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The White House is declaring war on campus DEI — except for Jews
Joel Swanson
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Forward
· 3 Sep
Amidst a federal anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) campaign led by the Trump administration, Columbia University faces a unique stipulation—while DEI activities are broadly condemned, Jewish students will receive special considerations, including a liaison dedicated to antisemitism issues.
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Mahmoud Khalil pushes back on claims of antisemitism at Columbia in Ezra Klein interview
Grace Gilson
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· 5 Aug
Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian protest leader previously detained by immigration authorities, contested the narrative of widespread antisemitism at Columbia University during an interview with Ezra Klein.
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Columbia adopts Israel-related antisemitism definition as it negotiates with Trump administration
Grace Gilson
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· 16 Jul
Columbia University is adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of antisemitism as part of efforts to address concerns over antisemitic incidents on its campus.
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We responded. But we forgot how to imagine.
eJewishPhilanthropy
· 11 Jul
Rebecca Dinar critiques the Jewish community's reactive rather than proactive response to rising antisemitism, emphasizing the need for future-oriented strategies.
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From 1975 | A Classical Rebirth
David Stern
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Moment
· 24 Jun
In this reflective piece of fiction, originally published in 1975, David Stern explores the internal conflict of Leo Kastnerr, a Columbia University professor of Greek, as he navigates his love for classical Greece and his Jewish identity.
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Police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters in Brooklyn as Columbia library takeover fallout continues
Philissa Cramer
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· 9 May
Tensions escalated at Brooklyn College as pro-Palestinian protesters clashed with police outside the Tanger Hillel House.
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California school board members accused of antisemitism during contentious meeting
Grace Gilson
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· 22 Apr
At a Pajaro Valley Unified School District meeting, two board members made comments perceived as antisemitic, sparking calls for an apology from the Anti-Defamation League.
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The Antisemitism Awareness Act Is Back
Rachel Rosenfield
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Moment
· 21 Apr
The Antisemitism Awareness Act (AAA) has been reintroduced by Rep. Mike Lawler, aiming to define antisemitism to aid the Department of Education in investigating discrimination against Jewish students.
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As Israelis in New York, we're horrified by ICE's detention of one of our Palestinian partners in peace
Josh Drill
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Forward
· 16 Apr
Israeli citizens living in the U.S. are publicly opposing the detention of Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian peace activist, by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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Trump administration can deport Mahmoud Khalil over antisemitism concerns, judge rules
Grace Gilson
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· 11 Apr
A federal immigration judge has ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian protest leader arrested at Columbia University, can be deported, aligning with the Trump administration's claims that his activities conflict with U.S. policies against antisemitism.
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Trump is cracking down on universities — just like Hitler targeted academics who didn't bow to his will
Terrence Petty
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· 3 Apr
This opinion piece by Terrence Petty draws a parallel between Trump's alleged authoritarian tendencies and Hitler's historical suppression of academic freedom.
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While pledging to fight campus antisemitism, Trump cuts office investigating it
Arno Rosenfeld
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· 21 Mar
President Trump's administration has taken steps to close the Department of Education, which is responsible for investigating antisemitism complaints, despite pledging to combat such issues on college campuses.
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Chuck Schumer: After Oct. 7, US Jews thought, ‘Maybe it could happen here’
Ben Sales
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· 17 Mar
Senator Chuck Schumer's recent interview with The New York Times highlights his reflections on antisemitism in America, especially following the unprecedented events on October 7.
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Head of Trump’s antisemitism task force says one on ‘anti-white bias’ may be next
Arno Rosenfeld
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· 14 Mar
Civil rights attorney Leo Terrell, head of the Trump administration's antisemitism task force, expressed interest in establishing another group to combat perceived anti-white bias on college campuses, a notion he discussed with conservative podcaster Charlie Kirk.
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As ICE targets a pro-Palestinian activist, some Jews are asking if this is the fight against antisemitism they signed up for
Andrew Silow-Carroll
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Forward
· 12 Mar
The article discusses the political and ethical controversy surrounding the Trump administration's recent arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist and green card holder at Columbia University, as part of its intensified efforts against campus antisemitism.
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American Jewish Committee says it’s ‘appalled’ by Mahmoud Khalil’s views but does not praise his arrest
Ben Sales
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· 12 Mar
The American Jewish Committee (AJC) has responded to the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist arrested by ICE at Columbia University, by emphasizing the necessity of due process.
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The Tunnel
David Samuels
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Tablet
· 16 Oct 2024
In "The Tunnel," David Samuels delves into the psyche of a person living in a surreal underground world beneath New York City, blending aspects of urban isolation with deep reflections on Jewish identity and cultural memory.
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What We've Learned
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
· 7 Oct 2024
Ruthie Blum joins the Commentary Magazine Podcast to discuss the lingering impacts and unanswered questions following the attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023.
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Generation Z
Jordan Chandler Hirsch
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Tablet
· 14 Oct 2009
The article delves into the intriguing history of Israeli ambassador Michael Oren and his fellow Zionist activists during their university days at Columbia University in the 1970s.
