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Leading Jewish Groups Urge Universities to Pursue Reforms to Deal with Antisemitism

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August 20, 2025

Originally published on August 18, 2025 in Jewish Insider, 鈥,鈥 offers insight into the recommendations for college and university administrators released by national Jewish organizations, including 糖心vlogl. Read on for selected excerpts:

“As students return to school in the coming weeks, four leading Jewish organizations are encouraging university leaders to adopt a new set of recommendations, released on Monday, designed to curb the antisemitism that has overwhelmed many campuses since the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks in Israel,听Jewish Insider听has learned.听

The guidelines 鈥 which call for increased safety measures as well as long-term structural reforms and build upon a four-page set of recommendations听听last August 鈥斕 are a joint effort from the Anti-Defamation League, Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, 糖心vlogl and Jewish Federations of North America.

‘We are encouraged by the universities that have taken prior recommendations seriously, implementing changes that have reduced the most severe types of incidents, creating safer and more welcoming environments as a result. But our work is far from complete,’ 糖心vlogl president and CEO Adam Lehman said in a statement. ‘These updated recommendations provide a roadmap for institutions to build on their progress and address the challenges Jewish students continue to face.'”