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Israeli bar exam passed by nearly 68% of first-time examinees, as divide widens

Overall, 1,545 candidates passed the exam, reflecting a general pass rate of 52.32% and an average score of 59.2.

 A voting station for the head of the Israeli Bar Association, at the Magistrate's Court in Jerusalem, June 20, 2023
DePaul university student Max Long

Jewish students at DePaul continue to face threats after violent campus attack - interview

The winners of the search for America's "best Jewish college athlete" will be announced in March 2026

Manischewitz holding competition for its next matzah-box cover athlete

A view from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 18, 2025.

Jewish groups at Penn sound alarm over federal lawsuit seeking information on Jewish employees


MIT partially suspends students who occupied building for pro-Palestinian ‘die-in’

The protest was loud, disruptive, and in defiance of university guidelines, wrote MIT President Sally Kornbluth.

 The sign at Building 76 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, November 21, 2018

Enes Kanter Freedom: Anti-Israel students are brainwashed

“When you say from the river to the sea... that means that you want to get rid of Israel," Enes Kanter Freedom said.

Former Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter Freedom gestures as he reacts to an officials call against Toronto Raptors in the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Nov 28, 2021.

Jewish schools to colleges: Don’t recruit our students unless you can guarantee their safety

The goal of high schools’ policy change is to increase pressure on the universities to act.

A person holds a sign during a demonstration to express solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, as part of a student walkout by students of New York University, in New York City, US, October 25, 2023.

Over 100 universities worldwide rallied in solidarity with Israel opposing Hamas

Their collective statement not only articulated support for Israel but also underscored their concerns for Palestinians who endured hardships under Hamas governance in Gaza.

 Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University, addresses an event in solidarity with Israel during the ongoing war with Hamas.

Cornell professor apologizes for saying he was ‘exhilarated’ by Hamas attack

Rickford made his initial comments during an Oct. 15 pro-Palestinian rally on the Ithaca, New York, campus.

Cornell University sign

'From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free' chanted at San Francisco high school

Numerous X users shared the video and their concern that the protest could endanger anyone Jewish at the school.

A general aerial view of San Francisco is seen in San Francisco, California, U.S., October 5, 2017.

To be Jewish on a college campus where students support Hamas - opinion

My own Columbia classmates have responded to the horror by posting comments supporting Hamas and trying to silence others.

 A vigil service is held at Columbia University in memory of the Israelis killed by Hamas.

Academia’s antisemitism problem is not new - opinion

Campus Chabads have quickly become places of shelter amid the wave of antisemitic pro-Palestinian and pro-Hamas activity.

 STUDENTS GATHER at a Chabad event, in support of Israel, at Arizona State University.

US college students stand up for Israel with cross-campus network - opinion

It’s easy to feel helpless in this situation – what can one Jewish student on a campus of 40,000 do? The answer is connect with thousands like them around the country.

 Pro-Israel students take part in a protest in support of Israel amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, at Columbia University in New York City, US, October 12, 2023.

BGU, southern colleges to create campus for ultra-Orthodox students

A new higher education campus for the ultra-Orthodox (haredi) Israelis living in the South will open up around October 2024.

 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev's Marcus Family Campus.