Our Cases

Ohio State University

Brandeis Center, ADL, and StandWithUs filed a complaint against OSU on behalf of students experiencing a “pervasive, anti-Semitic climate” on campus.

Berkeley Unified School District

Brandeis Center and ADL filed a complaint against BUSD on behalf of parents whose children have suffered anti-Semitic harassment.

American University

LDB and JOC, on behalf of Jewish and Israeli students allege severe and persistent anti-Semitic harassment and discrimination by professors and fellow students.

University of Pennsylvania

LDB on behalf of Jewish students Penn allege a hostile environment, fomented by a conference featuring dozens of speakers known for anti-Semitic activism, by professors hostile to “Zionism,” and rallies by groups praising Hamas after its October 7 massacre of Israeli civilians.

Wellesley College

LDB and JOC, on behalf of Jewish students allege a hostile environment on campus made manifest by resident advisers’ announcement that “Zionists” have no place in the dormitory.

Berkeley Law

LDB sued UC Regents, President, Chancellor and other officials at Berkeley in federal court for the “unchecked spread of anti-Semitism,” citing the decision of law school groups to ban “Zionists” from speaking to them on any topic, as well as harm to undergraduates that has intensified since the October 7 Hamas massacre.

Santa Ana Unified School District

Jewish organizations alleged the Santa Ana Unified School District of violations of California’s open meetings law.

South Africa Rugby Union

Israel’s first professional rugby team alleged it was excluded from an international competition because of national origin discrimination.

University of Vermont

Jewish students alleged severe and persistent anti-Semitic harassment and discrimination, resulting in a still-open federal investigation.

SUNY New Paltz

Two Jewish students and the group Jewish on Campus (JOC) alleged a hostile environment on campus that marginalizes and excludes Jewish and Israeli students, resulting in a still-open federal investigation.

Brooklyn College

LDB on behalf of Jewish students at Brooklyn College alleges that Jewish students have been subjected to a hostile environment in the Mental Health Counseling master’s program since the beginning of the 2020-2021 academic year.

Ben & Jerry’s

Ben & Jerry’s Israel sued Unilever for unlawfully terminating its business relationship to boycott Israel.

Stanford University

Jewish employees experienced severe and persistent anti-Semitic harassment, resulting in a still-open federal investigation.

University of Southern California

A Jewish student leader alleged that USC allowed a hostile environment of anti-Semitism to proliferate on its campus and failed to take prompt and effective steps to end it, resulting in a still-open federal investigation.

University of Illinois

Jewish students alleged an anti-Semitic, hostile environment, resulting in a still-open federal investigation.

American Studies Association

Four ASA members sued the union over its unlawful boycott of Israel.