In 2020, the world witnessed the signing of the Abraham Accords. This agreement normalized relations between Israel and four Arab states: Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, and later that year, Morocco and Sudan. In May 2022, I hosted Yoni Michanie, a researcher and lecturer at Northeastern University’s Department of Political Science,...
Antisemitic Conversations with Friends: Academic Panel Dishonestly Promotes Bigotry as Knowledge
Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi’s tenure at San Francisco State University (SFSU) in the department for Arab and Muslim Ethnicities and Diasporas Studies (AMED) has been rife with antisemitism. She has attempted to connect students to terrorists, supported antisemitic activism, propagated antisemitic conspiracies about Jewish power, and unrepentantly compared the Jewish indigenous...
August 2022: Looking for Summer Plans?
Newsletter – May 2022 Become Part of CAMERA on Campus Click Here to Learn about the CAMERA Fellowship from University of Miami Student, Alex Berman Congratulations to our 2022 David Bar-Illan Awardees Maya Reuven received the David Bar-Illan Award for Outstanding Student Activism. A recent graduate from the University of California, Berkeley, Maya served as a...
Appropriating Apartheid is Social Injustice
“Israel’s apartheid against Palestinians: a cruel system of domination,” reads Amnesty International’s recent report accusing Israel of enforcing “a system of oppression and domination against the Palestinian people.” Human Rights Watch, too, claims that Israel is guilty of the “Crimes of Apartheid and Persecution.” Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch’s...
This Is What a Zionist Looks Like
Newsletter – April 2022 This Is What a Zionist Looks Like On April 13th, CAMERA on Campus inaugurated the second iteration of its “This Is What a Zionist Looks Like” (TWZLL) campaign celebrating the history of the Zionist movement and honoring the minds and communities that contributed to the development...
#ApartheidWeekExposed
Newsletter – March 2022 #ApartheidWeekExposed Each year, the false and antagonistic, “Israeli Apartheid Week,” hosted by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapters and their affiliates gets longer and more extreme. CAMERA on Campus’ “Apartheid Week Exposed” (AWE) campaign proactively refutes the many false claims that are often spread during...
MESA’s decision to adopt BDS is wrong
On December 2nd, the Middle Eastern Studies Association (MESA) adopted a resolution endorsing the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions campaign targeting the Israeli universities and academics. According to MESA President Dina Rizek Khuri, “the decision was made to show solidarity with researchers whose lives and livelihoods are being attacked by the...
The Academic, Media, and Student Government Bias
Newsletter – January/February 2022 Bias within UK Student Unions Exposed While British Jewish citizens were attacked and harassed in the streets this past May (along with Jews around the world) Student Unions belonging to British universities that are supposed to represent every student’s voice shared their support and sympathy...