Campus Antisemitism

UNC chants of 'no more Hillel' met with cheers on campus

UNC rally sparks backlash as Students for Justice in Palestine chant “no more Hillel,” criticizing Jewish campus presence, drawing accusations of antisemitism and campus division.

By EDWARD HALPERIN
29/10/2024

Brown University suspends SJP for 'intimidation and harassment'

Following the suspension, and until the review is completed, SJP must cease all activities.

11 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at U of Minnesota for occupying and damaging building

The protest is the latest bout of campus activism to result in arrests during a new wave of anti-Israel activity this fall.

By JACOB GURVIS/JTA
23/10/2024

'Same as the KKK': SJP-affiliated group works to remove Hillel from campuses

Drop Hillel claims to be campaigning for non-affiliated Jewish spaces without Zionist connections.

Two pro-Israel activists arrested for violent counterprotest at UCLA last spring

Two pro-Israel activists have been arrested for a violent clash at UCLA's pro-Palestinian encampment, facing felony charges months after the incident.

By JACOB GURVIS/JTA
22/10/2024

How sukkah conversations reveal the changing political landscape of American Jews

Above the Fold: American Jews have traditionally voted Democrat, but will that change this year with a murky future ahead for US-Israel relations?

By MICHA HALPERN
21/10/2024

Harvard faces $150m. drop in donations amid controversial handling of antisemitism

With student protests regarding the Israel-Hamas war bolstering tensions on campus, Harvard's financial future looks complicated

‘Jews to the gas chambers’: Pro-Palestinian poster at Polish university draws condemnations

Police are investigating the poster, which was discovered among an array of pro-Palestinian banners.

Columbia bars Shai Davidai, outspoken Israeli and pro-Israel professor, from campus

“The university decided to not allow me to be on campus anymore, my job. Why? Because of Oct. 7. Because I was not afraid to stand up to the hateful mob,” assistant professor Shai Davidai said.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
17/10/2024

For the sake of Israel, it’s time to retire the word ‘Zionism’

Two professors at Case Western Reserve University urge a linguistic solution to tensions on college campuses.

By ALANNA E. COOPER/JTA , SHARONA HOFFMAN/JTA
15/10/2024
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