January 1, 1970 Seminar: The UCU, Antisemitism and the Boycott Campaigns Against Israel Thu 11 Jul 2013 The University and College Union (UCU) has passed anti-Zionist resolutions since 2005 and Jewish members have complained about antisemitic tendencies within the union. In 2012 Ronnie Fraser brought a case against the UCU complaining of institutional antisemitism in violation of the Equality Act. However, the employment tribunal handling the case ruled […] Blog
January 1, 1970 University of Michigan Letter Update The University of Michigan has been working to address several discriminatory incidents against Jewish students at the University of Michigan, including Professor John Cheney-Lippold’s refusal to write a letter of recommendation for a student to study abroad in Israel, a graduate student teaching assistant’s refusal to write a letter of recommendation for the same reason, […] Anti-Semitism Anti-Zionism Blog
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January 1, 1970 Expanding Law Student Initiative The Brandeis Center’s law student work continues to expand. Since October, the Brandeis Center has launched their Legal JIGSAW Initiative and opened two new LDB law student chapters. Through both JIGSAW and the LDB law student chapters, LDB attorneys are continuously working to provide law students with opportunities to “enhance their law school experience” and […] Blog
January 1, 1970 March’s Brandeis Brief is Here! Brandeis Brief: March 2021 More good news in another Brandeis Center case: Students for Justice in Palestine backed down at Tufts University after the Brandeis Center exposed SJP’s harassment of LDB client Max Price based on Price’s Jewish identity and beliefs. SJP withdrew its impeachment complaint, and the hearing scheduled against Price was canceled. This […] Blog
January 1, 1970 Pope Francis Condemns Anti-Semitism “Let Anti-Semitism be banished from the heart and life of every man and every woman!” Pope Francis used the words when greeting members of Rome’s Jewish community to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the deportation of the city’s Jewish population during the Nazi occupation. Pope Francis began by expressing his closeness to Rome’s Jewish community, which is the […] Blog
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January 1, 1970 The Extraordinary Catharsis of The InTeaFada Twitter is not the real world, and often what transpires within the confines of that website is of no consequence. But on Monday, March 1st, Twitter played host to what I am labeling the InTeaFada. The InTeaFada was an uncoordinated, spontaneous satirical campaign by a group of Zionist Twitter users who were sick of the […] Anti-Semitism Anti-Zionism Blog
January 1, 1970 LDB President Publishes New Paper on Global Anti-Semitism LDB President Kenneth L. Marcus of an important paper on “The Definition of Antisemitism” in a newly published volume on contemporary global anti-Semitism. The paper provides a timely intervention into a lively public debate over the meaning of “anti-Semitism” at a time when hostility towards Jews is often hidden under the guise of hostility to […] Blog
January 1, 1970 UCJF Launches Anti-Semitism Hotline with Brandeis Center’s Support The Jewish Federation of Ulster County (UCJF), New York, launched an anti-Semitism hotline on [INSERT DATE] that will now be available 24/7 to field calls and respond to anti-Semitic incidents in the county. The hotline is receiving the technical and logistical support of several groups including the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under […] Anti-Semitism Blog
January 1, 1970 Five Takeaways from the ASA Debacle What should from the American Studies Association’s lopsided December 15 vote to endorse the anti-Israel boycott? Here are five takeaways: The Jewish Community Got Beat There is no question about it. The American Studies Association’s anti-Israel boycott resolution is a defeat for everyone who is concerned about anti-Semitism and anti-Israelism in higher education. The ASA […] Blog
January 1, 1970 The Louis D. Brandeis Center Welcomes Diane Kunz as Scholar-in-Residence Washington, D.C., October 1, 2021: The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law is pleased to announce the inaugural appointment of Diane Kunz to the newly created role of Scholar-in-Residence. Dr. Kunz is a distinguished historian and legal scholar who served as Senior […] Blog
January 1, 1970 Marcus on The MLA’s Top Five BDS Blunders This Week LDB President Kenneth L. Marcus has a new posting over at The Algemeiner: The Modern Language Association (MLA) has blundered repeatedly over its treatment of Israel in the run-up to its annual conference this week. Technically the 30,000 member association is not contemplating a resolution to boycott, divest from, or sanction Israel (BDS) per se at this […] Anti-Semitism Anti-Zionism Blog
January 1, 1970 Amazon, Google Under Fire for Sponsoring Event With Anti-Israel Activist Linda Sarsour (Newsweek) Newsweek ~ BY CARLY MAYBERRY ON 10/7/21 AT 2:33 PM EDT ~Ascheduled speaking appearance by Muslim political activist Linda Sarsour at the upcoming Web Summit has some Jewish human rights groups calling for event sponsors Blog
January 1, 1970 A New Jerusalem Consulate Will Again Proclaim: Jerusalem Is Not in Israel | Opinion Blog