Contributed by CAMERA intern Shoshana Kranish There are two huge names in the Middle East that stand at the end of any and all scales and spectrums: ISIS and Israel. if you’ve rarely seen these two in the same sentence, you’re not alone. ISIS has yet to attempt to invade Israel,...
Kay Wilson on Coexistence at Claremont Colleges
Contributed by CAMERA intern Shoshana Kranish Claremont Students for Israel, an EMET for Israel group, with support from CAMERA on Campus and StandWithUs, presented a powerful speech by Kay Wilson on November 6th. Wilson, a British-Israeli survivor of a December 2010 terror attack, spoke about her life before and after the...
Zion Stand Up: A New Perspective at Northwestern University
Contributed by CAMERA intern Shoshana Kranish On November 6th, the Wildcats for Israel EMET for Israel group at Northwestern University hosted two notable African-American pastors for a talk on relations between Jews and the African-American community. Pastors Dumisani Washington and Chris Harris were able to shed light on this lesser-known...
Congressman Jim Bridenstine at Oral Roberts University
Contributed by CAMERA intern Shoshana Kranish On October 28th, the Campus Israel Alliance at Oral Roberts University invited their local congressman, Jim Bridenstine, to speak at a campus event. CAMERA EMET for Israel group Liaison Connie Hammond hoped the voice of a local politician would add meaningful opinions to the...
Why We Have an Obligation to Fight Anti-Semitism on College Campuses
Contributed by CAMERA Fellow Kailee Jordan Recently, anti-Semitism has been on the rise. The prejudice against, discrimination of, or hostility towards Jews as a nationality, religious, or ethnic group, anti-Semitism is prevalent on bus advertisements, social media, newspapers, and any mode of communication that reaches a large audience in a...
I Stand with J Street and the UN: Give the Golan to ISIS
The following excerpt is from a satire by Gilad Skolnick, CAMERA’s Director of Campus Programming, and was originally published in the Times of Israel. It is time that we heed the United Nations and J Street’s (a lobbying group based in Washington D.C.) call against Israel’s control of the Golan Heights and...
CAMERA goes to Memphis for Israel!
CAMERA on Campus had the privilege of being invited to the 8th annual Memphis Friends of Israel Festival. The day-long festival at Audubon Park in Memphis, Tennessee played host to hundreds of visitors from the local community and drew quite a crowd. Camel rides, a falafel eating contest, and performances...
UConn hosts ‘Less Hamas, More Hummus: Playing for Peace’
Contributed by CAMERA intern Lilia Gaufberg On April 14th, CAMERA fellow Ali Jabick hosted Less Hamas, More Hummus: Playing for Peace on the University of Connecticut’s campus. The purpose of this event was to expose students to various programs that promote peace and co-existence in the Middle East, especially within...