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מתפרעים מפגינים התפרעות מחאה פרו פלסטינים תומכי חמאס אוניברסיטת קולומביה ניו יורק

Former Biden antisemitism envoy snubs Columbia University over campus climate

Deborah Lipstadt, Biden's envoy to combat antisemitism, declines Columbia teaching offer, citing campus antisemitism and harassment; fears being used as a 'fig leaf' for inaction and more broadly warns of impending crisis in US higher education

Daniel Edelson, New York | 03.04.25

מפגינים פרו פלסטינים תומכי חמאס מול שוטרים ליד אוניברסיטת קולומביה

Harvard has improved, Columbia has not: Antisemitism report card grades US universities

Nearly half of institutions surveyed in 2024 improved their handling of antisemitism, but many still receive low scores on the ADL’s Campus Report Card; ADL CEO: “'Every single campus should get an ‘A’, this isn’t a high bar – this should be the standard'; So which campus got the highest rating and which was at the bottom?

Itamar Eichner | 03.03.25

קבוצה של עשרות סטודנטים פרו פלסטינים מאונ' קולומביה פרצה לבניין המנהלה של ברנרד קולג' וחסמה במשך שעות את משרד הדיקנית כמחאה על איסור פעילות פרו- פלסטינית

With keffiyehs, masks and drums, Pro-Palestinian mob takes over Barnard College building

For hours, pro-Palestinian students block hallways and dean's office in administration building of Columbia University's women's college; staff member assaulted by protesters and required hospital treatment, school says

Daniel Edelson, New York | 02.27.25

שיעור באוניברסיטת קולומביה של אבי שילון . צילום מרשת X

'Then masked men walked into my class at Columbia University'

The moment I saw the masked men, my first instinct was to think they were terrorists. After a second, I regained my composure and stood up toward them. I looked at the students in the classroom: they all continued to sit, perhaps frightened, perhaps disturbed

Avi Shilon | 01.22.25

Columbia University terminates professor who discriminated against Israeli students

Law professor Katherine Franke says pushed out for her political activism and support for Palestinians after 25 years; critics accuse university of bowing to political pressure

Daniel Edelson, New York | 01.11.25

Report: Jewish enrollment in Ivy League stays high despite protests, antisemitism

Despite rising tensions and antisemitism controversies, Jewish enrollment at top US schools like Columbia, Harvard and UPenn remains steady, new report finds; new rankings also assess universities’ responses to antisemitism amid growing campus unrest

Daniel Edelson, New York | 11.15.24

Harvard sees biggest downtrend in donations in a decade

Donations to the prestigious Ivy League institute nosedive 15% in the last year against the backdrop of pro-Palestinian protests and president's resignation

Daniel Edelson, New York | 10.18.24

המרצה הישראלי שי דוידאי מסורב כניסה לאוניברסיטת קולומביה בניו יורק, ארה"ב בצל המחאה הפרו-פלסטינית שהתקיימה בפנים

Columbia University bars Israeli lecturer over harassment claims

University spokesperson says Prof. Shai Davidai 'harassed and intimidated' employees; Israeli academic claims being silenced due to pro-Israeli views

Daniel Edelson, New York | 10.16.24

"לומד בקולומביה של האנטישמים" - הקטע עם תוספת התרגום שלא נאמרה

Lost in translation: In-flight movie adds unusual subtitles, calling Columbia U antisemitic

El Al flight subtitles stirred controversy by adding 'of the antisemites' to Columbia University mentions in film, sparking debate on translation accuracy and reflecting recent tensions amid protests and institutional criticism over antisemitism at the university

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 09.17.24

These are the most antisemitic college campuses in the US

Due to the ongoing Gaza war, U.S. campuses see a 477% rise in anti-Israel incidents, with Columbia, Michigan, and Harvard at the top of the list; The report highlights support for terrorism, increased vandalism, harassment and assaults targeting Jewish students

Itamar Eichner | 09.16.24

Pro-Palestinian supporters hold a picket line outside Columbia University, Tuesday, Sep. 3, 2024, in New York

Demanding divestment and a stop to the war in Gaza, anti-Israel rioting returns to Columbia

Protests return to campus with the start of classes on Tuesday and there are already arrests of violent protesters; Student organizers vow to ramp up the protests - including encampments - until the university agrees to cut ties with companies linked to Israel

AP | 09.03.24

Pro-Hamas imam calls to 'take out' Israeli professor at Columbia University

The imam incited students against Professor Shai Davidai calling on them 'to create a situation that gets him into trouble and take him out'; The Israeli professor addressed the university administration: 'Are you OK with a pro-terror student organization inviting a Hamas-supporting imam that's telling students to "take out" one of your Jewish professors?'

Itamar Eichner | 08.25.24

Columbia University president resigns in wake of campus protests over Gaza war

Minouche Shafik says campus turmoil took 'a considerable toll on my family, as it has for others in our community'

Reuters, Daniel Edelson, New York | 08.15.24

עו"ד שמעון נטף, דוקטורנט למשפטים באוניברסיטת קולומביה

Israeli at Columbia U. 'did no wrong' in post on Hamas violence

Shimon Nataf says the university notifies him no disciplinary action is needed after he commented on Hamas's sexual violence in a post;

Nir (Shoko) Cohen | 06.24.24

Columbia U. suspends senior staff over mockery of antisemitism

Administration deans exchange derogatory comments during panel on antisemitism on campus with College dean, revealed by alumni present who is shocked at their conduct but fears retribution if her identity is revealed

Itamar Eichner | 06.22.24

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