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Students gather for a community vigil at Duke University organized by Hillel and Chabad shortly after Oct. 7. Photo by Jewish Life at Duke By Arno Rosenfeld (The Forward) — The only tents on Duke University’s campus this year had nothing to do with the […]

Duke Chapel at Duke University. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. By Amy Rosenthal (JNS) — It’s appalling to watch students at prestigious institutions shout in support of terrorism and a place that doesn’t exist: “Palestine.” How did young people become so delusional, misinformed and morally bankrupt? The […]

University of Florida student Sara Beer, the new president of the Jewish Student Union, near a pro-Palestinian protest on campus in April 2024. Photo by Ilene Prusher By Ilene Prusher (The Forward) — As pro-Palestinian protests rocked elite campuses across the country this school year, […]

Editor’s Note: Rosh Ha’Ayin is the Partnership2Gether community for the Birmingham and New Orleans Jewish communities, and the official sister city in Israel for the city of Birmingham. Dear friends, 76 years of Independence. But it’s the saddest Independence Day ever. How can we celebrate when […]

Luke Hilton of The Israel Guys, a co-sponsor of the Israel Summit, speaks about social media at the Israel War Room, an installation at the National Religious Broadcasters convention in Nashville in February. A Nashville hotel pulled out of hosting a pro-Israel event, stating it […]

An October rally at Tulane University in New Orleans got violent after a pro-Palestinian demonstrator hit a Jewish student in the face. Photo by Bali Levine. The national clash over anti-Israel encampments on college campuses reached Tulane University, with the university calling in law enforcement […]

The UCR sign at the center of the University of California, Riverside, covered in pro-Palestine, anti-Israel and anti-Zionist symbols, April 30, 2024. Credit: Fluffy89502 via Wikimedia Commons. A group of “Concerned Jewish Faculty Against Antisemitism” issued a letter opposing efforts by states, universities and other […]

(JNS) — Leaders in the Sunshine State have again asserted a determination to protect the safety of Jewish students at the state’s universities as demonstrations against Israel’s war to defeat Hamas continue to intensify around the country. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Ben Sasse, president […]

U.S. President Joe Biden’s choice to halt offensive munitions transfers to Israel has inspired some Republicans to see a parallel in former President Donald Trump’s conduct with Ukraine which led to his first impeachment. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) stated on social media on Thursday that […]