Tag Archives: University of California

UC Berkeley: “It is crucial to me that no speaker—Jewish or Muslim or Palestinian or Israeli—be barred from speaking”

JNS Professor ends ‘sleep-in’ protest of Jew-hatred after Berkeley agrees to requests Melissa Langsam Brsunstein March 21, 2024 Ron Hassner, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, who has attracted national coverage by sleeping in his office to protest … Continue reading

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Dershowitz: “Universities have an educational and moral duty to foster dialogue and learning, not banning and censorship”

GATESTONE Berkeley Clubs Ban Zionist Speakers Alan M. Dershowitz October 11, 2022 …Those [Berkeley]clubs are engaging in a combination of Stalinism and antisemitism: Stalinism in the sense that they allow no dissenting views from their “politically correct” doctrine of no … Continue reading

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UC Santa Cruz African/Black Student Alliance protesters at Hillel event yelled “Free Palestine,” “F*** Zionist Slugs” and tore down Israeli flag

SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL Jewish community condemns ‘intolerance,’ demands UC Santa Cruz response by Ryan Masters May 24, 2017 More than 130 UC Santa Cruz students, faculty, alumni, parents and donors — as well as numerous Jewish leaders — are demanding … Continue reading

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Deer in the headlights: StandWithUs prepares high school students for what they’ll find on America’s campuses

OBSERVER High School Students Armed to Fight Demonization of Israel by Lea Speyer March 30, 2017 In the fall of 2007, while a freshman at the University of California, Los Angeles, Miri Kornfeld stumbled upon an “apartheid wall” for the … Continue reading

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Brandeis study: Northwestern University now hot spot for anti-Semitism

TIMES OF ISRAEL NY, California universities among ‘hotspots’ of anti-Israel, anti-Semitic activity by Staff October 24, 2016 The City University of New York in Brooklyn, Northwestern University and many of the schools in the University of California system are among … Continue reading

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#BDSFail for anti #Israel course at #UCBerkeley (for now anyway)

OBSERVER UC Berkeley Suspends Class After Observer Op-Ed Labeled It Anti-Israel by Paul Miller September 13, 2016 Less than a week after Observer contributor Abraham H. Miller exposed “Cal Berkeley’s Latest Effort to Erase Jewish History From Israel,” the university has … Continue reading

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#UCBerkeley Professor #HatemBazian “using California and US tax dollars to finance his jihad against Israel”

ARUTZ SHEVA The Hamas leader who is reshaping US public opinion against Israel by Lee Kaplan June 26, 2016 …The recent inclusion in the Democratic Party platform of a call for “Palestinian rights”  as a provision for the end of the … Continue reading

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UCLA student with last year’s anti-Israel rant rethinks position [VIDEO]

ALGEMEINER UCLA Student Whose BDS-Defeat ‘Meltdown’ Went Viral ‘Deeply Regrets’ Actions; Says Israel Is Great by Ruthie Blum December 23, 2015 A University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) student whose angry outburst following the [February 2014] defeat of an anti-Israel … Continue reading

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Letter to California Board of Regents Criticizing Proposed Statement of Principles Against Intolerance

SCHOLARS FOR PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST September 14, 2015 Dear Board of Regents, We are writing to express our extreme disappointment and outrage over the proposed Statement of Principles Against Intolerance that you will be considering at your upcoming … Continue reading

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UC is not welcoming place to Jewish students

SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL by Tammi Rossman-Benjamin September 8, 2015 “For myself and other Jewish and pro-Israel students, the atmosphere is poisonous. We feel attacked, ostracized, and threatened. Our identities are being rejected and our right to express our beliefs endangered. … Continue reading

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