The University's statement on the vandalism of a pro-Israel installation was released hours after the Department of Justice announced that the Federal Task Force to Combat Antisemitism is directing its attention to antisemitism at Chicago-area universities.
Gal Cohen-Solal, whose kibbutz was attacked by Hamas on October 7, discussed his experiences during a February 24 event hosted by UChicago Maroons for Israel, CAMERA on Campus, and Faces of October Seventh.
A Maroons for Israel installation depicting news reports of hate crimes against Jewish people has been stolen at least twice since its installation on November 18.
Yinam Cohem, consul general of Israel to the Midwest, spoke on October 8 to the invite-only “Democracy in Israel” gathering about the Israeli political system, the Israel-Hamas war, and the connections between American and Israeli Jews.
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Members of various campus Jewish organizations spoke at the vigil, expressing their support for Israel and those affected by the past weekend's attacks by Hamas.
