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You are poison Ivy: Taking action as antisemitism storms American universities

As we bear witness to the alarming resurgence of antisemitism at Columbia University and beyond, it’s imperative that we refuse to remain passive observers. 

By AYA SHECHTER
27/04/2024

London asylum seeker convicted over terror support for wearing Hamas headband

“Wearing such items in public creates a risk of encouraging others to support Hamas," the Crown Prosecution Service said in a statement.

An open letter to the Columbia protesters from a peace activist in Israel

This is a battle between those who support violence and an all-or-nothing approach to this conflict, and those who want to find a way for us to all win out by sharing this land.

By HAVIVA NER-DAVID/JTA
26/04/2024

A 'punch in the gut' for Columbia alumni

I’ve always been proud that I got my law degree from Columbia. It makes me sick to see what is going on there.

By SARAH SCHACHNE HIRSCHFELD
26/04/2024

Blinken says Gaza protests a hallmark of democracy, decries 'silence' on Hamas

Police have clashed with students critical of the war and the Biden administration's support for Israel's war in Gaza, with nearly 550 arrests made over the protests in the last week.

By REUTERS
26/04/2024

Israeli university presidents condemn violent, antisemitic campus protests in the US

The letter also included assisting Jewish and Israeli students "who wish to join Israeli universities and find a welcoming academic and personal home.”

Clip of Hersh Goldberg-Polin evokes joy and heartbreak throughout the country

The contrast between the bon vivant Hersh that the country has come to know in the last 200 days through photos and the thin, scared, and dour Hersh in Wednesday’s video was startling.

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