JTA — The faculty of Pitzer College in Southern California voted to suspend the school’s study abroad program at Haifa University in Israel. The faculty also voted to condemn the school’s trustees for opposing a student...
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The fight against anti semitism and the BDS Israel movement in California.
LA-based group threatens school district with legal action over biased anti-Israel curriculum
By: Atara Beck, World Israel NewsIn 2017, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) co-sponsored two full-day continuing education workshops, on October 19 and 21, for Kindergarten-Grade 12 teachers, titled “Learning About Islam and the Arab...
Stanford student who threatened ‘Zionist students’ resigns post
By: JTAHamzeh Daoud called Israel an ‘ethno-supremacist, settler-colonial state,’ after it passed nation-state bill A student at Stanford University who threatened to “physically fight” against “Zionist students,”...
Stanford urged to act against student who said he’d ‘physically fight Zionists’
By: JTAJewish groups call for university to address ‘threat of violence against Jewish students’ by Hamzeh Daoud, who amends statement to ‘intellectually fight’ Three Jewish organizations called on Stanford...
LA City Attorney Mulls Prosecution of anti-Israel Disruptors of UCLA Event
By: Edwin BlackIt began as yet another frustrating example of a university refusing to take swift action in a case of aggressive disruption of a pro-Israel event. The belligerent shutdown of a Students Supporting Israel panel discussion...