Hold pride in your Jewish identity – The Jerusalem Post
admin | March 13, 2024
To be Jewish is a tangible thing.
admin | March 13, 2024
To be Jewish is a tangible thing.
admin | March 13, 2024
Hundreds of University of California, Berkeley students, professors, and community members marched through the campus on Monday to assert Jewish visibility and presence following an attack last month on Jewish students attending a talk by an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldier. Starting at Zellerbach Hall on the south side of campus, the marchers, clad in white shirts symbolizing peace and transparency, heard a speech by UC Berkeley Center for Jewish Studies director Ethan Katz, who linked their fight against antisemitism to the US civil rights movement of the 1960s. Proceeding from there, they walked north, attempting to reach California Hall via a footbridge leading from Sather Gate.
admin | March 13, 2024
Hundreds of students and faculty members at Cal and city residents marched around the Sather Gate on March 11, 2024, demanding greater protection for Jewish students. Credit: Kelly Sullivan About 300 people, including graduate and undergraduate UC Berkeley students, faculty members and city residents marched from Zellerbach Playhouse to California Hall on Monday, demanding the university do more to protect Jewish students and faculty members two weeks after a violent demonstration led to the cancellation of an event with an Israeli think tank leader.
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
From biblical times to the present, Jewish women have given hope, meaning and strength to the Jewish community. These twelve remarkable Jewish women have shown extraordinary leadership, changed the course of Jewish practice, offered comfort and hope, and injected creativity into the Jewish world.
admin | March 13, 2024
NEW YORK Emeritus Anti-Defamation League (ADL) director Abe Foxman said two things keep him up at night these days. The deteriorating relationship between Israel and its one-and-only most important ally, the United States, and how the Jewish people will react to this explosion of antisemitism at the end of the day, Foxman told The Times of Israel. Were fine now, but what happens if it continues
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A recent listening session hosted by Columbia Universitys new Task Force on Antisemitism devolved into chaos, with a task force leader yelling at students who questioned the groups refusal to define antisemitism, according to sources at the university. Meanwhile, the school is preparing to spend up to $135,000 to hire someone to support the task force, which was propped up just weeks after Hamass October 7 attack on Israel
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On October 8, 2022, Ye tweeted, Im a bit sleepy tonight but when I wake up Im going to death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE The funny thing is I actually cant be Anti Semitic because black people are actually Jews also You guys have toyed with me and tried to black ball anyone whoever opposes your agenda. A few hours later, my Journalism class, munching on bagels and stifling yawns, began to argue as Yes tweet was brought to our attention
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The Conservative governments criminalisation of opposition in Britain to Israels genocidal assault on the Palestinians in Gaza is escalating. Continuing to slander anti-Zionist views as antisemitism, Higher Education Minister Robert Halfon announced in February that an Expert Adviser on antisemitism in Higher Education will be appointed.
admin | March 5, 2024
In a heartfelt ceremony at the Lamed-Hey base in Gush Etzion's western foothills, family members of 16 soldiers who fell defending Israel since Hamas's Oct. 7 massacre, along with the memory of Ari Fuld, gathered to dedicate the base's newly expanded synagogue. This significant event, funded by the Ari Fuld Project and the Gush Etzion Foundation, reflects the community's enduring support and remembrance of their heroes.