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Fast Forward UPenn to review event policies after Palestinian culture festival drew backlash
The university also pledged last month to add antisemitism awareness training to its equity and inclusion programs for faculty, staff, and students
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Fast Forward Canadian university to return donation from family of man who served in Nazi unit
Yaroslav Hunka’s sons created a fund in their parents’ honor in 2019 for research related to leaders of Ukrainian Catholic Church
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Fast Forward With campus president fending off ADL criticism, Penn Hillel hit by vandal
The suspect also shouted antisemitic epithets according to a witness interviewed by the student newspaper
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Fast Forward Congressman asks Princeton to remove book about Israeli policies toward Palestinians
Rep. Josh Gottheimer and others say the book is ‘antisemitic’ and ‘offensive’ but PEN and Princeton push back
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Fast Forward BDS resolutions down, ‘anti-Israel events’ up on college campuses last year, ADL tally shows
The Anti-Defamation League collects and verifies a tally of anti-Israel incidents on campuses every year
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Fast Forward Shellfish dumped on UC Berkeley’s Jewish fraternity house on first Shabbat of semester
Given that the perpetrators used shellfish, a food forbidden under the laws of keeping kosher, and that they targeted the Jewish fraternity on the first Shabbat of the school year, AEPi considers the incident to be antisemitic
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Fast Forward ADL teams up with Jewish frat AEPi on initiative to tackle antisemitism on college campuses
Members of AEPi will be trained to respond to antisemitism and advocate for Israel at their universities
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Letters Anti-Zionist CUNY faculty groups target scholars like me
During anti-Zionist events, I listened to colleagues pontificate centuries-old antisemitic libels
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Culture Why saying ‘L’shana Tova’ on Rosh Hashanah may not be the correct phrase
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Fast Forward Was the viral Ta-Nehisi Coates interview a hit piece or fair play? A journalism ethics expert weighs in.
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Culture How my odious cousin Roy Cohn was responsible for creating Donald Trump — and me
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Opinion This is the most disorienting Rosh Hashanah in memory
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