Tag Archives: anti semitism

Illinois high school apologizes after printing quote from student 'happy' about Oct. 7 in yearbook

An Illinois high school says it has launched an investigation after a “deeply offensive” quote about the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack was printed in its yearbook. An entry in Glenbrook South High School’s 2024 yearbook has sparked outrage in the community of the northern Chicago suburb of Glenview for quoting a 10th-grade student’s “happy” reaction to last fall’s terrorist …

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Antisemitism at Yale, Univ. of Michigan to face congressional scrutiny

FIRST ON FOX: The dates for closed-door interviews with top university presidents have been announced as House Republicans continue to probe antisemitism at educational institutions across the country. Two university leaders were provided notice by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on Wednesday of upcoming transcribed interviews that will be closed to the press. Yale University President Dr. …

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New York man arrested after allegedly attempting to run down students, rabbi near Brooklyn school with car

A New York man is in police custody after a manhunt when he fled the scene where he allegedly tried to run down several Jewish students and a rabbi with a vehicle outside a Brooklyn school on Wednesday morning. Just before 11:30 a.m., the New York Police Department (NYPD) responded to an incident on Glenwood Road within the 63rd Precinct. …

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Harvard announces new restrictions on statements about 'controversial public policy issues'

Harvard may be taking a step back from issuing political statements based on new policy recommendations from a university working group in the wake of controversy over its response to the Israel-Hamas war. On Tuesday, Interim Harvard President Alan Garber confirmed the school will follow a report from an “Institutional Voice” faculty task force that advised not to “issue official …

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Top South African rabbi critical of govt's 'support' of Hamas, says US needs to stop 'bad actors' on continent

FIRST ON FOX –Iran, Russia and China are sweeping across Africa, with the U.S. facing a crisis of influence. In South Africa, the government has aligned itself with the “bad actors” Russia, China and Iran. These are the main takeaways from an exclusive interview with South Africa’s chief rabbi, Dr. Warren Goldstein. Goldstein spoke with Fox News Digital in Johannesburg …

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Michael Shellenberger says there's an 'anti-civilization element' in the anti-Israel campus protests

NEW YORK CITY – Independent journalist Michael Shellenberger is sounding the alarm about the “anti-civilization element” of the anti-Israel protests that have erupted across the country in recent weeks. Shellenberger, who is known for his work on the “Twitter Files” that revealed behind-the-scenes machinations on various major stories at the social media giant, spoke earlier this month at the Dissident …

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Trump tells NY donors he'll stop college 'radical revolution,' send anti-Israel agitators 'out of the country'

Former President Trump reportedly told a private gathering of New York donors earlier this month that he will stop the “radical revolution” happening at American college campuses if elected president again.The presumptive Republican nominee also vowed that he would throw foreign students protesting against Israel “out of the country,” The Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing donors who spoke on …

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Bill Maher clashes with Jewish actress saying antisemitism comes from the right: 'No, it doesn't'

Comedian Bill Maher clashed with Jewish actress and comedian Sandra Bernhard over whether the current rise in antisemitism comes mostly from the left or the right in the U.S. Bernhard, who discussed the topic with Maher during a recent episode of his “Club Random” podcast, argued that antisemitism has been spreading thanks to conservatives. “The left-wing is even worse,” Maher …

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Anti-Israel encampment at Wayne State University forces classes to go remote

Tensions arising from an anti-Israel encampment at Wayne State University in Detroit forced the school to announce on Tuesday that classes would be held remotely until further notice. Protesters set up the encampment on campus last week to demand the university’s divestment from the Jewish state. “Due to an ongoing public safety issue, Wayne State University will transition to remote …

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Biden urged to outlaw antisemitic Palestinian ‘terrorist’ group banned in Germany, Israel

JERUSALEM – The Biden administration is facing new calls to sanction Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, which has links to Iran’s regime and the U.S.-designated terrorist movement Hamas. Germanyoutlawed Samidoun in November and Israel classified the Palestinian organization as a terrorist entity in 2021. “If the U.S. is going to get serious about the pro-Hamas mobs who’ve wreaked havoc on …

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