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New Florida Atlantic University President Inaugurates Office With Mezuzah
BOCA RATON, Fla.—In a powerful statement against the rising tide of antisemitism on college campuses across the United States, Adam Hasner—the new president of Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Boca Raton—marked his inauguration by affixing a mezuzah to his office doorpost. Hasner, who was unanimously elected by the board of trustees on Feb. 10...
Purim Joy Empowers Barnard Jews in Face of Campus Antisemitism
For Jewish students at Barnard College and Columbia University, the significance of Purim—which this year begins on Thursday evening, March 13, and continues through Friday, March 14—has taken on new dimensions this year. As distinctly antisemitic campus disruptions once again escalate, many students are finding deeper connections to the holiday’s theme...
Tefillin, shabbat candles: How students remember Bibas family
Chabad on Campus International has launched a new initiative called #CampusforBibas, according to a press release issued Tuesday. The campaign aims to honor the memory of Kfir and Ariel Bibas, two young children who, along with their mother Shiri Bibas, were murdered by Hamas after being taken hostage on October 7.
I Stood Up to Campus Antisemites
Eli is a student at UCLA where masked protestors prevented him from going to class because he refused to bow to their hate-filled agenda. His social media post exposed their anti-Jewish agenda. Even as hate swirled around, he continued to display his Jewish identity with pride.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennet Speaks At Chabad of Harvard
Chabad of Harvard hosted a meet and greet with former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennet in coordination with the Israel on Campus Coalition.