Campus Antisemitism

The rejection allays concerns expressed by some pro-Israel groups that the divestment movement was gaining momentum.

The statement added that vandalism is a crime, "not a form of expression" and would not be tolerated on their campus.

“The reality is, almost every Jewish student in France has experienced antisemitism,” the President of Union of High School Students in France told the Post.

A Columbia University pro-Palestinian group retracted its apology for a student's anti-Zionist statement, explicitly calling for violence and vowing to continue activism amid ongoing campus tensions.

This comes after the number of antisemitic incidents in the UK doubled in the first half of 2024, as compared to the same period in 2023.

We cannot go back to before October 7, but we can honor the fallen heroes by committing to stand up to hate.

The groups advertised the protest via flyers, some of which featured slogans such as "Glory to the martyrs, victory to the resistance."

The events of that terrible day not only left an indelible mark on our souls but have continued to play out day after day, month after month, and now a full year later.

We need pressure applied, especially to university leaders, who tolerate violence and illegal encampments.

Billionaire investor and philanthropist Marc Rowan led a wave of donors to withhold funds from universities failing to tackle antisemitism.