admin | March 21, 2024
Before I address the epic battle Ive had with Americas foremost female antisemite, Candace Owens, over the last few week, first let me share a story. Every Friday night, we host guests at our Shabbat table and I challenge them with questions. Last weeks was this.
admin | March 13, 2024
The title of Efraim Shmuelis book, The Last Generation of Jews in Poland (Academic Studies Press), is a little misleading. Shmueli, a Polish Jew born in Lodz in 1908, focuses on the storied Jewish community of Poland during the 1920s, when it was home to 3.3 million Jews, representing nine percent of its population
admin | March 13, 2024
(March 7, 2024 / JNS) Tufts University is investigating reports of some extremely disturbing antisemitic words and conduct directed at Jewish students who opposed anti-Israel resolutions in the student government and Islamophobic actions against students who supported them. The school will hold accountable any student found to have engaged in these behaviors, wrote the university president and other senior academic officials. Let us be entirely clear: Antisemitic and Islamophobic words and actions are entirely unacceptable and should be met with condemnation from the entire community, regardless of your perspective on the resolutions, they added
admin | March 13, 2024
Cornell University is hiring a professor with a history of sharing anti-Semitic posts.
admin | March 13, 2024
The University of Pennsylvania Faculty for Justice in Palestine group has filed a federal lawsuit against the Ivy League institution in an attempt to stop documents from being sent to a House of Representatives committee investigating campus anti-Semitism. According to The Daily Pennsylvanian, the lawsuit was filed by two professors with the Penn Faculty for Justice in Palestine group and alleged that the House Committee on Education and the Workforce investigation into anti-Semitism at the institution threatens academic freedom. This nation is seeing a new form of McCarthyism, in which accusations of anti-Semitism are substituted for the insinuations of Communist leanings which were the tool of oppression in the 1950s, the lawsuit states.
admin | March 13, 2024
Anti-Israel protest at Columbia (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) The president and board co-chairs of Columbia University will appear before Congress next month to discuss their response to rising campus anti-Semitism, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce announced. "Some of the worst cases of antisemitic assaults, harassment, and vandalism on campus have occurred at Columbia University," the committee's chairwoman, Rep
admin | March 5, 2024
Columbia, Barnard Exposed as Cesspools of Bigotry Columbia and Barnard universities have joined an ignominious list of elite Ivy League schools facing lawsuits for enabling anti-Semitic discrimination to flourish, and for fostering a climate of explosive hostility against Jewish students after the Oct. 7 Hamas slaughter fest. One shouldnt be shocked at this point in time, but reading through the court documents, its hard not to react to the vast reach of virulent anti-Semitism infecting academia
admin | March 5, 2024
Three leading Jewish organizations launched a pro bono antisemitism helpline on Thursday to assist California parents of children experiencing anti-Jewish harassment in K-12 schools. The pilot helpline comes after a complaint was filed on Wednesday against Berkeley, Californias K-12 system detailing a number of reports from parents and students exposing antisemitic behavior conducted by peers and teachers.
admin | March 5, 2024
Retired teacher, Charles Moman, speaks to sophomore at Seymour High School about the Holocaust and his experiences visiting Auschwitz. Erika Malone | The Tribune Retired music teacher Charles Moman of Seymour took this picture of Holocaust survivor Eva Kor holding a photo from the day the Auschwitz concentration camp was liberated.
admin | March 5, 2024
In a touching tribute during Women's History Month, the New Haven Museum celebrated the life and legacy of Laurel Vlock, an influential journalist and the pioneering founder of the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies at Yale University. The event, co-hosted with the Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven, drew speakers from Vlock's family and collaborators who shared personal and professional insights into her impactful work. Laurel Vlock, whose life was tragically cut short in a car crash in 2000, left an indelible mark on Holocaust education and remembrance through her visionary work
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