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Jewish students at USC feel out of place amid anti-Israel protests

The student said the increased attention on USC has made it difficult to focus on school, even as final exams are around the corner.

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom 20240604 22:22:00

A conversation with her colleague, jake tapper. now this rabbis set that this message that he was that he sent out with it s in response to videos of protesters here at columbia calling for violence against choose and scenes that he described as just horrific. so this is really just a little situation. and now at this point, columbia university even allowing students to attend classes remotely, to come tomorrow because of the situation on the ground here, certainly something that authorities are monitoring, watching very closely get again, of course, university is not just here, but throughout the country now, walking that very thin line between ensuring, of course freedom of speech but also safety of students on all sides of this issue on campus alex and polo, we should note that the hillel chapter of columbia says that the city and the campus needs to do more to protect the security of jewish students, but they disagree with that message about going home and saying that they should stay there, polo sandoval certainly

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Antisemitic graffiti at Michigan University Hillel appears twice

"Now more than ever, the administration must make clear that antisemitism will not be tolerated at the University of Michigan," Hillel stated.

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U of British Columbia student union rejects vote to boot Hillel

Known as Referendum 2, the measure would have pushed the university’s Alma Mater Society to “demand where feasible, that the University end Hillel BC’s lease."

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Eylon Levy interviews Hillel Neuer on antisemitism at the United Nations

Neuer contends that it would be nearly impossible to get appointed to a high ranking position at the UN if one is pro-Israel, considering many that vote are states that do not recognize Israel.

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Jewish teens looking at a new factor in college search: antisemitism

A new survey of nearly 2,000 BBYO participants across North America found that 64% said antisemitism on campus was an important factor in their decision regarding where to attend college.

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Two Jewish students verbally abused at University of Leeds

The two were on their way to the Leeds University Hillel House on Saturday when a van stopped abruptly near them and its driver asked the two whether they were Jewish. 

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Leeds Uni. to take action on antisemitism after numerous incidences

The report comes after the Hillel House was defaced and recent news that a professor at the university leaked the address of the Jewish center.

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Michigan Students Clash on Israel-Gaza War: Two Views, One Campus

At the University of Michigan, a Palestinian activist and a self-described Zionist counterprotester have little in common, except the way they were shaped by life on campus.

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