ישראל היא משטר אפרטהייד שמבצע רצח עם, וכל מי שלא מסכים עם הקריאה הזו של ההיסטוריה הוא קנאי לבן-עליון שמקדם אלימות שאסור לאפשר לה להיכנס לקמפוס. “ נשמע מוכר? קריאה רדיקלית זו, שאינה נתמכת על ידי שום ראיה, היא השגרה שסטודנטים רבים באוניברסיטה נחשפים אליה ברחבי בריטניה ואמריקה. בכל פעם...
Jewish Voice for Peace Distorts Zionist History and Ideology
Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) is a self-described group of “Jews organizing toward Palestinian liberation and Judaism beyond Zionism.” The organization has chapters in major cities across the country as well as on a host of college campuses, including NYU, George Washington University, and Columbia University. On April 10, JVP...
The rise of anti-Zionist Jews
There is a troubling trend among young American Jews: more and more are turning their backs to the State of Israel and actively participating in anti-Zionist campaigns. A 2020 study by Pew Research Center, revealed that U.S. Jews under the age of 30 are less emotionally attached to Israel than...
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...
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...
The Demonization of Israel on BU’s Campus and Its Impacts
There is a disturbing trend on college and university campuses: anytime an event on campus celebrating Jewish or Israeli identity is organized, anti-Zionist students groups like Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) verbally abuse and publicly accosting Zionist students and guest speakers, accusing them of “ethnic cleansing,” “colonialism” and “apartheid.”...
Stand for the Truth: Colleges Nationwide Must Stand Against SJP
Students for Justice in Palestine chapters around the country have recently been hosting lectures entitled “Palestine 101”. These “Palestine 101” events have occurred at Columbia University, UVA, Berkeley Law, and CUNY John Jay, to name a few institutions. With antisemitism rising around the country, it is incredibly concerning for Students...
Debunking the ‘apartheid wall’ at UCLA
From April 3rd to April 7th, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) hosted their annual “Palestine Liberation Week.” also known as “Israeli Apartheid Week”. SJP is a campus group supported by the radical organization American Muslims for Palestine (AMP), an anti-Israel organization whose members regularly express support for Hamas, a...
