Campus Antisemitism

 Adam Lehman succeeded Eric Fingerhut as the CEO of Hillel International.

Hillel CEO says he shares ‘concerns’ over campus deportations, calls for due process

Hillel’s CEO warned that Trump’s deportation plans and funding cuts could fuel antisemitism and unfairly target Jewish students.

By GRACE GILSON/JTA
03/04/2025
 Blair Hall at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey, 2006.

Jewish Princeton student accused of assault at protest last year is found not guilty

A Jewish Princeton senior and US Army veteran was found not guilty of assaulting a campus security official during a pro-Palestinian protest last year.

By GRACE GILSON/JTA
03/04/2025

Australian univerisity investigates rally speech: 'It's our duty' to make Jews 'uncomfortable'

The University of Technology Sydney confirmed that the university was investigating a speaker who instructed students to make Jews uncomfortable.

Dismal outlook: GW University senior doubtful campus antisemitism will be dealt with

George Washington (GW) University continues to let students promote antisemitic ideas and break the rules with no personal accountability.

By SABRINA SOFFER
02/04/2025

Congressional committee demands five colleges explain anti-Israel protests

Letters were sent to Barnard College, Bowdoin College, Northwestern University, Pomona College, and Sarah Lawrence College.

Will Columbia President Shipman's administration be successful?

The only way to know whether or not this administration will be effective is by observing their actions or lack thereof.

01/04/2025
 Dozens of Harvard Medical School faculty and students protested outside of the school on March 15,

Trump administration to review nearly $9 billion in Harvard funding over campus antisemitism

The review will include over $255 million in contracts between Washington and Harvard, as well as over $8.7 billion in "multi-year grant commitments."

By GRACE GILSON/JTA
01/04/2025

Trump’s weaponization of pro-Israel antisemitism puts US Jews at risk

The GOP and MAGA have a Jewish problem. All their declarations of love for Israel and opposition to antisemitism are not enough to overcome the discomfort many Jews feel.

Mahmoud Khalil issue: How Jews can pick sides in the antisemitism vs free speech debate

What side should we take in the debate of antisemitism vs. freedom of speech? Jews should imagine having this conversation with their grandparents and great-grandparents. 

By ELCHANAN POUPKO
30/03/2025

Yale fires scholar for refusal to comply with inquiry into her ties to PFLP-linked group

Yale Law fired Helyeh Doutaghi for refusing an inquiry into her alleged PFLP ties; she denied the claims and accused Yale of suppressing pro-Palestinian speech.

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