ב-27 במרץ, חוקרת מכון כנען איזבלה טבארובסקי הובילה דיון באוניברסיטת מיאמי בנוגע לשורשים הסובייטיים של האנטי-ציונות המודרנית בחסות CAMERA בקמפוס, Canes for Israel ו-UM Hillel. כפי שכותבת טבארובסקי במאמר ל”פאתום”, הקמפיין האנטישמי הגלוי של הסובייטים “הצליח לרוקן את הציונות ממשמעותה כתנועת שחרור לאומית של העם היהודי ולשייך אותה במקום לגזענות,...
Statement: Yale Postdoc Association Responds to the Resource on Palestine
On June 6th, 2022, members of the Yale Postdoc Association (YPA) published the following statement in response to a flagrant endorsement of the discriminatory Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions campaign by the Racial Justice Subcommittee of the YPA. CAMERA on Campus is proud to extend our support to members of the...
Israel’s Destruction Is Championed at the University of Chicago
In March, I detailed Students for Justice in Palestine’s campaign against academic freedom at the University of Chicago. Since then, the situation has only deteriorated. SJP’s initial anti-Israel boycott targeted courses about Israel that “legitimize” the Jewish state through so-called propaganda. Later, SJP expanded their boycott by demanding that the...
Ignore the Sensationalism: Israel’s Press is Free
Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s death while reporting on an IDF operation in Jenin is a tragedy deserving investigation. Journalistic freedom is vital to any nation that calls itself a democracy. Across our world, there are still many places without free presses and where journalists fear for their lives....
Combating Antisemitism Through Self-Defense
In the latter part of the 1930s, Bratislava was home to a large, affluent Jewish community. Overcoming many challenges as an ethnic minority, the Jewish community in Slovakia thrived. In 1938, a new wave of antisemitism gripped Bratislava. Jewish businesses were boycotted, burned, and looted, synagogues and yeshivas were burned,...
The Soviet origins of left-wing anti-Zionism
On March 27, Kennan Institute scholar Izabella Tabarovsky led a discussion at the University of Miami concerning the Soviet roots of modern anti-Zionism sponsored by CAMERA on Campus, Canes for Israel, and UM Hillel. As Tabarovsky writes in an essay for Fathom, the Soviets’ overtly antisemitic campaign “succeeded at emptying...
Anti-Zionist faculty in US colleges are responsible for hostile environments towards Jewish students
In recent years, we have seen how anti-Israel hostility has sprouted in hundreds of universities across the country. Under the disguise of academic freedom, institutions of higher learning have become fertile grounds for extremism. While Jewish studies departments and organizations such as Chabad and Hillel sustain a vibrant Jewish life...
Crimson’s BDS Embrace Pulls Reputation Into Question
In a dark return to history, Harvard has again made itself unsafe to Jewish students. The storied Harvard Crimson made the mistake of endorsing the antisemitic BDS campaign on Holocaust Remembrance Day. Over the past year, we have witnessed a troubling trend of the Harvard Crimson’s increasingly hostile bias against the State of...