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0 Antisemitism Politics

Penn calls Trump administration demand for list of Jewish employees ‘disturbing and unconstitutional’

Grace Gilson in Forward · 21 Jan

In an ongoing legal dispute, the University of Pennsylvania has condemned a federal subpoena by the Trump administration demanding the contact information of its Jewish employees, labeling it as both disturbing and unconstitutional.

0 Antisemitism Education

Cornell inks $60M deal with Trump administration to resolve antisemitism claims

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 10 Nov 2025

Cornell University has agreed to a $60 million settlement with the Trump administration to resolve federal investigations into antisemitism claims and unfreeze $250 million in federal grants.

0 Politics Education

Trump is cracking down on universities — just like Hitler targeted academics who didn't bow to his will

Terrence Petty in Forward · 3 Apr 2025

This opinion piece by Terrence Petty draws a parallel between Trump's alleged authoritarian tendencies and Hitler's historical suppression of academic freedom.

0 Education Antisemitism

Colleges fare better on average as ADL grades them on antisemitism for a second time

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 3 Mar 2025

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has released its second annual report card on how colleges handle antisemitism and anti-Israel activism, showing an improvement in many institutions' grades.

0 Politics Israel

Will Trump Be as Pro Israel This Time?

Emes Ve-Emunah · 11 Nov 2024

The article discusses the complex relationship between Israeli and U.S. politics, focusing on whether former President Donald Trump, if re-elected, would maintain his strong pro-Israel stance.

0 Politics Antisemitism

I'm a Pennsylvania Jewish voter. My tiny demographic group could decide the election

Dan Perry in Forward · 31 Oct 2024

Jewish voters in Pennsylvania, despite representing a small demographic, could play a decisive role in the upcoming U.S. presidential election.