Tagged - Israel-Palestine
Administration
Jewish Voice for Peace observes Tu B’Schvat in solidarity with Palestinians
Jewish Voice for Peace held their first public event Jan. 21 to express horror at the tragedies occurring in Palestine, JVP told the CT.
Administration
War in Gaza hits UR campus
Amid the release of several administrative statements about the war in Gaza, vigils, protests, and counseling sessions have hit UR’s campus.
Campus Times
Note on the Israel-Palestine Special Edition
Free and open discourse is the bedrock of a vibrant society, and we aimed to help contributors feel empowered to speak their minds with confidence.
Cease-fire now
Cease-fire now
Israel's war in Gaza is fraught with crimes, has unclear end conditions, and isn't supported by the U.S. public. We demand a cease-fire now.
Antisemitism
UR protests aren’t a threat to Jews
Outside of a temple or family gathering, I feel safest as a Jew at UR, and this has not changed with the protests on campus.
Israel
Tikkun olam and the Jewish quest for justice
It makes me sick that the oppression of Palestinians, both on campus and abroad, has been done with the manufactured consent of my community.
9/11
Violence will not solve what violence created
More violence against Palestinians will not lead to the development of the peaceful society that all parties deserve.
Antisemitism
What antisemitism at UR looks like
I am troubled by a pattern of excluding Jewish voices from conversations about what language is harmful to Jews.
Israel
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict: A tale of historical grievances and human cost
We need to address the ongoing crisis affecting the Palestinian people and advocate for the protection of their rights and dignity.
discourse
Letter to the Editor: “A call for nuance”
It feels like, whether praising or criticizing Israel, I must add "but..." so as not to appear too firmly opinionated.