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Dec 11 2023
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Son of Holocaust survivors calls Harvard, Penn leaders’ silence on antisemitism deafening
A University of Utah law professor and son of Holocaust survivors took the presidents of Harvard and Penn to task for both their congressional testimony on antisemitism and their attempts to clarify their words. Amos Guiora, who was born in Israel to Hungarian Holocaust survivors, wrote in an op-ed Sunday for The Hill that University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill and Harvard President
Deseret NewsDec 11 2023
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Harvard president on shaky ground as resignation calls rise over campus antisemitism
When Rep. Elise Stefanik declared “One down. Two to go” after Penn President Liz Magill’s resignation, she apparently wasn’t kidding. No sooner had Ms. Magill stepped down Saturday than the campaign to oust Harvard President Claudine Gay kicked into full gear, an onslaught that includes allegations of plagiarism as well as a donor revolt spurred by what critics call her weak response to campus
Washington TimesApr 30 2024
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Anti-Israel protester claims Jewish Columbia students aren't under threat: 'False narrative'
"I think that this is… a really false narrative that's being promoted," the protester, who identified herself as Lillian, told "Fox & Friends" co-host Lawrence Jones in New York City, outside the Ivy League university's campus on Tuesday. ANTISEMITIC RIOT AT COLUMBIA REACHES BOILING POINT AS AGITATORS TAKE OVER ACADEMIC BUILDING, BARRICADE DOORS Jones asked a series of questions in light
Fox News (Online News)Dec 10 2023
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'Despicable act of hate': Suspect arrested after antisemitic assault in Beverly Hills
A suspect was arrested after allegedly attacking an elderly man in Beverly Hills and making antisemitic remarks during the assault. Raphael Nissel and his wife were walking to their Beverly Hills synagogue on Saturday morning when a man struck Nissel’s head from behind with a belt buckle. Nissel, who wore a yarmulke, was left dazed and bloodied by the attack. “My wife told me, ‘Watch out!’”
Los Angeles TimesNov 01 2023
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Youngkin's executive order to counter antisemitism and more Va. headlines
• In response to the Israel-Hamas war, Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed an executive order meant to muster more resources to counter antisemitism in Virginia and prevent backlash against Muslims.—WRIC • Authorities are investigating swastika graffiti that appeared on the football field at Hanover County’s Mechanicsville High School.—Richmond Times-Dispatch • “Danville region works to increase
Virginia MercuryApr 29 2024
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A Maryland high school principal was framed by a racist AI deepfake
Baltimore County Police arrested the former athletic director of Pikesville High School on Thursday, alleging he used an AI voice clone to impersonate the school’s principal, leading the public to believe Principal Eric Eiswert had made racist and antisemitic comments, according to The Baltimore Banner. Dazhon Darien was stopped at a Baltimore airport on Thursday morning attempting to board a
QuartzDec 09 2023
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UPenn President Liz Magill steps down after controversial testimony on antisemitism
President Liz Magill has resigned after widespread public outrage over her testimony to Congress on antisemitism. "I write to share that President Liz Magill has voluntarily tendered her resignation as President of the University of Pennsylvania. She will remain a tenured faculty member at Penn Carey Law," Board of Trustees Chairman Scott L. Bok wrote in a statement. Magill resigned days after
Fox BusinessOct 31 2023
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Combat Antisemitism, Religious Bigotry Aim Of VA Governor's Directive
"We're issuing an executive directive this morning that first calls on our law enforcement community to coordinate around our Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security and a situation room to coordinate federal state and local resources," Youngkin told Gayle King on CBS Mornings on Tuesday. "We also have grants available to houses of worship in order to help protect them." Youngkin told
Patch.comJan 04 2024
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Jewish family faces 'horrific' antisemitic harassment at NJ mall over teen's IDF jacket
A Jewish family is speaking out after their teen daughter faced antisemitic harassment for wearing an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) jacket to a New Jersey mall. In the incident caught on video at American Dream in East Rutherford, Palestinian supporters are seen shouting expletive-laced messages while accusing Maya Vaxman-Magid of "supporting genocide." "You should be embarrassed," one
Fox News (Online News)Apr 24 2024
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Speaker Johnson Calls On Columbia President Shafik To Resign: ‘Very Weak, Inept Leader’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) called on Columbia University President Minouche Shafik to resign over her handling of the anti-Semitic protests on campus over the last several days. Johnson made the remarks while visiting the campus with other Republican lawmakers as they met with Jewish students about the attacks they’ve faced. “We just can’t allow this kind of hatred and anti-Semitism to
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