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Antisemitism in the Academy: A Deep Dive on Free Speech, Academic Freedom and Campus Climate

As anti-Israel protests evoked painful memories from university campuses nationwide, the new academic year brought renewed concerns for Jewish students, parents, faculty, and administrators. With the heightened tension, the pressing question remained: How could we prevent another spiral into chaos that jeopardized the safety of Jewish students and undermined the integrity of our esteemed institutions …

Zionesses for Racial Justice, An Activists’ Guide

SHOWING UP AS ALLIES AND ACCOMPLICES Black lives matter. As Jews, our primary mandate is pikuach nefesh, our commitment to protecting and preserving human life. We live in a country and a world where some lives are valued less than others, where Black people are held down by systemic oppression through institutions and social realities …

What is happening at Columbia?

College campuses have always been bastions of liberalism and counterculture. But what is happening Columbia University is shocking. The outright antisemitism, the pro-Hamas sentiment, the violence and harassment of Jewish students and anyone standing with them––this “activism” is being done in the name of “progressive” values. True progressives know and must now use our voices to …

Are you confused about whether to support a call for a ceasefire?

We believe the ceasefire dialogue must include the responsibility of Hamas to stop attacks and free the 134 hostages. Unilateral demands on Israel fail to prioritize the safety of those held captive and without these steps, ceasefires risk leading to only more war. Check out this PDF and slides below to learn more about what …

Challenges and Opportunities in DEI

It goes without saying that we are living through a difficult moment, particularly as Jews committed to social justice who are constantly expected to abandon our Jewish identities, including our Zionism, in too many progressive spaces. Given the complex and painful conversations around DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion); the abhorrent and ubiquitous campus antisemitism we …