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Thousands march on the White House calling for a ceasefire in Gaza

Thousands march on the White House calling for a ceasefire in Gaza

by Lance Wilhelm | Jan 17, 2024 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Protesters gathered in Freedom Plaza before marching to the White House on Saturday, opposing the Biden administration’s support of Israel in the Israel-Hamas war. Tens of thousands were present at the rally, with organizers suggesting attendance...
Ahead of DEI ban, UTD grapples with student expression, transparency

Ahead of DEI ban, UTD grapples with student expression, transparency

by Rachel Schlueter | Jan 5, 2024 | Education, Featured

For 15 years, three large boulders located on the University of Texas at Dallas campus were used to publicize events, display art and present political messages.  After Hamas’ Oct. 7 terrorist attack of Israel, which killed about 1,200 people, and Israel’s subsequent...
Video: Jewish Activists Helping to Lead Pro-Palestine Movement

Video: Jewish Activists Helping to Lead Pro-Palestine Movement

by Gaby Striano | Dec 7, 2023 | Featured, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON – The Israel Defence Force has killed over 15,000 Palestinians since the Hamas terror attacks on Oct. 7, catalyzing intense public discourse on the ethics of government and military actions.  This polarization has struck the Jewish community...
Lawmakers call for urgent overhaul of UN-supported Palestinian education

Lawmakers call for urgent overhaul of UN-supported Palestinian education

by Angela Zhang | Nov 10, 2023 | Education, Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — House representatives and experts are calling for urgent changes to United Nations humanitarian agencies involving Palestinian youth education on Israel over fears that the programs are spreading antisemitism. “Hatred is taught,” said Rep. Christopher...
Israel-Hamas war prompts lawmakers to debate limit free speech on college campuses, with Cornell incident in spotlight

Israel-Hamas war prompts lawmakers to debate limit free speech on college campuses, with Cornell incident in spotlight

by Elleiana Green and Jessica Ma | Nov 9, 2023 | Education, Featured, National Security, Politics

WASHINGTON — Jewish students and faculty members implored lawmakers on Wednesday to condemn antisemitic incidents and push back against hateful language on college campuses as Congress grapples with flared tensions related to the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. ...
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