2024 campus Israel protests

Illustrative: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators outside Columbia University, February 2, 2024. (Luke Tress)

CUNY college cancels Israeli Memorial Day event due to protests

Kingsborough Community College says it canceled Jewish club’s event out of an “abundance of caution;” Jewish professor “saddened and dismayed” by the decision.

By Luke Tress May 15, 2024 5:31 pm

Protesters outside Columbia University, April 30, 2024. (Luke Tress)

16 Republican senators demand IRS investigate fiscal sponsor of Students for Justice in Palestine

Wespac, based in suburban New York City and chaired by an anti-Zionist Jew, also sponsors other pro-Palestinian groups.

May 13, 2024 5:21 pm

Local rabbi among 3 people arrested in altercation at Manhattan pro-Palestinian protest

Reuven Kahane, a relative of Rabbi Meir Kahane, was charged with assault.

May 8, 2024 12:47 pm

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona at a podium

Large Jewish organizations boycotted a meeting with the education secretary because progressive Jewish groups would be present

By Ron Kampeas May 3, 2024 2:13 pm

More than 25% of arrested Columbia protesters were not connected to the university, police say

By Luke Tress May 2, 2024 8:57 pm

Biden on campus pro-Palestinian protests: ‘Dissent must never lead to disorder,’ but don’t call federal troops

By Ron Kampeas May 2, 2024 12:43 pm

Police outside Columbia University, April 30, 2024. (Luke Tress)

Jewish groups demand further action to combat antisemitism at Columbia

By Luke Tress May 2, 2024 11:31 am

House passes bill that would enshrine contentious and popular antisemitism definition into US law

By Ron Kampeas May 1, 2024 6:59 pm

Police raid Columbia U building occupied by anti-Israel protesters, arresting dozens

By Luke Tress and Jackie Hajdenberg May 1, 2024 12:01 am

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2024 campus Israel protests

CUNY college cancels Israeli Memorial Day event due to protests

16 Republican senators demand IRS investigate fiscal sponsor of Students for Justice in Palestine

Local rabbi among 3 people arrested in altercation at Manhattan pro-Palestinian protest

Large Jewish organizations boycotted a meeting with the education secretary because progressive Jewish groups would be present

More than 25% of arrested Columbia protesters were not connected to the university, police say

Biden on campus pro-Palestinian protests: ‘Dissent must never lead to disorder,’ but don’t call federal troops

Jewish groups demand further action to combat antisemitism at Columbia

House passes bill that would enshrine contentious and popular antisemitism definition into US law

Police raid Columbia U building occupied by anti-Israel protesters, arresting dozens

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