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US Jews should stop donating to US universities, they're bad investments - opinion

American Jews must rethink what their legacy really is, and it should be in Jewish life and Israel, not funding US universities where their family won't be welcome or safe.

By ARNIE DRAIMAN , JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
25/11/2023

NYU Alumni Club of Israel suspends cooperation over student safety concerns

The decision comes on the heels of a lawsuit filed by Jewish students accusing the school of creating a hostile environment and not taking antisemitism accusations seriouisly.

Tech students design equipment for IDF, emergency services

All of the items are developed in accordance with official operational requirements from the IDF.

Poster-tearing reminiscent of time when universities shook hands with Nazis - opinion

The fact that German universities had purged their Jewish faculty members and hosted book-burnings did not deter friendly overtures from schools such as Harvard, Columbia, and MIT.

Students for Justice in Palestine suspended at GW University – adding to a growing trend

The GW chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine has become the third to be suspended in US universities amid a rise in antisemitic incidents.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
16/11/2023

MIT suspends students who occupied building for pro-Palestinian ‘die-in’

The protest was loud, disruptive, and in defiance of university guidelines, wrote MIT President Sally Kornbluth.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
14/11/2023

Enes Kanter Freedom: Anti-Israel students are brainwashed

“When you say from the river to the sea... that means that you want to get rid of Israel," Enes Kanter Freedom said.

Jewish schools to colleges: Don’t recruit our students unless you can guarantee their safety

The goal of high schools’ policy change is to increase pressure on the universities to act.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
01/11/2023

Over 100 universities worldwide rallied in solidarity with Israel opposing Hamas

Their collective statement not only articulated support for Israel but also underscored their concerns for Palestinians who endured hardships under Hamas governance in Gaza.

29/10/2023
Cornell University sign

Cornell professor apologizes for saying he was ‘exhilarated’ by Hamas attack

Rickford made his initial comments during an Oct. 15 pro-Palestinian rally on the Ithaca, New York, campus.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
21/10/2023
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