by jpitney | Aug 26, 2025 | Foreign Policy, Israel
Eric R. Mandel and CMC alum Betsy Berns Korn at The Jerusalem Post: Anti-Palestinian Racism is coming to America and a campus near you. But what is it, why now, and why is it so dangerous? APR is the latest evolution of anti-Zionism, rebranded in the language of civil...
by jpitney | Jun 20, 2025 | Congress, House of Representatives, Israel, Violence
Andrew Solender at Axios: Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) said Thursday he contacted the Capitol Police after being “run off the road” by a man displaying a Palestinian flag while he was driving in his congressional district. Why it matters: The alleged incident...
by jpitney | Oct 7, 2024 | Higher Education, Israel
From the AMCHA Initiative: A groundbreaking report released today highlights the astonishing role Faculty for Justice in Palestine (FJP), a nationwide network of over 100 faculty chapters, plays in escalating antisemitic incidents, fomenting chaos and pushing forward...
by jpitney | Sep 1, 2024 | Israel, Middle East, Terrorism, Uncategorized
President BIden: Earlier today, in a tunnel under the city of Rafah, Israeli forces recovered six bodies of hostages held by Hamas. We have now confirmed that one of the hostages killed by these vicious Hamas terrorists was an American citizen, Hersh Goldberg-Polin....
by jpitney | Aug 28, 2024 | Higher Education, Israel
Antisemitism on Campus: Understanding Hostility to Jews and Israel Graham Wright, Shahar Hecht, Sasha Volodarsky, and Leonard Saxe August 2024 We know that Jewish students have experienced a heightened hostile environment on many college campuses since October 7. But...
by jpitney | Aug 27, 2024 | Higher Education, Israel, Middle East
Jay P. Greene and Frederick M. Hess at the American Enterprise Institute: Academic associations have a long history of connecting scholars and promoting scholarship, but too many today have traded their scholarly mission for a political one. Of the 99 academic...