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Hate On Campus
Speakers to discuss escalation
of anti-Semitism.
T
tration officials at the University of
he chief U.S. civil rights
Michigan and at Wayne State, where
official and a researcher will
both men will be speaking. Invitations
discuss the rise in campus
have been extended to officials of
anti-Semitism at a community sym-
both universities to participate at the
posium 7 p.m. Monday, March 26, at
community and campus forums and
Temple Israel. The free event is spon-
area college students will present their
sored by StandWithUs/Michigan and
perspectives.
the temple.
Marcus and Weinberg are scheduled
Kenneth Marcus, director of the U.S.
to speak at noon Tuesday, March 27,
Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR),
in the WSU Student Center Building
will present findings of the corn-
ballroom. The program is presented by
mission's hearings and a new report
documenting
the escalation
of campus anti-
Semitism.
Marcus is the
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agency's CEO
and a civil rights
litigator. He has
StandWithUs, Students for Israel and
served as the assistant secretary of
the Jewish Law Students Association.
education for civil rights, overseeing
At 7 p.m. March 27, the two will
5,000 civil rights cases per year.
address students at U-M, sponsored by
Joining Marcus will be Aryeh
StandWithUs and the Israel IDEA.
Weinberg, co-author of Uncivil
Co-sponsors for the Metro Detroit
Universities and a fellow at the
event include: B'nai Brith Great Lakes
Institute of Jewish Community
Region, Frankel Jewish Academy of
Research, which provided much of the
Metropolitan Detroit and National
key testimony at the USCCR hearings.
Federation of Temple Youth. Other
The institute, based in San Francisco,
is an independent think tank providing area synagogues, religious schools and
groups participating include Yeshivat
research and policy analysis to Jewish
Akiva, Congregation Shir Tikvah,
communities.
Congregation Beth Shalom, Temple Kol
Experts testified to the commis-
Ami, Adat Shalom Synagogue, Temple
sion about harassment, intimidation
Emanu-El, Bais Chabad of Farmington
and increasingly hostile climates for
Hills, Congregation Beth Ahm,
Jewish and pro-Israel students across
Hillel Day School and the National
America. The commission report
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explores lapses in standards of aca-
demic integrity and oversight that
For information, call
have enabled anti-Israel demonization
StandWithUs/Michigan, (248)
to serve as smokescreens for anti-
432-1384; or Temple Israel,
Semitism.
(248) 661-5700.
Marcus will meet with adminis-
i
Experts testified about increasingly
hostile climates for Jewish and
pro-Israel students across America.
JHAS Names Honoree
The Jewish Home & Aging Services
is planning its100th anniversary
"Celebrating the Journey." Honoree,
Carol Rosenberg, executive director,
will be recognized for her commit-
ment, dedication and 27 years of ser-
vice to older adults in the community
on Sunday, Sept. 30, at 5:30 p.m. at the
Detroit Opera House.
The event chairpersons are Howard
Tapper, Hannah Moss, Pearlena Bodzin
and Joel Smith.
Proceeds from this celebration
will strengthen the Acts of Loving
Kindness: Gimelut Chasadim program,
which supports older Jewish adults,
who, on their own, cannot afford to
fund their care.
Invitations to the event will be
mailed in August. The community
is welcome. For information, contact
Beth Tryon, (248) 661-2999.
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