Protests in Israel and strike called amid eruption of outrage over Gaza war | Israel
Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets on Sunday night and a country-wide general strike was called amid public anger over the government's handling of the war in Gaza following the deaths of six hostages held deep underground by Hamas. The discovery of a hostage's body in Gaza over the weekend threatened to […]
Jewish kids fear campus protests will be worse this school year
As a new semester begins at universities across the country, it also means a new season of campus activism, and possibly violence. Last semester, when chaotic pro-Palestinian protests and encampments took over schools across the country, many Jewish students expressed concerns about their safety and the House of Representatives and the Department of Education launched […]
Beverly Hills council looks to create ‘free speech zone’ after disruptive protests
It may be the only free thing in Beverly Hills. The wealthy city, known for its star-studded mansions and the luxury shops of Rodeo Drive, is considering introducing “free speech zones” at city-sponsored events. City officials didn't say what specific protests sparked the idea, but the California enclave of 33,000 people has seen some crazy […]
How anti-Israel protests are costing companies billions
Java Chip Frappuccino. Mango Dragonfruit Refresher. Iced White Chocolate Mocha. Sydney-based food blogger Wala Abu Eid has built a huge following on Instagram by posting homemade recipe videos of Starbucks classics to her 240,000 followers. The aim is not to save money by making a tasty drink himself, but to avoid Western brands that Abu […]
University of Michigan campus club fair erupts into chaos as cops break up anti-Israel protests
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A University of Michigan club fair quickly descended into chaos Wednesday afternoon as police shut down an anti-Israel protest after a day of disturbances by student activists. The protesters, who gathered to demand that the school divest from all companies that support Israel, identified themselves as members of the Tahrir Coalition, […]
New semester reignites fears of anti-Israel protests on college campuses
As students return to college campuses this month, university officials and pro-Israel activists are wary of a resurgence of anti-Israel protests that disrupted daily business at major universities in the spring and often blurred the line between free speech and overt anti-Semitism. On Tuesday, Fox News Digital spoke with Rabbi Moshe Hauer, vice president of […]
Anti-Israel agitators hit Cornell University with vandalism, protests on Ivy League school’s 1st day
Anti-Israel agitators defaced buildings at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and staged large-scale protests on the first day of classes on Monday, despite efforts by university officials to prevent a repeat of the spring's unrest. On Monday morning, the entrance to Day Hall was scrawled in red spray paint with messages such as “Israel […]
Jewish groups launch campus-security campaign as schools face threats of violence with protests set to start new semester
The two organizations announced Thursday they have launched an initiative to increase safety for Jewish students on campuses this fall. The move comes after a House committee reported that none of the students arrested for breaking into and occupying Columbia University buildings during anti-Israel protests this spring have been expelled from the Ivy League school. […]
Are DNC protests building to major event on Thursday night?
Today marks the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Protests have been ongoing outside the United Center all week, most of which are led by groups and organizations aligned with the Democratic Party line. According to the Capital Research Center, the definition of “extremism” is. The protests were so intense that […]
Chicago businesses boarding up, bracing for protests ahead of Democratic National Convention
Several stores in downtown Chicago were boarded up as the Democratic National Convention (DNC) kicked off on Monday, raising concerns about protests and potential unrest. “We’ve had experience with this. The city doesn’t have a great track record of protecting businesses and civic property, so we want to be preemptive and board up before the […]