On campus, “From the River to the Sea, Palestine shall be Free,” is often chanted at many antisemitic gatherings, USF refuses to acknowledge the terrorizing impact this has on Jewish students.
Pro-Israel students who have faced an increase in antisemitism on their campuses are embarking on a solidarity mission for Israel during the holiday season.
When it comes to protecting marginalized students on campus, it seems some groups are "more equal than others," the author writes.
One in three Jewish students reported witnessing or experiencing acts of hate or violence against Jews on campus, with a majority dissatisfied with their university’s response to these incidents.
Faculty members openly express anti-Israel opinions and participate in rallies advocating Israel’s elimination, as the Hamas massacre intended to do in Southern Israel.
A spokesperson for Masa Israel Journey to the JTA that all of its 5,700 participants had been relocated away from areas "under direct danger."
Israel’s political unrest represents a moment “pregnant” with opportunities because the vast majority of the population is “highly engaged.”
With 26 chapters in the United States and 10 in Israel, they convene each year for a spring concert in New York City.
The NUS has a bad track record of failing to protect Jewish students from antisemitism and hate crimes within its organization for over a decade.
Fostering the values of decency, kindness and empathy are integral values to Jewish identity. Many pluralistic and modern Orthodox schools list menschlichkeit at the top of their mission statements.
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