Last Wednesday, the Israel Student Association (ISA) at George Mason organized a fundraiser to support refugees effected by the Syrian conflict. The proceeds go directly to the International Committee of the Red Cross, which would provide food, shelter, and clothing to refugees in Turkey and Jordan. At the event, the...
Kick Off Event at Drexel Draws In 40-60 Students
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,...
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...
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...
CAMERA Speaks at Indiana University
CAMERA’s campus team just returned from leading media workshops at Indiana University. This is our second year in a row of working with select Hillels in sending students on Birthright, and we’re very excited that, this past summer, Indiana University Hillel was added to the partnership. Read Aarika Washington’s great...
Former South African MP: Israel is Not an Apartheid State
Former South African Parliament Member and victim of apartheid, Dr. Kenneth Meshoe, explains in the short video clip below why Israel is not an Apartheid State. Dr. Meshoe discusses why stating that apartheid occurs in Israel is inaccurate, betraying the memory of real apartheid and minimizing the suffering of those who had to...