Disruptions Fact Sheet

This fact sheet from the StandWithUs Saidoff Legal Department lays out proactive steps you can take to prevent a disruption of your pro-Israel or Jewish event.
StandWithUs Letter to High Schools Regarding Walkouts

StandWithUs drafted this letter for parents to send to high school where there is a planned walk out on November 9.
Pomona Letter Re Nov 9 Event

UCLA Letter regarding Nov 9 Event

StandWithUs Letter to General Counsel and VP Student Affairs

As part of StandWithUs’ longstanding history of supporting students in the face of anti-Jewish bias and bigotry, StandWithUs wrote to thousands of universities nationwide to remind them of their legal duties to Jewish and Israeli students and to identify specific actions they should take to align themselves with the requirements of Title VI, civil rights […]
Hillel hosts speaker on Israel-Hamas war

Charlotte Korchak, a senior educator with StandWithUs, spoke about the Jewish community and Hamas. The Daily Trojan By NICHOLAS CORRAL October 27, 2023 On Thursday night, USC Hillel hosted Charlotte Korchak, a senior educator with StandWithUs, an international education organization that fights antisemitism and supports Israel, for a discussion about the Israel-Hamas war. Korchak presented […]
Antisemitism 101: The battle on US college campuses over the Gaza war

After the October 7 Hamas massacre, there’s been a sharp rise in anti-Israel and antisemitic events across American college campuses, as university administrations have failed to condemn terrorism. The Jerusalem Post By Amy Klein October 28, 2023 Last month, Jewish social media influencer Lizzie Savetsky (284,000 followers) went to the University of Pennsylvania to protest […]
WOHS Student Group Walkout ‘in Support of Palestine’ Postponed

The Jewish Link By Faygie Holt November 2, 2023 When word spread about a planned Oct. 30 student walkout from West Orange High School (WOHS) “in support of Palestine,” Jewish students, their families and the broader Jewish community were concerned. Particularly troubling was the initial wording used by the student organizers who labeled the march […]
Antisemitism in our schools is way too common

LI Herald By Avi Posnick October 26, 2023 In May, I took part in a special hearing convened by the Nassau County Legislature’s Special Legislative Task Force to Combat Antisemitism in Nassau County. The hearing gave students, parents, rabbis and other interested members of the community the opportunity to share information about personal antisemitic experiences […]
For Jews, every day is October 7th

The Times of Israel Michael Dickson November 2, 2023 Photo via: StandWithUs/Shutterstock Experiencing violent trauma would have been enough. Now imagine experiencing violent trauma, the rape of your loved ones, their murder in ways so brutal as to be almost unimaginable, and then their dismemberment and the defilement of their bodies. Add to this unfathomable […]
Letter to Stanford from StandWithUs

George Mason University Letter from StandWithUs

Rio de Janeiro Is First Brazilian city to adopt IHRA Definition

(Rio de Janeiro — November 3, 2023) — Through the technical/educational collaboration of StandWithUs Brasil, the capital of Rio de Janeiro joined hundreds of other cities, states and organizations who adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s Working Definition of Anti-Semitism (IHRA). On Friday, November 3, in a ceremony at the City Palace, Rio de Janeiro […]
Thank You Note to 24 Law Firms

StandWithUs thanks 24 law firms for writing university deans and setting a clear moral example as antisemitism continues to fester nationwide and when many universities fail to uphold their duties to protect their Jewish students. These law firms, listed below, have not only taken a strong stand against antisemitism, but have admirably wielded their influence […]
Article: Mitchell Hamline School of Law Facing Calls Of Antisemitism

TC Jewfolk Nov. 2, 2023 A Jewish adjunct professor at Mitchell Hamline School of Law abruptly resigned her position, decrying, along with Jewish students and allies at the school, what they see as antisemitic social media posts from another professor and a lack of response from the law school. Melissa Weiner, a partner at a […]
StandWithUs Letter to Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Advocating for Israel

“I’m looking forward to building up a strong network, recruiting and training the next generation of Israel advocates down under and connecting individuals and organisations to empower the community to stand strong for Israel and the Jewish people.” The Australian Jewish News By AJN STAFF October 11, 2023 International Israel education organisation, StandWithUs has officially […]
Camden is first NJ county to adopt antisemitism definition

Jewish Community Voice By Ezra Solway October 4, 2023 On September 21, Camden became the first county in New Jersey to adopt a working definition of antisemitism. The seven members of the Camden County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution to adopt the working definition of antisemitism first created by the International Holocaust Remembrance […]