May 31, 2022 Will President Biden Blink at Anti-Semitism at NYU? (New York Sun) Opinion article by Kenneth L. Marcus published May 28, 2022 in the New York Sun The Biden administration will face at the end of the month a test. New York University is nearing the end of its monitoring period under its settlement of a federal antisemitism complaint filed during the Trump administration. The Biden administration will be […] Op-Eds Press Room
May 31, 2022 Brandeis Center Warns Feds: Reckless to Conclude NYU’s Supervision As School Embroiled in New Anti-Semitism Scandal “In the current circumstance, it would be derelict to permit NYU to run out the clock on OCR oversight and, thereby, undermine OCR’s critical work,” wrote the Brandeis Center, warning the university has not “addressed its anti-Semitism problem or fully complied with the Agreement.” The Louis D. Brandeis Center Issues Press Release Contact: Nicole Rosen ~ […] Press Releases Press Room
May 29, 2022 My Fellow Jewish Americans, Happy Rodney Dangerfield Month (South Florida Sun Sentinel) Opinion Article by Kenneth L. Marcus, published May 28, 2022 in the South Florida Sun Sentinel . Let me be the first to wish you a Happy Jewish American Heritage Month. The month is almost over. Nevertheless, Reader, I know I am the first to greet you. . Proclaimed by President George W. Bush in […] Op-Eds Press Room
May 27, 2022 LDB Fact Sheet on Anti-Semitic Motifs Featured in Journalist Trade Media Source Writing in The Journalist’s Resource, Jordan Fenster included LDB’s ‘Fact Sheet on the Elements of Anti-Semitic Discourse‘ for his May 26, 2022 article: ‘8 tips to help journalists cover anti-Semitism — and avoid inadvertently perpetuating anti-Semitic stereotypes.’ . . The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law has a fact sheet on what the organization […] Media Coverage Press Room
May 25, 2022 Russia bans entry to numerous US Jews, including LDB President Alyza Lewin Published May 24, 2022 by Ron Kampeas for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency . (JTA) — Among the many Jews on Russia’s latest list of Americans banned entry are three Chabad rabbis, in possible retaliation for Chabad’s decades-long effort to recover texts and artifacts that the Soviets took from the movement. . The list of 963 […] Media Coverage Press Room
May 23, 2022 A Reckoning on Antisemitism Approaches for NYU (The Sun) New York ~ The Sun By A.R. HOFFMAN, Saturday, May 21, 2022 ~ A Reckoning on Antisemitism Approaches for NYU The Biden administration will decide whether to keep NYU under federal scrutiny or give it a clean bill of antisemitic health just weeks after an antisemitism scandal. A moment of reckoning has arrived for New […] Media Coverage Press Room
May 19, 2022 “The Buffalo Massacre Was More Than Meets the Eye,” by Kenneth L. Marcus (Jewish Journal) Jewish Journal ~ By Kenneth L. Marcus | May 19, 2022 ~ The Buffalo Massacre Was More Than Meets the Eye No matter how you look at it, this brutal act was horrific. Beyond the immediate victims, the shooting has spread terror throughout America, especially in Buffalo’s Black community. Kenneth L. Marcus Photo by Scott […] Press Room Op-Eds
May 13, 2022 SHRM: Stories of Antisemitism Corporate America has seen a rise in discrimination and bias against Jewish workers. By Matt Gonzales, SHRM: Society for Human Resource Management, May 14, 2022 . She didn’t understand why he was staring at her. . Marissa, a 27-year-old Web developer, joined a group of co-workers for lunch in their company’s breakroom in Winter Park, […] Media Coverage Press Room
May 13, 2022 New York Sun: Affirmative Action After the Court’s Abortion Decision As the Harvard case demonstrates, elite universities have taken Supreme Court decisions as license to conduct racially preferential admissions decisions. . OPINION by Kenneth L. Marcus in the New York Sun, May 13, 2022 . Buried in the leaked Supreme Court draft abortion opinion, Justice Samuel Alito discusses “workability.” He explains the court should consider […] Op-Eds Press Room
May 13, 2022 WaPo: Georgetown’s double bind Opinion by Kenneth L. Marcus in The Washington Post, May 13, 2022 . One day before Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), the Georgetown University Law Center hosted a well-attended event featuring notorious antisemitic conspiracy theorist Mohammed El-Kurd. El-Kurd is infamous for promoting the modern-day “blood libel” against Jews. He cloaks his antisemitic rants as criticism of Israel, claiming Israeli Jews “harvest […] Op-Eds Press Room