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August 17, 2023

Use the Law to Combat Campus Anti-Semitism

Universities must be forced to fulfill their legal requirements to protect Jewish students.

Last year, according to a recently published Antidefamation League report, there were 219 anti-Semitic incidents at U.S. universities—a 41-percent increase from the previous year. Such incidents are often directed at Jewish students who express any sympathy for, or connection with, the state of Israel, or at identifiable Jews in the name of Israel’s imagined crimes. Alyza Lewin argues that the law requires universities to intervene on behalf of the victims, and explains what can be done to see that it is enforced:

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