October 1, 2025 The Brandeis Brief: October 2025 Throughout the month of September, the Brandeis Center continued our mission to confront and combat anti-Semitism wherever it appears. From advancing our lawsuit against MIT after a new victim courageously came forward, to securing a critical victory at UMass Amherst against discriminatory boycotts, to testifying before multiple congressional committees on the spread of anti-Semitism in […] Uncategorized 2025
August 5, 2025 Inside the powerful task force spearheading Trump’s assault on colleges, DEI (Washington Post) Published by the Washington Post on 7/24/25 In 2021, future vice president JD Vance delivered a speech titled “The Universities Are the Enemy.” A few years later, during his campaign, Donald Trump called college leaders “Marxist maniacs.” Now their administration is using the full force of the federal government to investigate long-standing conservative complaints about universities, making […] Uncategorized Media Coverage
May 21, 2025 Adobe Recognizes Jewish Employee Resource Group in Landmark Move Washington, D.C., May 21, 2025 — Kenneth L. Marcus, chairman and CEO of the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, today issued the following statement congratulating Jewish employees at Adobe on the official recognition of a Jewish Employee Resource Group (ERG)—a major milestone in fighting rising workplace anti-Semitism and supporting equal treatment of […] Uncategorized Press Releases
February 20, 2025 Santa Ana Public Schools Prevented from Teaching Anti-Semitic Ethnic Studies (Santa Ana, Calif., February 20, 2025) – Major Jewish organizations on February 20 announced that the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought against the school district for introducing ethnic studies courses that were developed in secret and infected with anti-Semitism. As part of the settlement, SAUSD will cease […] Uncategorized Press Releases Press Room
October 23, 2024 Brandeis Center Hosts Capitol Hill Briefing Highlighting Rising Anti-Semitism at Schools Last month, the Brandeis Center hosted a Capitol Hill briefing titled “Back to School: Protests, Harassment, and the Law.” The panel discussion was moderated by Brandeis Center President Alyza D. Lewin, and featured Senior Attorney Robin N. Pick, as well as George Mason University Professor David E. Bernstein and Hillel International General Counsel Mark Rotenberg. […] Events (blog) Uncategorized Blog
October 9, 2024 U.S. House Committee Substantiates Brandeis Center Clients’ Claims of Anti-Semitism in their Union The U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce issued its long-awaited report on anti-Semitism in unions last month, following a recent hearing held by the Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee where a Brandeis Center client testified. Indeed, the Congressional Report is almost entirely about the experience of our clients, attorneys at Nassau County […] Uncategorized Blog Anti-Semitism
July 23, 2024 The Brandeis Center Hires Senior Litigator Kami Z. Barker Washington, D.C. (July 23, 2024) – The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law (LDB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kami Z. Barker as the organization’s newest senior litigator as part of its continued expansion. As anti-Semitism continues to surge throughout all aspects of the U.S. educational systems – from higher education […] Uncategorized Press Releases