Protests are not an unusual sight at McGill University in Montreal. Student activism is something of a vaunted tradition at our school. But March’s Israeli Apartheid Week was not a peaceful civil rights protest. No one was hurt, as far as I know, but rhetoric can be just as damaging....
Board of Education Member and Rutgers Professor Is Proud of Anti-Zionist Views
Sahar Aziz may not be a household name. Still, one cannot deny that the positions she holds both as Vice President of the Westfield Board of Education and as Professor of Law at the Rutgers University Law School come with significant responsibility — and the potential to influence many young...
JStreet’s Opposition to History in Masafer Yatta
Earlier this year, the University of Miami’s J Street U chapter shared an Instagram post about Masafer Yatta, a region in Area C of the West Bank under Israeli civil and military control. The group’s post promotes the narrative that the Israeli government is “carrying out a mass eviction of...
CUNY must adopt the IHRA definition
At the City University of New York (CUNY), Antisemitism has become synonymous with the university system itself. A report published in March of 2023 by Students and Faculty for Equality at CUNY (SAFE CUNY), a group of concerned students and faculty members, exposes a disturbing pattern of insidious and normalized...
Who gets to talk about Israel?
Israel is an apartheid, genocidal regime and anyone who disagrees with that reading of history is a white-supremacist bigot promoting violence who should not be allowed onto campus. Sound familiar? This radical reading of history, wholly unsupported by any evidence, is the standard vitriol that many university students are exposed...
Message From an Israeli Soldier: The IDF Values and Protects Human Life; Terrorists Don’t
On May 2, Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) fired a barrage of rockets into Israel, injuring three civilians in Sderot. Hamas claims that these attacks are in response to convicted Islamic Jihad leader Khader Adnan, dying of a self-imposed hunger strike. Adnan refused Israeli medical treatment on numerous occasions, and, in...
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...
[Press Release] This is Zionism: CAMERA on Campus launches its latest campaign to combat antisemitism
BOSTON, April 17th, 2023 – On May 15th, 1948, Zionism — the political, social, religious, and cultural movement found across diaspora Jewish communities worldwide —manifested through the establishment of the State of Israel. Since its birth, Israel has fervently stood by commitments from its founders to ensure “complete equality of...