Last week students were met with a BDS Resolution up for a vote at the FAU student government. Our CCAP (CAMERA supported) group Owls for Israel, quickly mobilized. They met privately with some members of student government, to explain to them the hateful nature of BDS and asked to also...
CAMERA Displays Incredible Success
On April 6th, 2014, the Committee for Accuracy in Middle Eastern Reporting in America, CAMERA, hosted their annual gala displaying incredible success over the past year. Considering that the entire staff is less than 40 people and the campus department consists of only three full time staff, its beyond amazing...
One More Saturday Night to Buycott
Many artists, such as Roger Waters, John Williams and Lupe Fiasco choose to not hold concerts in Israel in support of the Boycott Divestment Sanctions (BDS) movement. These artists subscribe to the idea that the best way to combat what they believe to be an illegal occupation is to not...
The Unbecoming Appropriation of “Apartheid”
This piece was written by the president of the CCAP (CAMERA Supported) group Claremont Students for Israel, Elliott Hamilton. The full version of this piece is available on The Times of Israel, and the link is below. Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), an organization that consistently preaches anti-Semitism on...
Grow up AU, quit blaming the other side
Written by Andy Wallin, and originally published in “The Eagle Online”, American University’s campus news paper on October 8th 2013. Andy is currently a senior in the School of International Service at American and writes a bi-weekly column which is published every other Tuesday. Andy is a proud CAMERA Fellow and is a...
Is Abbas Really a “Moderate”?
Various governments, news sources, and even some Israeli politicians refer to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas as a “moderate.” He and his political party, Fatah, market themselves as a “peaceful” alternative to the “extremist” Jew-hating terrorist group Hamas. In light of Hamas openly spewing genocidal incitement while simultaneously fighting a...
Israel, More Than Just Politics
On Tuesday, May 6th, the CCAP group at Chico State University, Emet, held an event with professor Michael Leitner. It boasted 150 students and the University president, and was dedicated to a Yom Ha’Atzmaut celebration. Through a brief discussion on Israeli Life and Leisure in the 21st Century, followed by Israeli...
Why Are We Bullying Birthright?
This piece has been republished by The Algemeiner. Birthright is a 10-day free trip to Israel that is offered to all Jews between the ages of 18 and 26 who have not previously been on a peer trip to Israel. While these 10 days are filled with fun and many...