Students

OPINION: This undeniably, overwhelmingly, feels different for all Jews

In a powerful extract from her essay in the latest issue of Jewish Quarterly, Hadley Freeman reflects on why universities have become the sites of some of the most sickening examples of anti-Jewish hate since 7/10

April 11, 2017, 10:49 am

Israel boycott motion blocked at Bath University

Jewish students enlist the help of Conservative, Christian and Indian student societies to block the anti-Israel vote

By Jewish News Reporter

All the award winners

Photo credit: Eli Gaventa

April 10, 2017, 12:34 pm

Jewish students celebrate achievements at annual awards

Birmingham and LSE Jewish societies share the top prize at this year's UJS awards ceremony

By Jewish News Reporter

Demonstrators disrupting an event with Israeli speaker at UCL campus.

April 4, 2017, 11:46 am

Opinion: Why is this NUS report different from all other reports?

Campaigns Director at the Union of Jewish Students reflects on the recent report into Jewish experience on campus

By Josh Nagli

April 4, 2017, 9:36 am

Opinion: Addressing negative experiences of Jewish students is imperative

NUS Vice President Rob Young says only when discrimination, including anti-Semitism, is eradicated can a free debate happen on campus

By Rob Young

April 3, 2017, 3:16 pm

Student report reveals 45 percent of Jews not confident discussing Israel

Landmark study shows nearly half of Jewish students uncomfortable discussing Israel, but not worrying about hate crime

By Jewish News Reporter

March 29, 2017, 5:31 pm

UJS chief confirmed as Fellow in top global Jewish leadership role

David Brown of the Union of Jewish Students confirmed as a new Schusterman Fellow this week

Jim's oh-so Jewish dad in the movie American Pie.

March 28, 2017, 10:09 am

‘A Jewish dad’s political priorities: 1) Shul board, 2) Brexit’

New Facebook group Jewish Dad Talk becomes overnight viral sensation, with almost 6,000 members signing up within hours to make fun of their "nebbish Jewish dads".

By Deborah Cicurel

The London School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)

March 27, 2017, 5:00 pm

VIDEO: SOAS students claim Netanyahu is ‘worse than Hitler’

YouTube channel J-TV films students at London university stating solution to Israel-Palestine conflict would be to have 'one state for everyone that is not Jewish'.

Izzy Lenga holding her 'Political Activist Of The Year' award

March 15, 2017, 11:41 am

Jewish ‘Political Activist of the Year’ running for top NUS position

Izzy Lenga of Birmingham University is campaigning to be the next NUS vice-president for welfare

By Stephen Oryszczuk

March 10, 2017, 3:15 pm

Arab-Israeli teen rounds on ‘hypocritical’ BDS campaign in UK address

Mohammed Zoabi criticised advocates of the boycott movement against Israel, saying it doesn't help achieve equality or a better life

By Emma Yeomans

March 7, 2017, 12:36 pm

Oxford Jewish and Labour students hold meeting to repair relations

The two student societies held the event to clear the air after damaging allegations of anti-Semitism at OULC emerged

March 6, 2017, 3:43 pm

Jewish and Palestinian students launch joint BDS campaign

The 'Bridges For Boycotts' initiative seeks to protest against Israel and build relations between Palestinian and anti-occupation Jews

By Stephen Oryszczuk

February 28, 2017, 2:17 pm

Nearly 250 academics criticise legal threats against Israel Apartheid Week

Senior university lecturers and professors undersigned a letter published in the Guardian, criticising the clampdown on Israel Apartheid Week events

By Stephen Oryszczuk

February 24, 2017, 6:13 pm

Exeter is third university to cancel Israel Apartheid Week event

A planned 'mock Israeli checkpoint' event was pulled by Exeter officials amid concerns that it would 'restrict the ability of students to move freely'

By Jewish News Reporter

February 23, 2017, 10:16 am

University scraps Israel Apartheid Week, citing anti-Semitism

Following the Government’s adoption of a new definition of anti-Semitism, organisers of Israel Apartheid Week fear they could be breaking the law

By Jewish News Reporter

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