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'We are jews': Natan Sharansky urges US students to defend their identity
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In an effort to counter the alarming rise of antisemitism on North American campuses, a delegation of 40 Jewish student leaders from over 30 universities gathered in Jerusalem. Their goal: to equip themselves with tools and strategies to challenge the antisemitism they have personally experi
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Pro-Palestinian protests rock American universities; prompt unprecedented
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid a seventh consecutive day of tense demonstrations, Columbia University has opted to transition most of its classes to a hybrid format on its main campus for the remainder of the semester.
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"Jewish students deserve safety, respect, and action, not just words": Isr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Decrying the Columbia University crisis, Israel's Foreign Minister, Israel Katz said that he is appalled by the wave of antisemitism that is going on there.
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Injured Israeli soldiers fight antisemitism on US campuses
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to the US-based Anti-Defamation League, which fights anti-Semitism, incidents of anti-Semitism on US campuses have increased dramatically, with 73 per cent of Jewish students experiencing or witnessing such acts. Many Jewish students feel marginalised and hide their identity, Jewis
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US: Jewish students take shelter in college library as protestors pound on
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing Israeli offensive against Hamas in Gaza following the October 7 terror attacks, a group of Jewish students took shelter in a library at Cooper Union in New York as a group of demonstrators chanted "Free Palestine" outside, The Times of Israel reported.
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