March 1, 2021 Don’t Miss This Week’s Edwin Black Show featuring LDB’s President Alyza D. Lewin Are Campuses Havens for Antisemitism? The Edwin Black Show, March 4, 2021, 3:00 pm via Zoom UC Irvine’s student government organization recently passed an anti-Israel boycott resolution, complete with BDS agitators peppering the debate with offensive comments – an all-too-common experience for Jewish students today. Tufts has subjected pro-Israel students to unprecedented harassment. Anti-Israel resolutions […] Events
February 27, 2021 SJP Withdraws Impeachment Complaint Against Jewish Tufts Student Government Member The Louis D. Brandeis Center Press Release ~ Contact: Nicole Rosen ~ 202-309-5724 SJP Withdraws Impeachment Complaint Against Jewish Tufts Student Government Member Washington, D.C., February 26: After legal advocates from The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law (LDB) intervened on behalf of a Tufts University student threatened with impeachment for expressing Jewish identity, Students […] Press Releases Press Room
February 24, 2021 Following ‘incessant anti-Semitic harassment,’ Tufts student calls on university to intervene (JNS) Jewish News Syndicate ~ BY MEIRA SVIRSKY AND SEAN SAVAGE ~ (February 23, 2021 / JNS) A Jewish student at Tufts University who claims that he has been the subject months-long campaign of anti-Semitic intimidation, harassment and discrimination is calling on the university to intervene. Max Price, a junior who is a member of the Tufts Community Union Judiciary (TCUJ), […] Press Room Media Coverage
February 23, 2021 Tufts student alleges antisemitism and harassment at university (Jewish Insider) Jewish Insider ~ By Melissa Weiss ~ February 23, 2021 A Tufts University student leader has accused the school of failing to protect him during “a months-long campaign of intimidation, harassment and discrimination” spearheaded by student government leaders and the campus chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP).Max Price, a junior at Tufts, is one of […] Media Coverage Press Room
February 23, 2021 Tufts Student Government Member Threatened with Impeachment, Disciplinary Action for Publicly Expressing His Jewish Identity Brandeis Center Press Release ~ February 23, 2021 ~ Contact: Nicole Rosen ~ 202-309-5724 Tufts Student Government Member Threatened with Impeachment, Disciplinary Action for Publicly Expressing His Jewish Identity Legal Advocates Demand Tufts President Intervene Immediately Washington, D.C., February 23: Tufts Community Union Judiciary (TCUJ) member, Max Price, was provided a complaint seeking to have […] Press Releases Press Room
February 22, 2021 Building an effective 9/11 commission for the Capitol riots by Kenneth L. Marcus (The Hill) The Hill ~ BY KENNETH L. MARCUS, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR — 02/22/21 01:00 PM EST Now that the impeachment is over, the question is: what next? Some will say we should move on. But we cannot move on without a reckoning. This reckoning must determine the failures that led to the Capitol riot, prevent future crises and […] Media Coverage Press Room
February 18, 2021 Join us on Monday, February 22 at 11 am (EST) for a Discussion on “The IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism: Impact, Challenges and Best Practice” Join us for a discussion on “The IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism: Impact, Challenges and Best Practice” presented by The Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights, The Louis D. Brandeis Center For Human Rights Under Law and The Kantor Center for the Study of European Jewry at Tel Aviv University on Monday, February 22 – […] Events
February 17, 2021 Boosting BDS: A federal court decision that should be vacated by Nathan Lewin (JNS) JNS.org ~ By Nathan Lewin (February 17, 2021 / JNS) A federal appeals court has just issued a pernicious constitutional ruling that should promptly be voided. In March 2017, the Arkansas legislature, by a unanimous vote of its Senate and a 69-3 vote of its House, passed a law designed to deter boycotts against Israel. Copying the text of a […] Media Coverage Press Room
February 12, 2021 Join LDB’s President this Wednesday, February 17 @ 5 pm (EST) A Conversation with Alyza Lewin ~ As part of the “Unifying Our Alumni Voice,” webinar series, Alums for Campus welcomes our President, Alyza D. Lewin. Alyza is this week’s featured speaker. Please join us on Wednesday, February 17th at 5 pm for what is sure to be an engaging conversation. Register Here! Events
February 9, 2021 This was a hateful and Anti-Semitic act;” Student’s Israeli flag egged NEWS (WCIA.com) by: Jen Lask (WCIA.com) Posted: Feb 9, 2021 / 10:33 PM CST / Updated: Feb 9, 2021 / 10:40 PM CST CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Members of the University of Illinois’ Jewish community are on edge after a student said someone egged the Israeli flag hanging outside on his balcony. The incident happened early Monday morning just after 1:00. Jeremy […] Media Coverage Press Room