Florida Pastor Calls Trump Impeachment a ‘Jew Coup’

Jewish Journal Aaron Bandler 11/27/2019 Screenshot from YouTube. Florida Pastor and founder of the TruNews YouTube channel Rick Wiles called efforts to impeach President Donald Trump part of a “Jew coup.” In a Nov. 21 video, Wiles said, “That’s the way the Jews work. They are deceivers. They plot. They lie. They do whatever they’ve […]

StandWithUs to Hold its Philadelphia Fourth Annual Defenders of Israel Gala Dinner

Philadelphia Jewish Link 11/27/2019 2019 Defender of Israel Honoree Jeffrey A. Barrack As anti-Israel sentiment continues to increase and anti-Semitism becomes more and more widespread, there is a dire need to dispel the myths about these two issues that are so critical to the Jewish community through education and countering the falsities that are propagated […]

UNC agrees to make changes after ‘anti-Semitic’ rapper controversy

Campus Reform Adam Sabes 12/3/2019 The University of North Carolina and the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights reached an agreement to settle a complaint filed against the university for hosting a rapper some said uttered anti-Semitic lyrics. Rep. George Holding sent a letter in April to Secretary Betsy DeVos calling for an […]

WATCH: Israeli Child Pleads with Mother to Stay in Bomb Shelter

Jewish Journal Aaron Bandler 12/3/2019 Photo from Wikimedia Commons. StandWithUs posted a video on Nov. 28 showing an eight-year-old child begging her mother for them to stay in the bomb shelter and not return home. The child, identified as Ori, tells her mother in Hebrew through tears, “I can’t take it anymore.” Her mother later […]

Fight Breaks Out During Protest of Reservists on Duty Event at Canadian University

Jewish Journal Aaron Bandler 11/21/2019 A fight broke out Nov. 20 during protests of a Reservists on Duty event at York University in Toronto, injuring at least one person. The Toronto Sun reports that York University’s Students Against Israeli Apartheid (SAIA) led the protests, highlighting videos showing the protesters chanting of “Viva viva Intifada!” and […]

Canadian Jewish Groups Denounce Country’s ‘Betrayal’ of Israel at UN

Algemeiner Karys Rhea 11/21/2019 Top Jewish groups in Canada have expressed disappointment after the country voted in favor of an anti-Israel UN General Assembly resolution earlier this week. The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), the advocacy arm of the Jewish Federations of Canada, called the move a “betrayal.” “It contradicted explicit commitments made […]

Investigation: ‘Students for Justice in Palestine’ Locked Down Its Annual Conference

Legal Insurrection Samantha Mandeles November 25, 2019 SJP held its 2019 conference at U. Minnesota under tight secrecy, as its tactics of intimidation and disruption gained national attention after Vassar’s president condemned as anti-Semitic SJP chants directed at an Israeli Jewish speaker. Last week, we reported on the disruption of Israeli Hen Mazzig’s talk by […]

BDS activists disrupt talk by ex-IDF officer who gave thousands of Syrians help

Jewish News November 19, 2019 Students heard chanting at KCL and Warwick University as Lt. Col. Eyal Dror set to speak about helping thousands of Syrians Screenshot from StandWithUS UK’s twitter, which shows anti-Israel activists at the University of Warwick A retired Israeli soldier who helped thousands of Syrians receive treatment in Israel was met […]

IDF Officer Who Led Aid Effort to Syria Protested at UK Universities

The Algemeiner by Shiri Moshe NOVEMBER 19, 2019 Protesters disrupt a talk by Lt. Col. (Res.) Eyal Dror at the University of Warwick on Nov. 19, 2019. Photo: StandWithUs / Twitter. An Israeli military veteran who helped oversee a humanitarian aid effort benefiting victims of the Syrian conflict was protested while speaking at two British […]

Avi Kurtz: We can’t have another Holocaust

Winston-Salem Journal By Avi Kurtz Guest columnist Nov 18, 2019 Kurtz “Mommy, who is going to hide us if there is another Holocaust?” the 7-year-old me asked. There was a moment of silence, and hastily, Mom assured me that there was no way a Holocaust would happen again. “We are very fortunate to live in […]

Jewish Groups, Students Criticize GWU Student Senate for Passing Anti-Semitism Resolution

Jewish Journal BY AARON BANDLER NOV 19, 2019 Photo from Wikimedia Commons StandWithUs, the Simon Wiesenthal Center and GW for Israel board members each criticized George Washington University’s (GWU) Student Association (SA) Senate for passing a resolution containing a “watered-down” definition of anti-Semitism on Nov. 18. The resolution, titled “The Anti-Semitism Condemnation Act,” adopts aspects […]

Retired Israeli Soldier Who Helped Thousands Of Syrians Civilians Met By ‘hate’ On Uk Campuses

The Jewish Chronicle November 20, 2019 Lieutenant colonel Eyal Dror gave talks at King’s College London and Warwick University about setting up the humanitarian mission to help Syrian refugees – but his events were barracked and booed by pro-Palestine protestors Protesters disrupt Lieutenant Colonel Eyal Dror’s talk at Warwick University A retired Israeli soldier who […]

Standwithus Program Grows In Arizona

Arizona Jewish Life TROY HILL NOVEMBER 20, 2019 StandWithUs is an international and non-partisan Israel education organization that offers a national high school program that mentors and trains high school students to engage their communities with conversations about Israel. The program has grown in Arizona this year to include three interns, up from one last […]

Columbia Student Government Votes to Hold Campus Referendum on Divestment

Jewish Journal BY AARON BANDLER Nov 25, 2019 Photo from Wikimedia Commons Columbia University’s College Student Council (CCSC) voted on the evening of Nov. 24 to have the campus vote on a referendum calling on the university to divest from companies that conduct business with Israel. The Columbia Spectator reports that the final vote was […]

StandWithUs Letter to UVM re: Antisemitic Twitter Post

November 21, 2019 Via Email ( president@uvm.edu ; david.nestor@uvm.edu ) Suresh Garimella, Ph.D. President University of Vermont 85 South Prospect Street 344-353 Waterman Building Burlington, Vermont 05405 David Nestor, Ed.D. Dean of Students University of Vermont Nicholson House 41 South Prospect Street Burlington, Vermont 05405 Dear President Garimella and Dean Nestor, We write on behalf […]

Former Israeli commander and leader of mission to provide aid for Syrian civilians met by hate on UK

19th November, 2019: Former Israeli commander and leader of mission to provide aid for Syrian civilians met by hate on UK campuses During a five-day speaking tour in the UK, Ret. Lt. Col. Eyal Dror, has been met with hate and disturbance on UK campuses. Protestors at Kings College London and Warwick University have attempted […]

Charity Watchdog Groups Say StandWithUs is Among Top US Charities

ILTV – SWU Israel Discussing Social Media Efforts During Gaza Conflict in November, 2019.

November 17, 2019 WATCH : “The War Online”: Michael Dickson, Executive Director of StandWithUs Israel, visited the ILTV studio to discuss how StandWithUs and our followers utilized social media platforms to show the world what was really happening when Islamic Jihad fired hundreds of rockets into southern Israel, educating millions with live updates. As soon […]