On October 2nd, Drexel‘s Dragons for Israel launched the semester with their Made In Israel event. It focused on educating attendees about the culture, technology, night life and social life in Israel in an attempt to create a “mini-Israel.” The event also featured Israeli food as well as informational packets,...
The Tripod: CAMERA Links in 3 Languages—Oct. 9-10
BBC backgrounder on Yom Kippur war misleads on Syria In a backgrounder on the Yom Kippur war, the BBC claims that failed negotiations between Syria and Israel sparked the fighting, despite the fact that no such negotiations took place. (BBC Watch) BBC Yom Kippur war accuracy failure perpetuated over...
We Welcome The New ICC Executive Director: Jacob Baime, A Former CAMERA Fellow
Mazel tov, Jacob Baime, on your new position! We are so proud of our past and current Fellows. We are looking forward to continuing to work with the Israel Campus Coalition. CAMERA has spoken at the Grinspoon-Morningstar Internship National Training for several years, and has greatly enjoyed working with the fantastic ICC’s Grinspoon-Morningstar Interns across...
Threat to the Balance of Peace at the University of Houston
The University of Houston is characterized for its diversity; Houston itself has become the most diverse city in United States and it is a celebration to tolerance and understanding among all the groups that integrate and conform the area. The University attracts students from all over the world. Many reasons contribute...
CAMERA Links in 3 Languages—Oct. 5-8
BBC’s Simpson mainstreams trope used by anti-Israel campaigners The BBC’s veteran World Affairs editor uses a suspect idiom employed by anti-Israel writers. (BBC Watch) Inaccuracy and distortion in BBC report of Netanyahu’s UN speech The BBC website’s report on the Israeli PM’s UNGA speech misleads audiences . (BBC Watch) More...
On the Front Page!
CAMERA Fellow Justin Hayet helped bring IDF Lt. Colonel Anat Berko to campus this week. The event made it to the front page of the BU Pipe Dream in the article “Lt. Colonel Discusses Motivations of Women and Children Suicide Bombers“. This is yet another example of why large educational...
Fighting for Israel on College Campuses
CAMERA’s Senior Campus Coordinator, Samantha Mandeles, recently wrote the following piece, a version of which appears in the Algemeiner, about the events that led her to her current position at CAMERA. While attending Hampshire College, Samantha was subjected to harassment, bullying and an overall hostile and anti-Israel atmosphere. Fighting for...
Letter to the editor: Israel cannot be compared to Syria
Our CAMERA Fellow Justin Hayet at SUNY Binghamton was recently published in his campus paper. His letter to the editor can be found here and below. This was one of two letters to the editor published after an anti-Israel piece appeared several days earlier in the BU Pipe Dream. The other letter...