On April 17th, 2014, Iran researcher from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, Benham Ben Tableu, spoke to an intimate audience regarding the Iran-Iraq war and its effects on Iranian policy. Tableu discussed the terror activity that the Iranian regime uses as a foreign policy tool as well as...
SJP v. Mercado, a ‘Fair’ Fight?
This piece was written by Seth Greenwald and published in the Times of Israel. Seth Greenwald is a sophomore at Clark University and a strong pro-Israel advocate. The Students for Justice in Palestine, an anti-Israel, allegedly pro-Palestinian student organization, have picked the wrong fight against Florida Atlantic University student Abraham Mercado. Mercado, a strong pro-Israel...
SJP Suspended at Northeastern University
On March 7, Northeastern University’s Center for Student Involvement (CSI) announced that the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter is suspended at least until 2015. According to Max Blumenthal in Mondoweiss, Jason Campbell-Foster (the director of the CSI) wrote in a letter to SJP that they “have not shown...
Speakers Discredit SJP
This piece was contributed by CAMERA Fellow Ben Kravis, and was originally published in The Tulane Hullabaloo on January 30th. You can read the published piece here or the original piece below. Students for Justice in Palestine hosted Eran Efrati and Maya Wind, a former Israeli soldier and a critic of the...
Solidarity Against Hate: CAMERA on Campus Stands with Students Amidst Antisemitism at Columbia University and Other Campuses
In a striking juxtaposition, Columbia University President Minouche Shafik’s recent testimony before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce collided with a disturbing display of antisemitism unfolding on her university’s campus. On April 17th, as President Shafik assured lawmakers of Columbia’s commitment to combating antisemitism, a group of anti-Israel students from...
Failure to Address Antisemitism at George Washington University is a Betrayal to Students
Calls to destroy Israel throbbed outside the George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs last Thursday. Members of GW Student Coalition for Palestine (GWSCP) protested an event with U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield, shouting militant chants such as “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” and...
תא חד”ש באוניברסיטת תל אביב מפגינים על המצב בעזה אבל שוכחים את החמאס
ב- 18/1/2024, כשלושה וחצי חודשים מאז המתקפה הקטלנית של חמאס בדרום הארץ ובעקבותיה פרוץ מלחמת “חרבות ברזל”, תלו סטודנטים מתא חד”ש באוניברסיטת תל אביב כרזות עם מסרים הנוגעים למלחמה ברחבי הקמפוס, מטעם יוזמה בשם “סטודנטים נגד המלחמה”. לשון הכרזות: “הרעבה לא תביא בטחון” “די להרג ילדים- תתנגדו למלחמה“, “1.7 מיליון פליטים חסרי כל“, מציירות...
UNC has an antisemitism problem
2024 is a scary time to be a Jewish college student. Hillel International published that antisemitic incidents on university campuses have increased 700 percent following Oct. 7, while the Anti-Defamation League reported in November 2023 that 73 percent of the Jewish students surveyed had experienced or witnessed some form of antisemitism since the...