As college students eventually return to campus, it’s important to note that even amidst a relentless COVID-19 pandemic, anti-Israel advocates have not diminished their attacks on pro-Israel advocates and Jewish students on campus. One of their many tactics is to introduce resolutions inspired by the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement...
Peace in the Middle East: How the Abraham Accords Smashed the Status Quo
On September 15, 2020, the most significant diplomatic breakthrough of the 21st century in the Middle East was signed at the White House. The United Arab Emirates agreed to recognize Israel and normalize relations, while Bahrain also agreed to normalize diplomatic relations with Israel. Standing on the balcony of the...
Erasure of Faces and Facts: Anti-Zionism at Cornell University
This past fall, Ariella Aisha Azoulay, a guest lecturer from Brown University, was invited to Cornell University’s architecture department to speak to students. Azoulay gave a biased, anti-Zionist presentation titled “Palestine Is There, Where It Has Always Been.” In it, she showed photographs of the early pioneers of the State...
From 150,000 to None: The Jews of Iraq
Photo: Levi Clancy/Wikimedia Commons Nearly 3,000 years ago, after the destruction of Jerusalem’s First Temple, the Jewish people were forced to disperse, with many ending up in Babylon, now modern-day Iraq. Throughout the years, the Jews of Iraq maintained their Jewish identity through culture and traditions, such as observing Shabbat and...
Year in Review: 2020 Campus Highlights
Newsletter – 2020 Highlights CAMERA’s Exclusive CAMERA Fellowship Webinars CAMERA on Campus completed its inaugural semester of exclusive webinars for the CAMERA Fellows. The graphic above details the esteemed guests with whom the Fellows were privy to have intimate conversations. The guest speakers touched upon various relevant topics from...
For One Campus Student Group, Who’s the Real Victim?
Photo: Monika M. Wahi/Wikimedia Commons In mid-November of 2020, the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter at Northeastern University in Boston promoted terrorist propaganda. In a since-deleted Instagram post, SJP bragged that they would be “reading through different strategies and theory of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine [PFLP]”...
CAMERA on Campus Celebrates Mizrahi Heritage Month
Newsletter – November/December 2020 CAMERA on Campus is Hiring As the new year begins, CAMERA plans to hire for two open positions, one within our Jerusalem office and one within our Boston office. Follow this link to learn about the positions in more detail. Social Media Manager CAMERA seeks...
2020 Highlights: A Year in Review
Newsletter – November/December 2020 CAMERA’s Exclusive CAMERA Fellowship Webinars CAMERA on Campus completed its inaugural semester of exclusive webinars for the CAMERA Fellows. The graphic above details the esteemed guests with whom the Fellows were privy to have intimate conversations. The guest speakers touched upon various relevant topics from...