LDB Announces Fifth Annual Law Student Leadership Conference
The Brandeis Center has announced its fifth annual National Law Student Leadership Conference. The conference will take place in Washington, D.C. on February 25th and February 26th.
Why Arizona’s Anti-BDS Legislation Does Not Infringe First Amendment Rights
Anti-BDS legislation has gained traction in both Congress and state [...]
Call for Papers: Critical Perspectives on the Relationship of Racism and Antisemitism
Below is a call for papers from for an international conference: Entangled Others – Other Entanglements: Critical Perspectives on the Relationship of Racism and Antisemitism taking place in Berlin, June 24-26, 2019.
Australian Student Union Adopts Definition of Anti-Semitism
On December 14th, the National Union of Students recognized the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of anti-Semitism. This adoption was part of a resolution, proposed by the Australasian Union of Jewish Students.
A Decisive Victory in Bal Harbour
On December 13th, 2017, Bal Harbour, a municipality in South Florida, became the first government body in the United States to adopt a definition of anti-Semitism into their laws.
Daily Stormer Style Guide Reminds Writers to “Always Blame the Jews.”
A leaked document from a confidential neo-Nazi online chat room, written by Daily Stormer founder Andrew Anglin, presents stylistic tips to would-be alt-Right Nazi writers, including examples like: “[a]s Hitler says...all enemies should be combined into one enemy, which is the Jews.”
ISGAP Seeking Scholars for Anti-Semitism Curriculum Development Program
The Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy is currently seeking applicants for a workshop-based curriculum development program in anti-Semitism studies.
European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights Releases 2016 Report on Anti-Semitism
Earlier this month, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) released their annual report on anti-Semitism in the nations of the European Union, “Antisemitism - Overview of data available in the European Union 2006–2016.” The report shows increases and decreases in anti-Semitic incidents in various European nations.
Call for Action from Stand With Us
Stand With Us, on November 8th, posted an article urging support for Kenneth L. Marcus's recent nomination for the position of assistant secretary for civil rights in the U.S. Department of Education.
LDB Joins Jewish Communal Anti-BDS Statement
On November 6th, the American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise released a statement condemning [...]