
As Illinois quashes Israel boycotts, some see watershed in fight against BDS
A day after landmark legislation passes Illinois legislature, pro-Israel activists say winning formula can work in other states
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
A representative of Jewish Voice for Peace speaking with a student at the Open Hillel conference at Harvard University, October 12, 2014. (Gili Getz/JTA)
October 16, 2014, 5:48 am
Diversity and pluralism focus of Open Hillel conference
350 students gather at Harvard and discuss need for inclusion of non-Zionist voices in Jewish campus conversations about Middle East conflict
By Batya Ungar-Sargon
The board at the Hillel chapter of Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania is openly rejecting guidelines on Israel debate adopted by the international umbrella group. (photo credit: Wikicommons/via JTA)
December 13, 2013, 2:13 pm
Swarthmore Hillel throws over Israel guidelines
Hillel guidelines forbid hosting groups that deny Israel’s right to exist or support BDS, but campuses say it’s all part of the conversation
By Julie Wiener
Tamid fellows, pictured in Jerusalem, travel to Israel to deepen their understanding of both the country and its business scene. (Courtesy of Tamid Israel Investment Group)
September 2, 2013, 5:53 am
College group gets students ‘invested’ in Israel
Growing university organization gives members business experience — and a chance to express their Zionism
By Debra Rubin
David Harris, President of the National Jewish Democratic Council, March 2011. (screen capture: Youtube/NJDCJewishDems)
December 13, 2012, 12:45 pm
National Jewish Democratic Council leader to step down
David Harris has led the group since 2008 and faced the challenge of countering Republican efforts to depict Obama as anti-Israel
Stephen Kuperberg
October 30, 2012, 1:11 pm
Stephen Kuperberg
Forget the detractors; the real danger is our failure to engage American Jews
Contrary to the findings of a recent report, the pro-Israel community doesn’t face a 3% problem; it faces a 100% problem
October 25, 2012, 10:42 pm
Israel on Campus Coalition launches DC center
Group highlights ‘hostile’ atmosphere at US universities in announcing opening of new facility
Lisa Eisen
October 5, 2012, 1:33 pm
Lisa Eisen
The truth about Israel advocacy
Hint: it isn’t only just the right wing, religious types protesting on the quad
Illustrative photo: Pro-Israel students at UCLA. (Hasbara Fellowships via JTA)
October 4, 2012, 6:14 pm
Study reveals unexpected diversity among young pro-Israel activists
Findings suggest advocacy groups may not be reaching full population of potential supporters
By Neil Rubin
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