The new tech tool helping to flag campus antisemitism
Campus antisemitism watchdog the AMCHA Initiative has unveiled four interactive maps that aim to expose sites of anti-Jewish activity at college campuses across the US.
After A Dispute At The University Of Tennessee, Groups Urge Lawmakers To Clarify What’s Anti-Semitic
When does criticism of the nation of Israel cross into anti-Semitism?
“Law and Anti-Semitism in the Current Climate”
LDB’s Kenneth L. Marcus will address the Institute for Global Security Law and Policy at Case Western Reserve University School of Law in Cleveland on “Law and Anti-Semitism in the Current Climate.”
Brandeis Center Calls on Tennessee Lawmakers to Combat Rising Anti-Semitism
Nashville, TN, At a key hearing today, a top attorney for The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law (LDB) testified about the spike in campus anti-Semitism and urged Tennessee lawmakers to address this rising threat.
Lawfare and Counterterror
On Tuesday, March 28, The Lawfare Project's Director of Legal Affairs, Amanda Berman, will address students in the LDB chapter at Loyola University Chicago School of Law on Counterterror and Lawfare - the use of the law as a weapon of war against the United States, Israel and the West.
BDS & Campus Anti-Semitism
On Tuesday, March 28, Mitch Webber will address the LDB Chapter at Cornell Law School on BDS & Campus Anti-Semitism. Mr. Webber is a litigator at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, where he focuses on securities fraud, antitrust, complex commercial disputes, internal investigations, and white-collar criminal matters.
Northern Virginia j.talk with Kenneth L. Marcus
The Northern Virginia Jewish Community Center will present an author talk with LDB’s Kenneth L. Marcus on his book, “The Definition of Anti-Semitism (Oxford University Press: 2015).
What does arrest of JCC bomb threat suspect mean?
After an Israeli-American teenager was arrested on March 23 for allegedly perpetrating more than 100 bomb threats targeting Jewish institutions, Jewish community leaders expressed relief, while some experts questioned the motives behind the anti-Semitic crimes.
March 2017 – Fighting Back Against Threats to the Jewish Community
As spring approaches, the United States is reeling from a surge in anti-Semitic incidents, including threats to Jewish Community Centers and attacks on Jewish Cemeteries.
South Carolina lawmakers overwhelmingly pass bill to tackle campus anti-Semitism
South Carolina lawmakers voted 103-3 to overwhelmingly to approve a bill that will help school administrators better combat anti-Semitism at state universities.