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NYC university sued, accused of not taking action against antisemitic harassment
Lawsuit claims university investigated victim instead of perpetrators after student was physically blocked from class and subjected to...
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The New School’s Parsons School of Design Sued for Enabling Antisemitic Harassment and Retaliation on Campus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2025 New York City — The Dhillon Law Group has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on behalf of Brandon...
Apr 113 min read
StandWithUs partners with Dhillon Law Group in Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Against The New School for Enabling Antisemitic Harassment and Retaliating Against One of its Victims
On April 8, 2025, the Dhillon Law Group, in partnership with StandWithUs Saidoff Legal, filed a lawsuit in federal district court seeking...
Apr 91 min read
Berkeley enabling violent Jew-hatred, per federal civil rights complaint
The school “utterly failed to take the steps reasonably necessary to protect Jewish students on their campus,” Yael Lerman, of...
Mar 313 min read
Enough Is Enough: Lies, Defamation, and Intimidation – What These Open Letters Really Represent
Sydney, Australia – 31/03/2025 StandWithUs Australia unequivocally condemns the defamatory, misleading, and ideologically driven open...
Mar 312 min read
StandWithUs Files Federal Civil Rights Complaint Against UC Berkeley For Failing to Protect Jewish Students
(Berkeley, CA, March 18, 2025) – StandWithUs Saidoff Legal and a Jewish undergraduate student at the University of California, Berkeley...
Mar 182 min read
Georgetown Law Hosts Convicted Palestinian Terrorist for Dinner and Speech on Purported Issues of Arrest, Detention, and Alleged Israeli Torture
When Georgetown Law's SJP advertised a convicted PFLP terrorist as a "student activist" and a "political prisoner" without reference to...
Feb 111 min read
Jewish Students at Brown University Celebrate Victory as the Brown Corporation Rejects Divestment Proposal
(Providence, Rhode Island - October 10, 2024) — StandWithUs congratulates the Jewish students at Brown University, including two...
Oct 11, 20242 min read
StandWithUs Requests from UC Chancellors Proof of Compliance with UC Policy
On September 23, 2024, StandWithUs sent a letter to all ten UC Chancellors, requesting proof that they indeed have fulfilled their...
Sep 26, 20241 min read
StandWithUs Sends Letter to The New School Seeking Administrative Action Regarding Antisemitism
On September 23, StandWithUs sent a letter to administrators at The New School (1) addressing a departmental newsletter replete with...
Sep 24, 20241 min read
SUNY Purchase Leaders Violated Students’ Rights and Rewarded Jew-Hating Rhetoric; They Must Be Held Accountable
By Esti Heller | The Algemeiner | September 11, 2024 When I first met Milagros “Milly” Peña — the president of SUNY (State University of...
Sep 18, 20244 min read
Press Release: StandWithUs Files Title VI Federal Civil Rights Complaint Against SUNY Purchase for Egregious Antisemitic Targeting by Student Government, Enabled by Administration
Los Angeles, CA – The StandWithUs Saidoff Legal Department, a division of StandWithUs, along with a current student and a recent...
Aug 20, 20243 min read
Title VI Complaint Filed Against SUNY Purchase by StandWithUs
StandWithUs Files Title VI Federal Civil Rights Complaint Against SUNY Purchase for Egregious Antisemitic Targeting by Student Government...
Aug 20, 20241 min read
National Review Article: Jewish Groups Bring 19th-CenturyWeapon to Legal Fight againstAntisemitism at Columbia: The KKKAct
By Zach Kessel/June 28, 2024 Since the attack of October 7, Columbia University has been hit with a flurry of lawsuits accusing the...
Jul 29, 20247 min read
Legal group accuses pro-Palestinian professors of ‘compelling student speech’ with assignments
Josie Hathaway | The College Fix | July 19, 2024 Photo courtesy of Shutterstock Free speech group says assignments do not violate...
Jul 25, 20243 min read
Pro-Israel Group Calls on US Justice Department to Apply ‘KKK Laws’ to Pro-Hamas Demonstrations
By Dion J. Pierre | Algemeiner | July 18, 2024 Photo courtesy of Shutterstock StandWithUs (SWU), a Jewish civil rights group based in...
Jul 23, 20244 min read
Jewish groups implore DOJ to use ‘KKK laws’ to prosecute hostile campus entities
By Peter Cordi | Washington Examiner | July 18, 2024 Photo courtesy of Shutterstock Two legal groups that combat antisemitism sent a...
Jul 23, 20243 min read
Jewish Groups Bring 19th-Century Weapon to Legal Fight against Antisemitism at Columbia: The KKK Act
By Zach Kessel | National Review | June 28, 2024 Photo courtesy of Shutterstock Since the attack of October 7, Columbia University...
Jul 23, 20246 min read
Pro-Israel education group warns of ‘antisemitism and anti-Israel bias’ in teachers’ union proposals
By Rebekah Riess | CNN | Wednesday July 3, 2024 Several items being proposed at an upcoming education convention in Philadelphia are...
Jul 10, 20243 min read
StandWithUs urges Northwestern trustees to nullify agreement with anti-Israel encampment protesters
Pro-Israel organization StandWithUs sent a letter to the Northwestern University Board of Trustees asking them to nullify an agreement...
Jul 10, 20242 min read
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