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Tag: Brooklyn College

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Event for left-wing magazine Jewish Currents finds a new home after public complaints over cancellation

Luke Tress in Forward · 12 Sep

Jewish Currents, a left-wing magazine known for its pro-Palestinian stance, faced the cancellation of its conference venue at Brooklyn College due to supposed emergency repairs, which they suggest was fueled by political reasons.

0 Politics Communities

Jewish NYC council member arrested for carrying gun near pro-Palestinian rally

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 13 Oct 2023

Inna Vernikov, a Jewish New York City Council member, was arrested for carrying a gun near a pro-Palestinian rally at Brooklyn College.

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Being Mindful on Campus

Ahuva Reich in Jewish Action · 15 Jun 2020

Rabbi Reuven Boshnack, a Jewish educator at Brooklyn College, noticed that many students were struggling with anxiety due to real-life pressures and challenges.

0 History Education

The Hebrew Teacher

Stuart Schoffman in Jewish Review of Books · 9 Jul 2019

The text delves into the author's reflections on his Jewish heritage and experiences at Harvard University, juxtaposing his family's history as Hebrew teachers with the contrast of his Harvard education where he engaged in a diverse academic environment apart from his Jewish roots.

0 Education Antisemitism

CUNY Under the Anti-Semitism Microscope

Forward · 30 Mar 2016

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has raised concerns about anti-Semitism at some City University of New York (CUNY) campuses, particularly involving Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP).