August 23, 2023 Anti-Zionist Harassment Is Against the Law, Too Authored by Alyza D. Lewin and published in Sapir Journal. As president of the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, I speak nearly every day to students on university campuses who are experiencing antisemitism. Here is what they are telling me. The students simply want to engage in classes and extracurricular activities […] Op-Eds
May 22, 2023 Any Inclusion of Nexus Will Severely Undermine Biden’s Anti-Semitism Plan (Jewish Journal) Op-Ed by Brandeis Center Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus, published in Jewish Journal on 5/22/23 . In economics, it is an iron law that bad money drives out good. Known as Gresham’s Law, after sixteenth century English financier Sir Thomas Gresham, the rule is that when two currencies have similar face value, the more valuable will […] Op-Eds Press Room
May 18, 2023 Biden’s plan against antisemitism has potential, but it could be a major miss (Washington Examiner) Op-ed authored by Brandeis Center Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus and published in Washington Examiner on May 18, 2023. . White House domestic policy adviser Susan Rice announced that the Biden White House is “aiming to release” its national strategy on antisemitism later this month. Expectations are appropriately high: President Joe Biden has suggested multiple times that antisemitism at the 2017 rally […] Op-Eds Press Room
May 12, 2023 Here Are 800 More Reasons to Question the United Nations (Newsweek) Op-ed authored by Brandeis Center Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus and published in Newsweek on 5/14/23. . In just two days this week, Palestinian militants have fired nearly 800 rockets at Israel, some of which have hit populated areas. The Israeli Defense Force has responded with airstrikes against rocket-launching squads and other military sites operated by Islamic Jihad, as well […] Op-Eds Press Room
November 11, 2022 American Jews must use both Jewish pride and the law to defeat anti-Semitism (Jewish News Syndicate) Authored by Alyza D. Lewin and published in Jewish News Syndicate on 11/10/22. Adapted from the keynote address delivered at the Installation Dinner of the Brandeis Association, a Jewish bar association, in Great Neck, New York on Oct. 24, 2022. . Justice Louis D. Brandeis knew that Jewish, Zionist and American ideals were united as […] Op-Eds Press Room
October 28, 2022 BigLaw’s Jewish Problem (Algemeiner) Opinion by Kenneth L. Marcus published on The Algemeiner, on October 27, 2022. . The Jewish community has finally awakened to antisemitism on the college campus and in the streets — only to find it seeping into the corporate boardroom and, more recently, BigLaw. . Last week, White & Case LLP, a major international law […] Op-Eds Press Room
October 9, 2022 Berkeley’s Jewish-Free Zones Are Worse Than You Think, by Kenneth L. Marcus (Jewish Journal) Jewish Journal ~ By Kenneth L. Marcus ~ October 9, 2022 Berkeley’s Jewish-Free Zones Are Worse Than You Think Berkeley Law’s students have institutionalized an ancient ideology of hate, incorporating it into the legal DNA of their major identity groups. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) For all the resistance that Berkeley’s enablers have generated, the facts are […] Op-Eds Press Room
October 4, 2022 Kenneth L. Marcus Featured on FoxNews Coverage of UC Berkeley Law School’s “Jewish Free Zones” In a new ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ segment Brandeis Center Founder and Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus discusses the action of nine UC Berkley School of Law student groups to bar Zionist speakers. Watch the video clip below, where Mr. Marcus says: “Antisemitism on college campuses has gotten both worse and different… [T]he latest battle in anti-Semitism on campus […] Op-Eds Press Room
October 4, 2022 “Is the Tide at Berkeley Beginning to Turn?” by Kenneth L. Marcus (Jewish Journal) Jewish Journal ~ Kenneth L. Marcus ~ October 4, 2022 Is the Tide at Berkeley Beginning to Turn? At long last, under pressure, Berkeley Law’s Dean is pledging to enforce Berkeley’s anti-discrimination rules against any of these nine organizations that act upon their new bylaw provisions. He must be held to it. Students walk near […] Op-Eds Press Room
October 4, 2022 Accountability required from Berkeley Law — before the water begins to boil (JWeekly) ~ Published in J Weekly on October 4, 2022 by Kenneth L. Marcus ~ .Berkeley Law professors Ron Hassner and Ethan Katz are less disturbed by what they call the “nakedly discriminatory” activities at their law school than by my article, which has put a national spotlight on their school. In their Oct. 3 op-ed in […] Op-Eds Press Room