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Tag: College Students

0 Education Antisemitism

One-third of non-Jewish college students are hostile to Jews or Israel, Brandeis U study finds

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 22 Aug

A new Brandeis University study reveals that approximately one-third of non-Jewish college students hold hostile attitudes towards Jews or Israel, with varying degrees of association between antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment.

0 Education Antisemitism

Centering Jewish Identity Development (Even) When There Is Antisemitism on Campus

Adena Kirstein in Sources · 30 Jun

The article discusses the recurring cycle of outrage against antisemitism and anti-Zionism on college campuses, and the need for a more constructive approach to Jewish identity development among students.

0 Antisemitism Communities

Our kids remain unprepared during this unprecedented time. We need to fix that.

Rachel Kohn in eJewishPhilanthropy · 5 Apr

As the Jewish community faces a rise in antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiments, there is a growing need to better educate Jewish students on these issues.

0 Communities Leadership

Today’s young adults need the Jewish camp experience more than ever

Rachel Kohn in eJewishPhilanthropy · 29 Feb

Rachel Berlin Handloff, the executive director of 6 Points Specialty Camps, emphasizes the importance of Jewish summer camps for young adults amidst the rise in antisemitism.

0 Culture Education

Bonus: The First Unorthodox Havdalah

Unorthodox · 14 Mar 2020

In this bonus episode of Unorthodox, producer Josh Kross shares a Havdalah ritual and discusses a debate within the show's community about handling Nazi war criminals.

0 Israel

AJC Passport: Exploring Israel and the Media with Matti Friedman

People of the Pod · 25 Apr 2019

Journalist Matti Friedman discussed the role of the media in covering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict during the AJC Passport live show at the AJC Global Forum 2019.

0 Israel Politics

When Jewish Leaders Decide To Harass College Kids — To ‘Support’ Israel

Forward · 31 Dec 2018

In 2015, a shift occurred within the American Jewish establishment towards a more aggressive approach targeting critics of Israel, particularly on college campuses.

0 Israel Politics

Canary Mission Blacklist Funded By Jewish Federation

Forward · 3 Oct 2018

The Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco has been revealed as a major donor to Canary Mission, a secretive website known for creating dossiers on college students critical of Israel, potentially harming their job prospects.

0 Israel Education

Grey-haired mentors: How grandparents reinvigorated politics

Tel Aviv Review · 4 Jul 2016

Dr. Ariela Keysar discusses the significant but overlooked influence of grandparents on the political views of college students in a conversation with host Gilad Halpern.