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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


Jewish women experience more antisemitism on US college campuses - study

A recent study finds discrepancies between how, on average, men and women perceive antisemitism on their university campuses.

 Students at JNF-USA's Alexander Muss High School in Israel gain an informed perspective about Israel while experiencing 4,000 years of Jewish history

Penn Hillel vandalized by person ‘experiencing a crisis,’ say police

An intruder at UPenn's Hillel smashed a table and podium, flipped over a table in the lobby, and yelled antisemitic slurs in an attack on the Jewish student center.

 A statue of a young Benjamin Franklin at the University of Pennsylvania.

Australian court awards Jewish students A$400,000 in antisemitism case

The judge presiding over the case ruled that the principal failed “to take appropriate and reasonable steps to discourage and modify the antisemitic student bullying and harassment behavior.”

 Visitors seen standing next to a display of swastika banners at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem on April 26, 2022, ahead of Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day.

50 Influential Jews: Ranan Hartman - No. 42

As the head of Ono Academic College, Ranan Hartman has been changing Israel's higher education sector and pushing to integrate students from underprivileged backgrounds.

 Ono Academic College founder and CEO Ranan Hartman.

Nearly 60% of US Jewish college students experience or witness antisemitism - study

As the new school year begins, these findings furnish essential evidence of the breadth and depth of antisemitism students encounter.

 People wearing antisemitic and nazi symbols argue with conservatives during a protest outside the Tampa Convention Center where the Turning Point USA’s (TPUSA) Student Action Summit (SAS) is held, in Tampa, Florida, U.S. July 23, 2022.

This is how we can fight antisemitism on Ivy League campuses - opinion

My suggestion is the creation of a single cross-campus, pro-Israel advocacy group that would confront Ivy League university antisemitism in the eye.

 THE ENTRANCE to Saybrook College of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. As Yale’s president, Rev. Ezra Stiles instituted a policy requiring all freshmen to study Hebrew.

College basketball teams in Israel, Arizona and Kansas State, make impact on and off court

Both Wildcat squads have seen some of the historic sites from the Old City of Jerusalem, the Western Wall, Yad Vashem, as well as Bethlehem, and the Church of the Nativity.

 ARIZONA COACH Tommy Lloyd (center left) and Tamir Goodman (center right) pose with youth basketball players in their training session in Jerusalem this week.

Majority of Jewish Australian students hide identity at universities

According to the survey, not only have two-thirds of Jewish students faced antisemitism, but one-in-five have actively avoided campus to escape such bigotry.

 Visitors seen standing next to a display of swastika banners at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem on April 26, 2022, ahead of Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Promoting Israel through basketball

Last year, head coach Bruce Pearl and his Auburn squad participated in the “Birthright for College Basketball” trip which allowed the players and staff to immerse themselves in the Holy Land.

 ARIZONA WILDCATS head coach Tommy Lloyd has been to Israel a few times, but this time brought his entire team.

How do Jewish students experience antisemitism on US campuses – study

The participants all described feeling marginalized because of their Jewish identity and perceived Zionism.

 A BDS demonstration outside the School of Oriental and African Studies in London.