Jewish students
Coalition of US Jewish orgs. releases ‘Jewish Students Bill of Rights’ to combat K-12 antisemitism
Five major Jewish groups launched a six-point plan calling on schools to combat antisemitism and protect Jewish students.
Building Israel’s campus ambassadors
Sarah Lawrence student senate rejects J Street U chapter after fierce backlash
Jewish students deserve more than conditional empathy - opinion
U of Wisconsin apologizes to Jewish students about ‘Zionism is genocide’ graffiti
“To those Jewish students and others affected, we are sorry for the impact this had on your first day of class at UW,” UW's Vice Chancellor and Chief Diversity Officer said.
‘I am not an agent for change, I am trying to preserve the community’
Rabbi Menachem Bombach’s Netzach Educational Network for haredi students views secular studies as integral part of its school curriculum.
Jewish students call for Ben & Jerry's to evacuate 'illegally occupied' Vermont land
Over 1,000 Israeli university students have called for the ice cream company to return the land on which their Vermont headquarters sit to the Abenaki nation who previously lived there.
Empowering Pro-Israel students is crucial for Israel’s future
'Especially now, more people on college campuses should know that being pro-Israel means pro-West, pro-freedom and pro-democracy.'
University of Haifa to award over $120m. in Jewish studies scholarships
$120 million will be earmarked for students studying Jewish religion, heritage and history, and an additional $3 million will go towards female students with financial issues.
Rabbinical student receives $1.2M donations after Humans of New York feature
An interview with DiCo about what that money will accomplish, how the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers started him on a path toward Judaism, and what speech, debate have in common with Jewish ritual:
New NUS president repeatedly called for violence on Israelis
Shaima Dallali, the newly-elected National Union of Students president, backed violence against Israelis on several occasions last year.
Jewish parent threatens to burn down son's school over mask policy
After a parent at a Miami Jewish school said he would burn the school down, his ten-year-old son was expelled and he was ultimately arrested.
New Matan fellowship empowers female scholars to publish books of Torah scholarship
The Kitvuni fellowship will be directed by Dr. Yael Ziegler, Matan’s Rosh Batei Midrash and Academic Director.
New web platform looks to rethink pluralistic Jewish education
Meet Truvie, a new platform offering virtual Jewish education experiences, such as Minecrafting a Sukkah and virtual guitar jam circles.