Addressing Anti-Semitism
USC Addressing Antisemitism Webpage
Former President Folt and the USC Board of Trustees have publicly and unequivocally denounced antisemitism in all its forms and are committed to creating an environment which is safe for our Jewish community. The university is actively working to strengthen the Jewish community at USC and to ensure that our campus is free of hate speech, including antisemitism and all forms of anti-Jewish hate.
Recommendations from the USC Report Addressing Antisemitism on Campus
The Advisory Committee on Jewish Life at USC released its final report on Aug 23. Addressed to President Carol Folt, the report includes recommendations for combatting antisemitism on campus and otherwise ensuring an “equitable and inclusive” experience for members of the Jewish community.
Teaching About Antisemitism in Schools
A collection of curated resources and articles to help school communities respond to antisemitism.
Understanding Antisemitism: A Three-Part Video Series—Hillel International
Article: How to address antisemitic rhetoric when you encounter it
Research Article: Antisemitism and anti-racist social work
Lessons for social work are drawn out which focus on the inclusion of Jewish experience and identity as part of a broader approach to diversity and multiculturalism alongside a recognition of the politics of antisemitism and how to fight it.
Article: Why aren’t we calling out antisemitism? Reflections of a Jewish social worker
As a profession committed to challenging discrimination, social work can be deafeningly silence when it comes to racism experienced by Jewish people says Victoria Hart
Article: Antisemitism in Social Work Education
A preliminary research study discovers incidents of Antisemitism and Anti-jewish bias in five Canadian Social Work Schools.
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Jewish Social Workers Special Interest Group Meeting | NASW-NYS Special Interest Groups
The Jewish Social Workers Special Interest Group exists to explore anti-Semitism in social work schools and practice; Develop strategies for counteracting anti-Semitism, including assuring that social work curriculum specifically address anti-Semitism in their courses and; To provide Jewish social workers with a “safe space” in which to voice their concerns and experiences.
Free and open to all. 6pm Third Thursday of the month.
Network of Jewish Human Services Agencies
The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles – Social Services/ Case management