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Columbia University moves to hybrid learning on main campus amid antisemitic protests

Students at Columbia University have been told to move classes to virtual or hybrid amid continuing safety concerns stemming from anti-Israel protests. The new guidelines said all courses at Morningside’s main campus will transition to hybrid learning “until the end of each school’s spring 2024 semester.” “Safety is our top priority as we strive to […]

Canada’s deputy PM initially declines to condemn anti-Semitic, pro-Hamas slogan as hate speech – changes tune after hearing the vile chants

Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland initially refused Monday to condemn slogans celebrating the October 7, 2023 terrorist attack on Israel as hate speech until she saw a video of the vile chant. Was. Freeland, a member of the Liberal Party of Canada, attended an anti-Israel demonstration during a weekend demonstration in Ottawa after a […]

Biden Condemns ‘Antisemitic Protests,’ Also Those ‘Who Don’t Understand’ Issue

President Joe Biden on Monday tried to understand the Palestinian perspective at an Earth Day event at Prince William Forest Park in Triangle, Virginia, while also calling out “anti-Semitism” happening on college campuses. condemned the protests. when Asked Asked by a reporter whether he condemned the anti-Israel protests taking place on college campuses across the […]

Foreign Students Engaging in Antisemitic Protests Should Have Visas Canceled

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told reporters Monday that foreign students participating in anti-Semitic protests should have their visas revoked, and American students engaging in similar activities should have their visas revoked. He added that he should be expelled from the university. DeSantis discussed anti-terrorism, pro-Palestinian demonstrations on various U.S. campuses across the country and said […]

White House Slams ‘Antisemitic’ Anti-Israel Protests at Columbia University

The White House has issued a statement against anti-Israel protests and encampments at Columbia University, calling them “anti-Semitic, unconscionable and dangerous.” White House Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates issued Sunday’s statement acknowledged that Americans have the “right to peacefully protest,” but added that “calls for violence and physical intimidation” against the Jewish community are unacceptable. […]

White House condemns ‘blatantly antisemitic’ protests amid ongoing unrest at Columbia

The White House on Sunday condemned calls for “violence and physical intimidation targeting Jewish students” as protests continue at U.S. universities, including recent demonstrations at New York’s Columbia University. “While all Americans have the right to peacefully protest, calls for violence and physical intimidation targeting Jewish students and the Jewish community are blatantly anti-Semitic, unconscionable […]

Antisemitic hate crimes surge 45% in NYC in 2024: NYPD data

Anti-Semitic hate crimes have jumped 45% this year, according to police data obtained by The Post on Wednesday — as the New York City Police Department announced it would increase patrols of synagogues for Passover. There have been 96 anti-Semitic incidents reported across the Big Apple so far in 2024, compared with 66 during the […]