April 05, 2023 (vol. 132, iss. 108) • Page Image 14
…. Some groups, like the student-led J Street U, think there should be Palestinian or Israeli Arab speakers in addition to Birthright’s slate of Jewish Israeli speakers. I see J Street’s efforts as…
… the state of Israel and its treatment of Palestinian people on this campus, much of it impassioned and heated. This February, the University of Michigan’s Central Student Government met to…
… espouses the doctrine that “Arabs are dogs” and endorses forced removal of any non- Jews in the country. Before he was a politician, Ben-Gvir was even convicted on charges of supporting a terrorist…
… American Jews, who are mostly Reformed, Conservative or Secular. Many American Jews, especially young ones like the estimated 6,500 in our student body, find themselves in a dilemma because they…
… number of American Jews who doubt the Israeli government is making a sincere effort to promote peace. One student who went on Birthright ended up leaving Israel with more doubts about the country…
… Editorial Board formally endorsed the MPower ticket for president and vice president of the University of Michigan’s Central Student Government. The Daily’s support for MPower’s candidates…
… demonstrates their apathy towards the 5,000 undergraduate and nearly 1,500 graduate Jewish students at the University. Given MPower’s insensitive rhetoric, The Daily must claim responsibility for their…
… included direct quotations from their platform below: (1) “We pledge to staunchly fight … antisemitism (and) Zionism …” (2) “End the Central Student Government’s trip/all University- sponsored trips to…
… the mention of adding Kosher options to campus and the commitment towards fighting antisemitism. However, MPower has yet to hold or attend events to engage with Jewish students and their…
… communities. Merely mentioning issues that “appeal” to a Jewish student body without engaging in discussion is tokenizing and disingenuous. How can you fight antisemitism without engaging in discussion…