Campus Antisemitism
Lori Lowenthal Marcus, of the Deborah Project, told JNS that the settlement requires of Sequoia Union High School District “policies of transparency, unbiased decision-making and concrete protections from antisemitic indoctrination and bullying.”
Canada a ‘lost cause’ on antisemitism, adds Ambassador Joshua Zarka.
Advocates from more than two dozen North American campuses arrive on a two-week mission “to see the truth with their own eyes.”
District leaders ought to be “ashamed of themselves for giving such a dangerous group unfettered access to their schools and students,” Casey Ryan, of Defending Education, told JNS.
The public university “inexplicably took no serious action whatsoever” as “Jewish and Israeli students risked physical assault” during the 2024 anti-Israel campus protests.
Deb Gesualdo, the incoming vice president of the Massachusetts Teachers Association, signed an open letter accusing the Anti-Defamation League of promoting “Zionist supremacy.”
We would encourage him to self-deport before he is never given a chance to return, Department of Homeland Security spokesperson says.
The Ivy League school states that the lawsuit has failed to prove discrimination, and that it has taken “sustained, institution-wide efforts” to address campus antisemitism.
The public university stated that the graduate student violated rules that were sent out prior to graduation and that several participants were removed from various ceremonies for carrying different flags, including U.S. and Ukrainian ones.
Linda McMahon highlighted student criticism of the Ivy League school’s campus culture while responding to questions from lawmakers during a House hearing on higher education policy.
“To simply acknowledge that antisemitism was widespread at Nathan Hale but taking no further action was in no way a reasonable response,” an attorney for the plaintiff told JNS.
The initiative “reflects a clear recognition that the challenges facing Jewish students and faculty must be addressed directly and seriously,” Dan Gold of UCLA Hillel told JNS.