April 9, 2019 Eugene Kontorovich to Address LDB Chapters at University of Chicago and DePaul On April 9, Northwestern Law Professor Eugene Kontorovich will speak to the LDB law student chapters at the University of Chicago and DePaul University law schools about anti-BDS laws and the First Amendment. Events
April 8, 2019 Alyza Lewin at Cleveland Marshall to Launch Newest LDB Chapter On April 8, LDB President & General Counsel Alyza Lewin will speak at Cleveland Marshall College of Law to launch LDB’s 20th, and newest, law student Chapter. Events
April 2, 2019 Professor Amos Guiora to Address LDB at UVA On April 2, Professor Amos Guiora will speak at the University of Virginia. He will discuss issues and arguments from his internationally acclaimed book The Crime of Complicity: The Bystander in the Holocaust. Events
March 25, 2019 Amos Guiora at Northeastern University School of Law On March 25, Professor Amos Guiora will speak at Northeastern University School of Law. He will discuss issues and arguments from his internationally acclaimed book The Crime of Complicity: The Bystander in the Holocaust. He is a Professor of Law at the University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law and is a retired lieutenant colonel in the Israel Defense Forces. Events
March 24, 2019 Alyza D. Lewin, “Using the Law to Combat Anti-Semitism” LDB President Alyza D. Lewin will speak to a Hadassah Forum at the AIPAC Policy Conference on “Using the Law to Combat Anti-Semitism.” Anti-Semitism and efforts to boycott Israel are on the rise. Legal tools provide a mechanism to address this growing scourge. Events
March 19, 2019 Zionist Student Group Accuses UC Berkeley Middle East Center of Anti-Israel ‘Indoctrination’ A Zionist student group has accused the Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) at the University of California, Berkeley, of displaying bias against Israel, raising concerns over its use of federal funding. Media Coverage Press Room
March 14, 2019 Prof. Alexander Tsesis, “Terrorism, the First Amendment, and the Internet” On Thursday, March 14, Professor Alexander Tsesis will address the Penn LDB Law Student Chapter on “Terrorism, the First Amendment, and the Internet.” Tsesis, a professor at the Loyola University Chicago School of Law, is an expert in Constitutional Law, the First Amendment, Civil Procedure, as well as civil rights issues and constitutional interpretation. Events
March 4, 2019 Publisher embroiled in legal battle with Arkansas over law banning Israel boycotts When letters first showed up on Alan Leveritt’s desk saying the Arkansas Times was required to sign a pledge not to boycott Israel in order to continue to receive state contracts, he ignored them. Media Coverage Press Room
March 4, 2019 Hon. Irwin Cotler to Address LDB Chapter at UVA School of Law On March 4th, the Hon. Prof. Irwin Cotler will participate in a Q&A with Dean Goluboff at UVA. Cotler is Emeritus Professor of Law at McGill University, former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and longtime Parliamentarian, and recent Founder and International Chair of the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights. Events
February 28, 2019 Professor Thane Rosenbaum at Loyola On February 28, Professor Thane Rosenbaum will speak at Loyola Law School. Rosenbaum is a distinguished fellow at NYU School of Law, an essayist, law professor, and author of several novels. His articles, reviews and essays appear frequently in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Haaretz, Huffington Post and Daily Beast, among other national publications. Events