College Campuses

Explorers on Campus: A Model for Education, Relationship, and Reconciliation on the Day After

Benjamin Berger in Sources · 30 Jun

The article discusses the current challenges faced by Jewish communities on American college campuses, especially relating to the Israel-Palestine conflict and the tension it causes.

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Leadership and Jewish Peoplehood: A Conversation with Marc Baker and Lishi Baker

Claire E. Sufrin in Sources · 30 Jun

In this insightful dialogue, Marc and Lishi Baker navigate the complexities of Zionism, peoplehood, and Jewish leadership, particularly in challenging times for Israel and the Jewish diaspora.

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Schumer under mounting pressure to advance major antisemitism bill

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 28 Jun

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is facing pressure from Jewish leaders and colleagues to advance the Antisemitism Awareness Act, aimed at addressing the recent rise in antisemitism on college campuses.

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A paradigm shift in countering antisemitism: Make American values relevant again

eJewishPhilanthropy · 14 Jun

In light of increasing anti-Israel sentiment and antisemitism connected with cultural and ideological shifts, there is a call for a strategic pivot to combat these trends by making American values relevant again.

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Eric Gertler // U.S. News & World Report

Nesanel Gantz in Ami · 22 May

Eric Gertler, CEO and chairman of U.S. News & World Report, has successfully steered the company from print to online platforms, making it a trusted source for important decision-making.

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On Zionism and Anti-Zionism

Jewish Currents in On the Nose · 16 May

Jewish Currents staff discuss the nuances and implications behind various stances on Zionism, especially at a time when the term and its opposition are particularly contentious on U.S. college campuses.

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The Tedious B

Bonjour Chai · 10 May

The episode delves into the tensions faced by Jewish studies professors on college campuses amidst growing pro-Palestinian protests, exploring how their academic positions and personal ideologies shape their responses.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Jews in America

Emes Ve-Emunah · 8 May

President Biden's stance on Israel is the subject of both praise and criticism from within the Jewish community, with disagreement over military actions in Gaza.

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Why it matters that Biden says antisemitism has become 'ferocious'

Aviya Kushner in Forward · 8 May

President Biden addressed the rise of antisemitism in America, describing it as "ferocious" during a speech at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, highlighting ongoing concerns within the Jewish community.

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If It Walks Like an Anti-Semite…

Sharona in Mishpacha · 7 May

The text discusses the rise of pro-Hamas demonstrations on college campuses and the potential anti-Semitic implications associated with these protests.

0 Politics Education

It's Worse Than That

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 6 May

The episode examines the complex political dynamics between the United States and Israel, highlighting the Biden administration's nuanced position and the growing anti-Israel sentiment on U.S. college campuses.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Israel at War – The Third Front

For Heaven's Sake · 1 May

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi analyze the protests against Israel on North American college campuses, focusing on the complex dynamics between antisemitism, anti-Zionism, and legitimate critique of Israel.

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‘Dear Parents’: How colleges are trying to spin the protests for the people paying the bills

Lauren Markoe in Forward · 1 May

Colleges and universities are navigating pro-Palestinian protests on their campuses and communicating with concerned parents, particularly Jewish parents worried about anti-Zionism and antisemitism.

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The Torment of Israel

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 30 Apr

Dan Senor discusses the complex emotions faced by Israelis, torn between focusing on the hostages held by Hamas and military action in Gaza's Rafah region.

0 Politics Education

Trump, SCOTUS, and Immunity

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 29 Apr

The podcast discusses the rise of pro-Hamas demonstrations on college campuses and the Supreme Court's recent hearing on Donald Trump's claim of presidential immunity from prosecution.

0 Education Israel

Why College Kids Cancelled Israel??! ANTI ISRAEL PROTESTS ON CAMPUS

My Jewish Mommy Life · 29 Apr

The video discusses anti-Israel protests on college campuses in America and explores the impact on Jewish individuals.

0 Communities Antisemitism

A Ray of Sunshine Among the Clouds

Emes Ve-Emunah · 28 Apr

Despite recent challenging times for the Jewish community, especially with rising anti-Israel sentiment on college campuses, there is a ray of hope among the clouds.

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This Passover, college campuses like mine are caught in a very narrow place

Michael S. Roth in Forward · 27 Apr

This article discusses the challenges faced on college campuses during Passover, focusing on the current crisis in the Middle East and the rise of antisemitism worldwide.

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Calif. budget battle to test lawmakers’ will on fighting antisemitism

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 26 Apr

California is experiencing a surge in antisemitic incidents, prompting Governor Gavin Newsom to release a comprehensive plan to combat antisemitism in the state, inspired by the Biden administration's strategy.

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Hundreds of students arrested from Texas to California as college Israel protests continue

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 25 Apr

Pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses across the United States have led to hundreds of student arrests, clashes with authorities, and disruptions to campus activities, such as the cancellation of graduation ceremonies and valedictorian speeches.

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The Anti War Protests

Emes Ve-Emunah · 25 Apr

The text discusses the surge of anti-Israel protests on college campuses, fueled by student outrage over civilian casualties in the conflict with Hamas.

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How to (Actually) Fight Antisemitism on College Campuses

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 25 Apr

The text discusses the ongoing issue of combating antisemitism and anti-Zionism on college campuses, highlighting the ineffectiveness of current approaches by organizations such as Hillel and the Anti-Defamation League.

0 Education Antisemitism

Academia and the American People

Emes Ve-Emunah · 18 Apr

In a discussion about antisemitism on college campuses, the responses of university presidents to whether calling for the genocide of Jews violates codes of conduct have raised concerns.

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ADL says antisemitic incidents more than doubled last year, driven by surge after Oct. 7

Luke Tress in JTA · 16 Apr

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) reported a significant increase in antisemitic incidents in the past year, more than doubling from the previous year with a total of 8,873 incidents in 2023 compared to 3,697 in 2022.

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Will Antisemtism Decrease While Anti Zionism Does Not?

Emes Ve-Emunah · 8 Apr

Rabbi Michael Broyde discusses the relationship between antisemitism and anti-Zionism in a Haaretz op-ed.

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