Faculty Against Antisemitism Movement (FAAM) is a network of academics who stand against antisemitism on campus — and demand that university leaders join them.
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🧠Join Psychologists Against Antisemitism on Oct. 25 at 6 PM ET for a virtual Q&A exploring the psychological impact of October 7 and how collective memory can help us understand trauma, fight antisemitism, and build resilience. eventbrite.com/e/the-courage…
How do we know if our efforts to fight antisemitism are working? In episode 3️⃣ of “Lights On,” Dr. Ayal Feinberg of @gratzcollege discusses turning research into action, measuring impact, and protecting academic freedom and Jewish students. 🎙️ Listen: facultyagainstantisemitism.o…
➡️ @TheAENetwork member and Psychologist Joshua Simmons explores the struggle of queer Jews, who are being pressured to conceal their Jewish identity and connection to Israel in communities where they used to feel at home. ejewishphilanthropy.com/i-th…
Legal scholars gathered in Chicago for a symposium, hosted by the Center for Jewish Legal Studies and supported by @TheAENetwork, to examine genocide claims against Israel, international law, antisemitism, and accountability after October 7.
🧠 What happens when therapy ends up hurting the very people it is supposed to help? A group of @TheAENetwork faculty members joined practitioners to examine how decolonial therapy can harm Jewish clients. Read now: bit.ly/decolonial-psychology
Our movement is growing — one mezuzah at a time. ✡️ Since we began partnering with @MyZuzah, more Jewish faculty and allies have hung mezuzot on their office doors, proudly bringing Jewish identity and tradition into their campus spaces.
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How can campuses confront hate speech while protecting academic freedom? In episode 2️⃣ of “Lights On,” Sarah Livingston speaks with @MiriamElman of @TheAENetwork about academic responsibility, university leadership, and open inquiry.
🎙️ Listen: facultyagainstantisemitism.o…
Our faculty put their commitment to education into action on the third anniversary of October 7. They gathered across campuses to remember each life that was stolen and share stories of resilience. 💛
A scholar takes on an age-old question: Why do people hate Jews? Dr. Kent Harber of @RutgersU discusses his groundbreaking research, supported by @TheAENetwork, on the psychological origins of antisemitism. m.youtube.com/watch?v=HEpru4…
Jewish faculty representing GW Faculty and Staff Against Antisemitism and Hate participated in their first tabling event to spread the word about their efforts to combat antisemitism on campus.
📄 @TheAENetwork and @adl co-produced this guide to help faculty respond to anti-Israel courses and biased teaching practices on their campuses. ➡️ bit.ly/new-classroom-resourc…
After October 7, reports of sexual violence against Israeli women were denied and dismissed. @USC Professor @SusieHessCSW is now calling on institutions to confront the bias that decides whose voices are believed. Feminist solidarity must be universal. 💛 blogs.timesofisrael.com/with…
🎙️ Introducing our new podcast: Lights On. In episode 1, host Sarah Livingston talks with @UCBerkeley Professor Ron Hassner about his sleep-in protest against antisemitism and what it taught him about courage on campus.
🎓 During a two-day summit hosted by The Jewish Grad Organization, Sarah Livingston of @TheAENetwork explained how Jewish graduate students can find supportive faculty mentors, emphasizing that even one trusted voice can help them fight hate and lead with courage on campus.
❤️🩹 @TheAENetwork is proud to support @TheAJMAofficial chapter in Northern California, creating more opportunities for Jewish healthcare professionals, researchers, educators, students, and administrators to learn from one another.
AJMA was proud to bring together our community in San Francisco last week to launch AJMA’s Northern California Chapter.
The evening featured Eveline Shekhman, Dr. Jacqueline Hart, and Dr. Joshua Simmons in a dynamic panel moderated by Dr. Michael Harris.
We’re grateful to @JCCSF, @ADL Central Pacific Region, @TheAENetwork, @StandWithUs Northern California, @BAJCoalition, @GesherCC, and @SFJCRC for their support.
We’re grateful to everyone who joined us and look forward to building a strong, connected AJMA community across Northern California.
Because campuses have a responsibility and an opportunity to serve as intellectual laboratories, they should not retreat from controversy, writes Mark Raider, @uofcincy Chair of the Israel Initiative Committee. And perhaps, they should start with Israel. cleveland.com/opinion/2026/0…
⚖️ Law faculty affiliated with @TheAENetwork gathered for a convening organized by the Center for Jewish Legal Studies. As a group, they discussed research and methodology, continuing to build upon their framework for studying Jewish legal issues with academic rigor.
🌿🍋 Moadim L’Simcha! To celebrate Sukkot, faculty are dropping by their campus sukkahs to say hello, share meals, and have conversations. What an incredible opportunity for community and connection.
Thank you to @WJWeek editorial board for using @TheAENetwork and @ADL report on higher ed unions to shine a light on how anti-Zionists are slyly acquiring institutional power. washingtonjewishweek.com/whe…
