Believe It or Not: TAU Scientists Claim Deforestation Reduced Thunderstorms in S. America

“This is a dangerous feedback loop, which could severely damage the forests that provide the earth with a significant portion of the oxygen in the atmosphereץ"

Researchers: Israelis Endure Steep Mental Stress, Move Less, Sleep Less after October 7

The researchers examined the relationship between media use in the week after October 7 and the prevalence of PTSD.

Who Would have Thunk? US Jews Feel Safer in Catholic Universities than Ivy League...

Saint Louis University agreed to install a kosher kitchen for an observant Jewish student “so that she could have a seat at the table, literally.”

The Most Popular Courses this Spring Semester: Israel v. Hamas

Students should consider their objectives when discussing the conflict: are they looking to advocate or to learn?

University of Pennsylvania Professors on 3-Day Solidarity Mission to Israel

It was the first Ivy League faculty solidarity mission to Israel since the congressional hearing on antisemitism on campuses.

Israeli Researchers Use Earth’s Magnetic Field to Verify Biblical Battle of Gath

New technology interprets archaeological findings from biblical times.

More Than 1,500 Alumni, Faculty, Parents ask Yale to Do Better on Jew-Hatred

The university must reject antisemitism, protect Jewish students and include the Jewish narrative, per a letter sent to university leaders.

‘Daily Mail’: 56% of Likely US Voters say Harvard, MIT Heads Should Resign Over...

Some 65% of respondents said funding should be cut from universities that fail to tackle Jew-hatred.

Harvard President Claudine Gay Can’t Shake Off Plagiarism Charges

In her less than six months as president, Gay has confronted intense criticism regarding antisemitism and plagiarism.

Bar-Ilan U Announces Breakthrough in Fighting Sleeping Sickness

A novel way to prevent the parasite from producing essential proteins, thus impairing its ability to survive.

Early Applications to Harvard Down 17%

Interest in the Cambridge, Mass. Ivy League school is at a four-year low as it is "embroiled in a national row over how U.S. colleges are handling incidents of antisemitism," Bloomberg reported.

Pro-Israel Academics Slam Women’s Association’s Failure to Condemn Hamas Rapes

Jewish feminist involvement in NWSA has been dwindling since 2015 when the membership voted to support BDS.

Many Students Chanting ‘From the River to the Sea’ Don’t Know Which River, Sea

Some 10% of surveyed students also thought that PLO leader Yasser Arafat was the first prime minister of Israel.

New Report Depicts Disturbing Double Standard in University Responses to Oct. 7 and Antisemitism

The report warns that Harvard and UPenn plans to tackle the spiking Antisemitism on campus are likely to fail in the current climate.

Brandeis Center Sues UC Berkeley for ‘Longstanding, Unchecked Spread of Antisemitism’

Since Oct. 7, antisemitism has run rampant at the school, according to the Brandeis Center.

USC Suspends Professor Who Said Hamas ‘Murderers’ Should be Killed

PEN America condemns the decision, saying it is a “shocking overreaction.”

Yeshivah High Schools Ask College Recruiters to Prove Campuses are Safe for Jews

“That these schools can’t call out evil and immorality, I just don’t understand,” one high school principal said.

Columbia University Suspends Jewish Voice for Peace & SJP

“The two groups repeatedly violated university policies,” said Gerald Rosberg, a senior executive vice president at the New York academic institution.

IfNotNow Mourns Brandeis U’s Ban on ‘National Students for Justice in Palestine’

And then there was IfNotNow Boston, catering to antisemites who prefer their Jew-hatred to come from Jews.

Brandeis: Harvard Must Take Action Against Prof. Marshall Ganz under the Civil Rights Act

Ganz was accused of discrimination and harassment of three Jewish Israeli students.

Cornell Hillel Under Heavy Guard Following Virulent Islamist Threats

Meanwhile, Cornell Hillel advises students to avoid the campus kosher dining hall.

115 Groups Demand UC Reject Ethnic Studies Faculty Supporting Hamas Terrorism

The UC Ethnic Studies Faculty Council’s letter justified Hamas’ murder, mutilation, beheading, and burning alive of women, children, babies, the elderly, and the disabled.

TAU International Students Combat Anti-Israel Disinformation

Every post made has been fact-checked through multiple sources.

Dial *9392 Ext. 4 for Bar-Ilan’s Translation Hotline Serving Non-Hebrew Speakers in Israel

Dozens of interpreters assisting Israeli citizens and residents in overcoming the language barrier

NYU Hillel Students Launch 24-hour Service and Learning Fundraiser in Response to 10/7

I believe that these funds are going to supporting our previously demoralized campus community as well as providing what we can to Israel.

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