On June 4th, 2023, Hali Spiegel, North American campus director for CAMERA, had the wonderful privilege to publicly recognize the achievements of a few, incredibly brave individuals at CAMERA’s annual gala in New York City. CAMERA’s student award, which carries the name of famed Jerusalem Post editor and pianist Bar-Illan...
Anti-Zionist revisionism sometimes starts in the classroom
Every year, McGill University’s Jewish Studies department offers at least one seminar on Jewish life in the Islamic world. These classes are important: most people know little about Mizrahim (Jews from the Middle East and North Africa, a region often abbreviated as MENA). But in highlighting Mizrahi/Sephardi identities, some academics—sometimes...
Unabashedly Zionist
*|MC_PREVIEW_TE Newsletter – Spring 2023 2023 CAMERA Gala – June 4 Announcing the 2023 David Bar-Illan Student Awardees We are pleased to announce that McGill University CAMERA Fellow, Jonah Fried, will receive the 2023 David Bar-Ilan Award for Outstanding Student Leadership. As CAMERA Fellow at McGill for two consecutive academic...
CAMERA on Campus Publishes List of Top 12 Student Activists of 2022
A Note from the CAMERA on Campus Team At CAMERA on Campus, we believe in honoring those who have shown great courage and dedication in their efforts in the fight against antisemitism, including anti-Zionist attacks and anti-Zionist rhetoric. In recognition of this, we are honoring twelve student activists leading this...
September/October 2022
Newsletter – September/October 2022 Boston’s Top Universities Host Antisemitic Guest Speakers At Harvard University, students protested the appearance of Mohammed El-Kurd. Photo credit: CAMERA Harvard Law School and MIT hosted Palestinian activists with a history of sharing unadulterated, vicious, antisemitism. At both universities, Mohammed El-Kurd took to the stage...
Online Webinar Teaches Students How to Tackle Threat of Rising Antisemitism in Campus Media
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) and CAMERA on Campus host student panel discussion and interactive workshop, announce launch of new campus media contest to counter proliferation of antisemitic and anti-Zionist narratives in student newspapers. BOSTON/NEW YORK September 20th, 2022 –The Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) and CAMERA on Campus...
#ApartheidWeekExposed
Newsletter – March 2022 #ApartheidWeekExposed Each year, the false and antagonistic, “Israeli Apartheid Week,” hosted by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapters and their affiliates gets longer and more extreme. CAMERA on Campus’ “Apartheid Week Exposed” (AWE) campaign proactively refutes the many false claims that are often spread during...