BOSTON, February 28th, 2023 – In the Spring term, a disinformation campaign attempts to take root on college and university campuses. Widely advertised as “Israeli Apartheid Week” (IAW), the effort promoted by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights (SPHR), and Palestinian Societies (PalSocs) spread the...
Inciting Violence and Supporting Terrorism at Israel’s Bezalel Art School
Established in Jerusalem in 1906, the Bezalel School is considered one of Israel’s prestigious academic institutions for the study of Art, Architecture, and Design. Recently it has encouraged the popularity of “Sadaa”, a student-led movement producing artwork promoting anti-Israel extremism and glorifying terrorism. Earlier this month, Saada’s founder, Lubna A-Sane,...
Dartmouth Student Newspaper Article Slanders Birthright Israel
Earlier this month, Ramsey Alsheikh, the President of the Palestine Solidarity Coalition of Dartmouth Students published an article in the student newspaper The Dartmouth titled Alsheikh: Hillel, End Birthright. Alsheikh’s article is an unscrupulous diatribe riddled with falsehoods about Birthright Israel, a nonprofit organization that offers young Jews a once-in-a-lifetime...
Israel: A safe haven for the Jews of Iran and Iraq
“Our life is at the mercy of the gentiles,” my great-grandmother said to my grandfather after a Muslim boy beat him to the point of bleeding. This is one of many stories that reflect the life of the Jews of Baghdad and more generally, the experience of many Jews in...
Shaima Dallali and Racism – Victim or Perpetrator?
Was former President of the National Union of Students (NUS), Shaima Dallali, targeted for being a black Muslim woman? Did lobby groups seize the opportunity on tenuous ground to dismiss her from the role because of her views regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Or was Shaima Dallali subject to an independent investigation because...
The Mapping Project — A major threat to BU Students
At the beginning of the Holocaust, the Nazi regime kept detailed lists of Jewish businesses and institutions throughout their territory. This knowledge led to Judenboykott, or “Jewish boycott,” which was the first coordinated action taken by the Nazi party against German Jews on April 1, 1933. Germans were not to...
אנטישמיות המופצת על ידי מוסלמים אמריקאים למען פלסטין באוניברסיטת ראטגרס
כאשר הסניף של מוסלמים האמריקאים למען פלסטין (AMP) בניו ג’רזי, הכריז על תוכניות לארח כנס שכותרתו “לשחרר את פלסטין: הזמן הוא עכשיו” באוניברסיטת ראטגרס, ניוארק, אוניברסיטה גדולה הלומדים בה למעלה מ-12,000 סטודנטים; היה חשוב לתעד ולחשוף את האנטישמיות העקשנית בה דוגלים באופן לא מתנצל על ידי דוברים כמו טאהר הרצאללה...
UC Berkeley Should Stand Up for Jewish Students Like Me
Last November, two lawyers filed a civil rights inquiry against Berkeley School of Law with the federal government. This controversy began on August 23rd, 2022, when student group Law Students for Justice in Palestine urged other clubs within the Law School to adopt an amendment to bylaws stating that they...