July 12, 2023 ‘Unmasking Antisemitism’ — ICC Field Professional Retreat (July 12) On July 12, 2023, Brandeis Center President Alyza D. Lewin and novelist and People Love Dead Jews author Dara Horn discussed campus anti-Semitism, Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs and other issues relevant to Jewish students in the ICC Field Professional Retreat’s “Unmasking Antisemitism” dialogue session. Events
April 23, 2023 Kenneth L. Marcus to Speak at Combat Antisemitism Movement Digital Event: ‘Lessons Learned From the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism’ (May 2) On Tuesday, May 2, 9:00 a.m. EDT, the Combat Antisemitism Movement is hosting a special online symposium to highlight the vital importance of the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism and promote its continued growth and implementation. . Brandeis Center Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus is a featured speaker for the event. . The forum will also […] Events
April 20, 2023 Alyza D. Lewin to Speak in Webinar: Anti-Zionism as National Origin Discrimination (April 30) Brandeis Center President Alyza D. Lewin was the featured speaker in an upcoming webinar produced by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI Charitable Trust). The webinar is titled “Anti-Zionism as National Origin Discrimination with Alyza D. Lewin.” It takes place on Zoom on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at noon EDT. The U.S. Department of Education recently […] Events
March 7, 2023 2nd Annual Palm Beach Summit Countering Antisemitism Brandeis Center Founder and Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus is among the speakers for this exciting event in Palm Beach, Florida, presented by The Palm Beach Synagogue. . The event takes place 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, March 28 at The Colony Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida — followed by a 6:00 p.m. […] Events
January 20, 2023 “Holocaust Denial and Erasive anti-Semitism” Webinar (Jan 26) Registration is open for our webinar Thursday, January 26, at noon ET: “Holocaust Denial and Erasive anti-Semitism”: bit.ly/brandeis-webinar. For Holocaust Remembrance Day, we’ll explore Holocaust denial and distortion, other forms of erasive anti-Semitism, and related legal issues. Events
January 13, 2023 “Anti-Semitism in the Workplace” Webinar (Jan 18) Registration is open for our webinar Wednesday, January 18, at noon ET: “Anti-Semitism in the Workplace”: bit.ly/brandeis-webinar. The webinar will explore the types of anti-Semitism employees are facing and best practices for companies that want to combat anti-Semitism, as well as anti-discrimination legal protections for employees and pertinent issues for government contractors. Events
December 15, 2022 ‘Jewish Identity: What Employers Need to Know’ Webinar (Dec 22) Registration is open for our webinar Thursday, December 22, at noon ET: “Jewish Identity: What Employers Need to Know”: bit.ly/brandeiswebinar. The webinar will explore Jewish identity and anti-Semitism in America today, why it’s important that employers ensure Jewish employees feel included in the workplace, and how they can do so. Events
November 30, 2022 Kenneth L. Marcus to Keynote at Event Alongside Virginia Attorney General (Dec. 6) Brandeis Center Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus will give the keynote address before the NoVa Roundtable alongside Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares on Tuesday, December 6, 1:00-3:00 p.m. EST. The event will cover anti-Semitism in universities and schools, as well as a brief update from the Governor’s Commission on Antisemitism. . Also presenting at the event […] Events
November 29, 2022 ‘Religious Accommodations in the Corporate Workplace’ Webinar (Dec. 5) Registration is open for our webinar this coming Monday, December 5 at noon ET: ‘Religious Accommodations in the Corporate Workplace’: bit.ly/brandeiswebinar. The webinar will explore America’s tradition of religious inclusion, the law used to protect religious accommodations at work, and the trend among U.S. regulators and courts to strengthen these protections. . Hon. Andrea R. […] Events
October 18, 2022 JOIN US (with Kenneth L. Marcus) for a Virtual CLE Program on November 3rd JOIN US (and Kenneth L. Marcus) FOR A VIRTUAL CLE PROGRAM ON NOVEMBER 3, @ 12:45 a.m. (Eastern) DEPAUL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW CENTER FOR JEWISH LAW & JUDAIC STUDIES (JLJS) Antisemitic Influences in DEI Programs – Can They Be Corrected? Earn up to 3 units of General Illinois Continuing Education Credit – Register Here! Diversity, equity, and inclusion […] Events
October 17, 2022 Alyza D. Lewin, Diane Kunz and Danya Belkin at Duke Event (Oct 30) Former Brandeis Center intern Danya Belkin, currently an Ostad Undergraduate Fellow at Duke University, has assembled the program ‘Common Ground Conference: Anti-Semitism, Zionism, and Dialogue’ as part of her research fellowship. . The free event, taking place Sunday, October 30, between 2:30-5:30 p.m., is open to the public. . Brandeis Center President Alyza Lewin will […] Events
September 7, 2022 Kenneth L. Marcus to Lead Indiana University Bloomington Webinar (10/23) Sunday, October 23, at 12 noon ET, Brandeis Center Founder and Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus will lead a Beinner Family Speakers Series webinar for the Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism at Indiana University Bloomington. . His session is titled ‘The Wayward Healer: latrogenic Antisemitism and the Perils of Intervention,’ and registration is open. Events
September 6, 2022 Kenneth L. Marcus Joins Bill Barr and Betsy DeVos for Inaugural Education Law & Policy Conference from Defense of Freedom Institute and The Federalist Society (Sept 20) Brandeis Center Founder and Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus will moderate a panel discussion on Title IX of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 at the inaugural Education Law & Policy Conference. The event is a joint production from Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies and The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies. […] Events
September 5, 2022 JIGSAW Fellow Joel Taubman to Speak at Co-Sponsored Brandeis Center Webinar (Sept 18) JIGSAW Fellow and former law clerk Joel Taubman will discuss campus anti-Semitism on a webinar co-sponsored by the Brandeis Center and United Against Antisemitism Nova — September 18 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Registration is open. His presentation will include instruction on how schools can identify anti-Semitism on campus, as well as some of the […] Events
September 4, 2022 Alyza D. Lewin Webinar for Hadassah New York: ‘Is Anti-Zionism Anti-Semitism?’ (Sept 15) Brandeis Center President Alyza D. Lewin is the featured speaker for Hadassah New York’s webinar ‘Is anti-Zionism anti-Semitism? at 7:00 p.m. EDT on September 15. The event is open to the public, and registration is open. Events
September 3, 2022 L. Rachel Lerman on ‘Parents Defending Education Live: Ethnic Studies’ Webinar (Sept 8) Thursday, September 8, at 7:00 p.m. EDT, Brandeis Center Vice Chair and General Counsel L. Rachel Lerman joins a ‘Parents Defending Education Live’ panel discussion on the subject of controversial ethnic studies curricula. The webinar will stream live on PDE’s YouTube channel. She’ll be joined by Parents Defending Education Public School Advocacy Associate Scarlen Valderaz […] Events
July 15, 2022 Alyza Lewin + Rachel Lerman to Speak about Ben & Jerry’s Case (July 25) Brown Bag Lunch Speakers’ Series: Get the Scoop on Fighting Ben & Jerry’s BDS . On Thursday, July 28, 12:30 PM EDT, Brandeis Center President Alyza Lewin and Vice Chair Rachel Lerman will speak publicly about the recent Ben & Jerry’s BDS lawsuit and Unilever agreement — led and negotiated by the Brandeis Center. . The […] Events
June 21, 2022 Kenneth L. Marcus to Present at Commonwealth of Virginia Commission to Combat Anti-Semitism Today, June 21, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. EDT, Brandeis Center Founder and Chairman Kenneth L. Marcus will present at the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Commission to Combat anti-Semitism virtual meeting. Marcus is the only member outside of the commission to be presenting. . The Zoom link can be found here. The event page on the Virginia […] Events
May 9, 2022 Alyza Lewin to give continuing legal education webinar in StandWithUs series – 6/1 Wednesday, June 1, at 12:00 p.m. EDT, Brandeis Center President Alyza Lewin will present on ‘Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) & Erasive Anti-Semitism’ as part of a StandWithUs Saidoff Legal Department series. The full Continuing Legal Education (CLE) series is titled ‘Diverse and Current Legal Issues Impacting the Jewish Community.’ Attendees for Ms. Lewin’s […] Events
April 29, 2022 LDB Co-Sponsoring Nebraska Governor Event – 5/5 LDB is proud to co-sponsor our first Nebraska event. . We will join Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts – together with the Combat Antisemitism Movement, Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, the American Jewish Committee and Hadassah – in commemorating Jewish American Heritage Month, celebrating Israel’s […] Events
April 27, 2022 Alyza Lewin to Headline In-Person Event 5/1: ‘Is Today’s Campus Climate Safe for Jews?’ Ohr Kodesh Congregation, a Chevy Chase, Maryland-based synagogue, will feature Brandeis Center President Alyza Lewin as the special guest in their in-person Schlezinger Law Day Lecture on Sunday, May 1, at 10:15 a.m. EDT. . The event will also be livestreamed. Registration for in-person and virtual attendance is open now — and closes on April […] Events