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Pro-Palestinian supporters hold a picket line outside Columbia University, Tuesday, Sep. 3, 2024, in New York

Demanding divestment and a stop to the war in Gaza, anti-Israel rioting returns to Columbia

Protests return to campus with the start of classes on Tuesday and there are already arrests of violent protesters; Student organizers vow to ramp up the protests - including encampments - until the university agrees to cut ties with companies linked to Israel

AP | 09.03.24

Protests for hostage deal continue as court orders end to labor strike

Demonstrators block roads and intersections in Tel Aviv and some other areas of the country; Long lines, baggage piles up at Ben Gurion airport; Bereaved and hostage families from Gvura and Tikva forums march in Jerusalem calling strike victory for Sinwar

ynet correspondents | 09.02.24

הפגנה פרו פלסטינית מפגינים מחוץ ל אוניברסיטת קולומביה ב ניו יורק ארה"ב

NYU declares 'Zionist' a protected class; students threaten mass strike in protest

New academic year brings renewed campus unrest over Israel: Buildings at Cornell U vandalized over Gaza war; Michigan student government withholds student club funds to call for severing ties; protest leads to arrest at Columbia

Daniel Edelson, New York | 08.29.24

Protests erupt in Serbia over lithium mining deal

Environmental groups threaten civil disobedience measures if government fails to address pollution concerns by set deadline and demanded ban on all lithium and boron mining in Serbia

Ynetnews | 08.11.24

Protests erupt as Venezuela's opposition leaders claim election victory

Thousands of demonstrators protest in streets of Caracas and across Venezuela against President Maduro's reelection; protesters clash with security forces, Hugo Chávez statue toppled

Ynetnews | 07.31.24

No, we're not all hostages; there are only 115 of them

Opinion: Protest sign 'We are all hostages' is a selfish expression of political motives, exploiting personal and national trauma, implying everyone is a victim of something—anything the protester opposes, in this case, the government

Naveh Dromi | 07.26.24

'Campuses believe that in order to change the world, you have to destroy it'

Since October 7, economist Prof. Ephraim Benmelech has become the 'face of Jewish pride' at Northwestern University in Chicago and was appointed to lead committee on preventing antisemitism; but in April, when the university's leadership reached an agreement with the anti-Israel protesters, he resigned; 'I will not serve as a fig leaf. Our struggle has just begun'

Shlomo Teitelbaum/Calcalist | 06.26.24

Lawmaker labels protesters calling for elections 'an arm of Hamas", then backtracks

Deputy Knesset speaker from Netanyahu's Likud party says demonstrators are the arm that supports and helps Hamas; later says his words were taken out of context

i24NEWS, Moran Azulay, Shilo Freid | 06.18.24

Face recognition, laser sights, pepper spray: inside Israeli police's new hi-tech riot control vehicle

New police trucks will be able to travel on both roads and off-road terrain and clear obstacles on the road weighing up to one ton

Tomer Hadar/Calcalist | 06.17.24

Harvard won't take positions on controversial public policy issues, university announces

University adopts recommendations of a faculty-led special committee, formed in the wake of the resignation of its former president, Claudine Gay; Decision comes amid mounting tensions on campus over the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza,

Daniel Edelson, New York | 05.30.24

דגל פלסטיני במאהל המחאה באוניברסיטת קולומביה

Columbia University-affiliated seminary to divest from Israel

Union Theological Seminary (UTS) yields to demands of pro-Palestinian protesters and announces decision to divest from companies that 'support and profit from the present killing of innocent civilians in Palestine'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 05.14.24

סטודנטים פרו-פלסטינים השתלטו על חלק מבניין בבית הספר הפוליטכני הפדרלי של לוזאן (EPFL) בשווייץ

'Their songs call for the rape of Jewish women,' Israeli student in Geneva says

Noam says he can fight back when attacked by pro-Palestinians handing out flags with swastikas outside the Geneva university but worries for others; S. worries for her degree in case of boycott

Zeev Avrahami | 05.10.24

ארה"ב תא פרו פלסטיני ב הרווארד שנקרא הוועדה לסולידריות עם פלסטין של הרווארד

Rising campus antisemitism poses an economic threat to Israel. Here are some strategic solutions.

Opinion: The current climate of antisemitism on campus reflects concerning trends among the new generation; It is time to change the way people think about Israel and Jewish people, instead of shutting down campus until the next explosion

Dr. Amit Serusi | 05.06.24

Jordan's Queen Rania praises student protesters on U.S. campuses, decries antisemitism

'It's wrong for any student to have to feel unsafe on campus' and 'law and order are paramount for everybody'; Says there is 'outrage' in her country as young people also upset about U.S. support for Israel

Ynetnews | 05.06.24

אוניברסיטת קליפורניה לוס אנג'לס פינוי מפגינים פרו פלסטינים מאהל מחאה שוטרים

Biden condemns campus violence: 'No place for antisemitism and chaos'

US president in special statement from the White House following riots by anti-Israel protesters: 'Vandalism, trespassing, shutting down classes and threatening students is not a non-violent demonstration - it is against the law'; Says protests don't change his position on Mideast

Ynet | 05.02.24

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