February 27, 2023 Brandeis Brief: March 2023 . It was a great day for the cause of justice when the U.S. Supreme Court let stand an anti-BDS law in Arkansas. The Brandeis Center submitted legal briefs on the side of the state. The Republican National Committee cited our 2021 survey “Anti-Semitism @ College” in its resolution opposing all forms of anti-Semitism, Chairman Marcus was widely quoted in the […] Brandeis Brief 2023
February 1, 2023 Brandeis Brief – February 2023 The Brandeis Center had a very active start to 2023, pushing back against anti-Semitism. Chairman Marcus’s op-ed “Will President Biden Follow Through on His Pledge to Combat Anti-Semitism?” ricocheted through Jewish media sources. When the Dept. of Education answered with another delay of anti-Semitism guidelines, causing much confusion, Chairman Marcus identified “the Biden administration’s first […] Brandeis Brief 2023
January 3, 2023 Brandeis Brief: January 2023 This month, Brandeis Center Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus challenged the country’s leading law firms to confront anti-Semitism with his op-ed, “BigLaw’s Jewish Problem.” Brandeis Center President Alyza D. Lewin, who was just named to the J100 list, explained why “American Jews must use both Jewish pride and the law to defeat anti-Semitism”. ⚠️ And don’t miss our webinar on Monday, December 5, at 12:00 […] Brandeis Brief 2023
December 2, 2022 Brandeis Brief: December 2022 This month, Brandeis Center Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus challenged the country’s leading law firms to confront anti-Semitism with his op-ed, “BigLaw’s Jewish Problem.” Brandeis Center President Alyza D. Lewin, who was just named to the J100 list, explained why “American Jews must use both Jewish pride and the law to defeat anti-Semitism”. ⚠️ And don’t miss our webinar on Monday, December 5, at 12:00 […] Brandeis Brief 2022
November 1, 2022 Brandeis Brief: November 2022 This month, Brandeis Center Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus illuminated contemporary campus anti-Semitism for a global audience with his op-ed, ‘Berkeley Develops Jewish-Free Zones.’ The piece quickly went viral, was widely circulated – and instigated public responses from university officials. At the same time, the federal investigation of a Brandeis Center complaint about anti-Semitism at the University of Vermont continued […] Brandeis Brief 2022
September 16, 2022 Brandeis Brief: August 2022 Brandeis Brief: August 2022 Most students are on Summer Break – but the Brandeis Center is going full steam ahead! We announced the U.S. government’s fourth open investigation based on a Brandeis Center complaint of campus anti-Semitism: this time, at the University of Southern California. Also in July: . The Brandeis Center published its newest […] Brandeis Brief 2022
September 16, 2022 Brandeis Brief: September 2022 Brandeis Brief: September 2022 August was another results-packed month for the Brandeis Center. Our complaint against SUNY New Paltz was prominently covered by education, Jewish and mainstream media. CNN interviewed Brandeis Center President Alyza Lewin and our client, a SUNY New Paltz student, for its primetime special, “Rising Hate: Antisemitism in America.” Also in August: […] Brandeis Brief 2022
June 30, 2022 Brandeis Brief ~ July 2022 Brandeis Brief: July 2022 The Brandeis Center just reached a milestone settlement in its lawsuit against Ben & Jerry’s, preventing an unlawful boycott of Israel. Earlier this month, the Brandeis Center successfully urged the Dept. of Education to continue monitoring anti-Semitism at NYU pursuant to the University’s pending Resolution Agreement with the Office for Civil Rights. Be sure to watch today the New York City Council’s Committee on Higher […] Brandeis Brief 2022
May 27, 2022 Brandeis Brief: Highlights from Harvard, NYU, Georgetown, Texas, and other battlegrounds Brandeis Brief: June 2022 This month, the Brandeis Center doubled down on its efforts to preserve free speech, while reminding universities they should use their own voices to condemn anti-Semitism with the same vigor and clarity they use to denounce hate speech against other minority groups. LDB Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus authored a high-profile Washington Post op-ed exposing […] Brandeis Brief 2022