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StandWithUs-IAC Letter to Pomona College President Concerning Legal Implications of Illegal Boycott Spread the word. Dr. G. Gabrielle Starr Claremont, CA 91711 by email and never miss our top stories Dear President Starr, We write to you on behalf of the StandWithUs Saidoff Legal Department, the StandWithUs Center for Combating Antisemitism, and the Israeli American Council for Action, nonprofit organizations committed to Israel education, fighting antisemitism, and strengthening the pro-Israel and Jewish identity of the next generation. We are deeply concerned with the discriminatory and potentially illegal proposed boycott provisions found in a recent student resolution, “Banning the Use of ASPC Funding to Support the Occupation of Palestine” (“resolution”), which passed the Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Senate on April 22, 2021. ....
Teaching assistant at Johns Hopkins threatened to fail pro-Israel students (JNS) Antisemitism watchdog groups are raising alarm over a graduate student and teaching assistant at Johns Hopkins University who threatened to fail pro-Israel students, while also making disparaging remarks about Israelis and white people. “We find it alarming that a teaching assistant at a major university is expressing a clear intent to punish students on the basis of their race, Jewish identity or national origin as Israelis – all protected categories under state and federal non-discrimination laws,” Yael Lerman, director of the StandWithUs Saidoff Legal Department, said in a statement. In November, the TA, who was identified by StopAntiSemitism as Rasha Anayah, at John Hopkin’s University’s Thor Research Group wrote a series of tweets where she not only threatened to fail pro-Israel students. In one tweet, she asked: “Ethical dilemma: if you have to grade a zionist student exam, d ....
StandWithUs calls on UC Merced to discipline anti-Semitic professor
January 8, 2021 (Jewish Journal via JNS) The pro-Israel educational organization StandWithUs sent a letter to the University of California Merced on Dec. 24 calling on it to take action against professor Abbas Ghassemi over his use of “anti-Semitic statements and images on social media.” StandWithUs CEO and co-founder Roz Rothstein, Saidoff legal department director Yael Lerman and Center for Combating Antisemitism head Carly Gammill wrote to UC Merced Chancellor Dr. Juan Sanchez Munoz and professor emeritus Dr. Thomas Peterson that Ghassemi has issued a number of since-deleted tweets that appear. For access to this article please ....
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StandWithUs Congratulates Fordham University for Legal Victory Against SJP StandWithUs Congratulates Fordham University for Legal Victory Against SJP SWU Was The First Pro-Israel Organization To Obtain Leave To File An Amicus Brief Supporting Fordham University. Spread the word. (December 28, 2020, JNS Wire) (New York City, NY – December 22, 2020) – StandWithUs Saidoff Legal Department and Center for Combating Antisemitism congratulate Fordham University on its clear victory on December 22, 2020 in New York’s appellate court finding that Fordham was squarely within its rights to deny Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) student club recognition and are pleased that the court referenced StandWithUs’ brief in its ruling. ....