May 29, 2025 Brandeis Center Hosts Capitol Hill Briefing After the Jewish Museum Shooting On May 22, the Brandeis Center hosted a Capitol Hill briefing in the immediate aftermath of the Capital Jewish Museum shooting. The panel discussion, featuring Jewish college students, explained connections between anti-Semitic campus ideologies, the museum murders, and the need to better define and understand Jew-hatred. It was introduced by Brandeis Center Chairman and CEO […] Blog Events (blog)
May 27, 2025 U.S. Department of Education Opens Investigation into Complaint of Anti-Semitism at Cal Poly Washington, D.C. (May 27, 2025) – The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) last week opened an investigation into a complaint filed by The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law and Jewish on Campus against California State Polytechnic (Cal Poly), Humboldt. The organizations allege that the university is in […] Press Releases Press Room
May 21, 2025 Adobe Recognizes Jewish Employee Resource Group in Landmark Move Washington, D.C., May 21, 2025 — Kenneth L. Marcus, chairman and CEO of the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, today issued the following statement congratulating Jewish employees at Adobe on the official recognition of a Jewish Employee Resource Group (ERG)—a major milestone in fighting rising workplace anti-Semitism and supporting equal treatment of […] Uncategorized Press Releases
May 14, 2025 Brandeis Center Warns Microsoft: Treat Your Jewish Employees Equally or We’ll See You In Court Microsoft’s Refusal to Provide Jewish Employees Equal Access to Employee Resources Violates Federal Law, Impedes Fight Against Anti-Semitism at Microsoft May 14, 2025 (Washington, D.C.)– The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law today warned Microsoft in a letter to its CEO and Chief Diversity Officer that if it continued to distribute professional […] Press Releases Press Room
May 7, 2025 Brandeis Center Files Discrimination Charges Against UAW’s ‘Legal Aid’ Union for Anti-Semitic Discrimination Against Its Jewish Members at NYLAG May 7, 2025 (Washington, D.C.) – On behalf of numerous Jewish employees of the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG), The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law filed complaints today with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The complaints allege the employees’ own union, A […] Press Releases Press Room
May 5, 2025 The Brandeis Brief: May 2025 In this issue, we examine pivotal legal and policy developments shaping the national response to campus anti-Semitism—from filing new, innovative lawsuits at Columbia and UCLA, to Harvard’s federal funding standoff, to the Brandeis Center’s advancing lawsuit against UC Berkeley. We also highlight new government actions, influential thought leadership from Brandeis Center experts, and a congressional […] Brandeis Brief 2025
April 28, 2025 Columbia University Janitors, UCLA Jewish Community Members Sue Orgs Behind Encampments New Lawsuits Go After Organizations Behind Encampments, Alleging Coordinated Campaign of Anti-Semitism Washington, D.C., April 28, 2025 – Unlike previous lawsuits that aim to hold universities accountable for rampant anti-Semitism, The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law’s latest lawsuits go directly after the organizations that they allege orchestrated the assaults, battery, and civil […] Press Releases Press Room
April 11, 2025 The Brandeis Brief: April 2025 In a time of rising anti-Semitism across the United States, the Brandeis Center continues to take a strong stand against discrimination and harassment targeting Jewish individuals and communities. From Alyza Lewin’s powerful testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee to newly filed federal complaints and legal actions, the Brandeis Center is actively working to hold institutions […] Brandeis Brief 2025
April 11, 2025 The Brandeis Brief: March 2025 February has been a short but busy and impactful month for the Brandeis Center. We proudly launched the Center for Legal Innovation, designed to advance legal strategies that protect civil rights and combat all forms of anti-Semitism. We are getting started by representing a father who faced anti-Semitic discrimination while he was with his son […] 2025 Brandeis Brief
March 24, 2025 Brandeis Center Blocks UAW From Expelling Jewish and Allied Members Who Stood Up For Israel March 24, 2025 (Washington, D.C.) – In response to legal action taken by the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, the United Auto Workers (UAW) Public Review Board ruled the Association of Legal Aid Attorneys (ALAA) cannot expel four Nassau County Legal Aid attorneys who opposed the ALAA’s virulently anti-Semitic and pro-Hamas […] Press Releases