On May 16th, the Sun Sentinel published an article about a South Florida protest “in solidarity with Palestine.” Unfortunately, the author Austen Erblat provides no context for the recent clashes in Jerusalem and greatly distorts the Arab-Israeli conflict. Firstly, Erblat leaves out significant context of what led up to escalations...
Zionist students seek peace. Why doesn’t SJP?
Editor’s Note: Since this article was published, SJP responded with the following: In my time as a student at FIU, I have always felt that our institution and my classmates are innovators, forward thinkers, and leaders of tomorrow. However, attending an event hosted by Students for Justice in Palestine...
Arab-Israeli Diplomat Tours Campuses to Spread Message of Coexistence
Diplomat George Deek spent almost a week in the State of Florida visiting college campuses with CAMERA. Even with his busy schedule he was able to make appearances at the University of Miami, Florida International University and, finally, the University of Central Florida in Orlando. Deek grew up in...
Visiting the Sunshine State
Campus Coordinator Tatiana-Rose Becker recently returned from a campus tour of Florida, visiting all six of the CAMERA supported groups in the state: ShalomFIU at Florida International University, EMET Israel at University of Miami, Owls for Israel at Florida Atlantic University, Bulls for Israel at University of South Florida, Knights...
CAMERA on Campus Presentation in FL Draws Hundreds
This piece was originally published in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel by By Randall P. Lieberman. You can contact the reporter here and see the Flipbook here. The Florida Region of the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) hosted a reception and panel discussion fundraiser for a total of about 200...
Editor-in-Chief Visits Students and Spreads CAMERA’s Message in Florida
Last month, CAMERA on Campus sent our Editor-in-Chief, Samantha Mandeles, to Boca Raton, Florida, where she attended CAMERA’s event with Chloe Valdary and former CAMERA Fellow, Abraham Mercado. Chloe and Abraham each spoke to a crowd of 65 of CAMERA’s most active supporters in the south Florida region about our ongoing work...
CAMERA’s Campus Staff Returns From Florida
This past September, CAMERA on campus staffers Aviva Slomich and Samantha Mandeles journeyed across Florida for a whirlwind visit with some of CAMERA’s students! Sam and Aviva started out in the lovely Orlando to visit the University of Central Florida and meet with our CCAP-supported group, Knights for Israel! CAMERA...