Weekly News from Our Partner Network

Engaging with leaders from the U.S. and Israel on a number of topics, including innovation and education, a Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) delegation joined our partners Alums for Campus Fairness, CAMERA, Heroes to Heroes, and Students Supporting Israel, among many others, in Miami, Florida, this past weekend for the Israeli-American Council’s annual national conference. We look forward to future collaboration and initiatives with our partner network to continue the fight against antisemitism.

Recognitions

Chess4All — Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey Love Impact Awards Nomination

In recognition for his work in the intercultural and interfaith space by organizing chess tournaments in the #Chess4Solidarity campaign, Chess4All CEO @chess4all1976 has been nominated to the @JFNNJ Love Impact Awards.

Congratulations Lior and Chess4All! pic.twitter.com/ki4e393Uzd

— Combat Antisemitism Movement (@CombatASemitism) December 11, 2021

Jewish On Campus — Honorees at ADL’s Concert Against Hate 2021

In celebration of influential individuals who impactfully fight against antisemitism in our world, @JewishonCampus_ Co-Founders @juliajassey and @isaacdecastrog will join @ADL‘s “Concert Against Hate” as special guests!–> https://t.co/obY0P9a8yT

Congrats on all your hard work👏 pic.twitter.com/vELiYl64Cs

— Combat Antisemitism Movement (@CombatASemitism) December 12, 2021

Recommended Reading

Aish — The meaning of the traditional Jewish head covering

Yarmulke, kippah, skullcap, beanie, or whatever you want to call it; a head covering has become a universal symbol of being Jewish. But it’s not just a symbol, it’s also a tool to stay focused on a higher, spiritual purpose. pic.twitter.com/KSfNZeVfuc

— Aish (@YourJudaism) December 6, 2021

Arolsen Archives — Holocaust Surviors and Jewish Refugee Stories Live On

#otd 7⃣5⃣ years ago the General Assembly of the @UN passed the constitution of the International Refugee Organization (IRO). Within the framework of the “Care and Maintenance” program, the IRO supported former persecutees of the Nazi regime in their departure to a new country. pic.twitter.com/lu2r83NSt8

— Arolsen Archives (@ArolsenArchives) December 15, 2021

ISGAP — Governor of Ohio Mike DeWine cited an ISGAP report

In his letter to college and university Presidents @GovMikeDeWine cites ISGAP’s findings of $6.5B into the American university system by Islamist countries to promote antisemitism

Watch exc. dir. @asherchas detail the findings to the Dpt. of Education.https://t.co/af79sId1Y3

— ISGAP (@ISGAP1) December 12, 2021

Campaigns to Support

Students Supporting Israel (SSI) — Spring ‘22 Course on Zionism and Israel

Do you want to learn about the history of Israel and Zionism, tailored specifically to college students and high school seniors?

The @SSI_Movement has organized a weekly program that will feature qualified professionals in the field of Israeli Studies for students to learn from. pic.twitter.com/1nxSe3MNRB

— Combat Antisemitism Movement (@CombatASemitism) December 12, 2021

Muslims Against Antisemitism (MAAS) — “Stop Blaming the Jews” Protest

You are not alone in this.

We will stand with you when the haters try to spread their ignorance and hate.

Those who think antisemitism is ok? Think again – look at these lions of Hope over hate. pic.twitter.com/m3YZHVYF2b

— Muslims Against Antisemitism (MAAS) (@MAAS_UK) December 14, 2021