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Culture ‘But we must speak’: Palestinian scholars, activists, allies address packed Manhattan crowd
A literary event drew comparisons between Jim Crow America and modern-day Israel, and asked American observers to stand up for Palestinian rights
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Fast Forward Harvard, Penn, Columbia announce steps to address antisemitism following campus turmoil
The advisory group’s formation comes three weeks after Hamas’ attack on Israel ignited conflict at Harvard
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Fast Forward Cornell engineering student charged in court in threats against Jewish students
Parents reportedly feared he was suicidal following a leave of absence for mental health issues
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Fast Forward ACLU blasts Anti-Defamation League for accusing pro-Palestine student groups of supporting Hamas
Civil liberties group calls on colleges to reject calls to investigate Students for Justice in Palestine, saying SJP activities are protected by First Amendment
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Fast Forward Arrest made over threats to kill Jews at Cornell as New York State announces new measures to combat antisemitism
“I’m committed to combating hate and bias wherever it rears its ugly head,” Gov. Hochul said Tuesday
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Fast Forward Jewish schools to colleges: Don’t recruit our students unless you can guarantee their safety
“The privilege is for these universities to educate our students, not the other way around,” one school leader told families
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Opinion The Israeli-Palestinian discourse on campus is even more terrifying than the Hamas attack
Fundamentalism has taken over the humanities. Curiosity has been replaced by closed-mindedness; creativity stifled by uniformity
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Fast Forward ‘Where are their allies now?’ Governor calls on New Yorkers to stand up to antisemites
Gov. Kathy Hochul addressed New Yorkers on rising threats against Jewish students and others amid the Israel-Hamas war
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Opinion The group behind Project 2025 has a plan to protect Jews. It will do the opposite.
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