September 22, 2016 Harvard Law LDB Chapter hosts Panel on Social Media Incitement On Wednesday evening, September 21, Harvard Law School’s LDB chapter will host a panel on social media incitement. Events
September 21, 2016 Oberlin Student Senate Condemns Symposium Promoting Self-Respect and Civil Rights for Jews Some alumni at Oberlin College are unhappy with the way things are going at their alma mater. Some students at Oberlin are unhappy with the alumni’s meddling. A tempest in a teapot, perhaps, except that the issues are large and also sprouting on many other campuses. Media Coverage Press Room
September 19, 2016 Kenneth L. Marcus Speaks at Oberlin College Brandeis Center’s Kenneth L. Marcus will speak at a symposium at Oberlin College on Thursday, September 22, on “Building a Hate-Free Campus Through Civil Discourse.” Press Releases Press Room
September 15, 2016 The Anti-Semitic Israel Boycott Movement (BDS) in the United States of America In Berlin, Germany, LDB President Kenneth L. Marcus will address anti-Semitism in the BDS movement at 7:30 p.m. on September 16, 2016, in in der Amadeu Antonio Stiftung, Novalisstraße 12, 10115 Berlin. Events
September 15, 2016 LDB Welcomes Intern Kailee Jordan The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights under Law (LDB) is pleased to welcome their newest member, Kailee Jordan, who will be joining the LDB team as a Communications and Development Intern. Press Releases Press Room
September 12, 2016 The Law and Politics of Defining Anti-Semitism Please join UK Lawyers for Israel at an 8:30 a.m. breakfast event with Kenneth L. Marcus, President and General Counsel of the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law and author of The Definition of Anti-Semitism in London. Events
September 11, 2016 Brandeis Center Urges Stronger Action from San Francisco State University Earlier this month, San Francisco State University released a 24-page investigative report, compiled by the Van Dermyden Maddux Law Corporation, detailing the disruption by anti-Israel student activists of an April 6, 2016, event featuring Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat. Press Releases Press Room
September 6, 2016 Embattled Oberlin President Announces Resignation After String of Scandals Following a string of scandals that erupted after The Tower reported that an Oberlin College professor had posted anti-Semitic material on Facebook, Marvin Krislov announced Tuesday that he is stepping down as president of the private liberal arts school at the end of the 2017 academic year. Media Coverage Press Room
September 2, 2016 Major Jewish Groups Bitterly Rebuke UCLA Over Departure of Student Leader Due to BDS Harassment The heads of major Jewish groups told The Algemeiner on Friday that they were outraged over the handling by the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) of the harassment and relentless attacks against a former student leader by anti-Israel activists. Media Coverage Press Room
September 1, 2016 UCLA Student President Leaves Law School Over BDS Harassment; Blasts College for Capitulation to Anti-Israel Movement (INTERVIEW) The capitulation of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement has set a “dangerous precedent” for the further harassment of Jewish and pro-Israel students, a former UCLA student leader, who recently left the university due to BDS pressure, told The Algemeiner on Thursday. Press Room Media Coverage