Executive Assistant
StandWithUs to Mayor Mamdani: Enough with the Hypocrisy and Hate
(New York, NY – June 23, 2026) – StandWithUs strongly condemns New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s dehumanizing attack against AIPAC, his hypocrisy on election spending, his dangerous lies about Israel, and the destructive agendas he promotes under the guise of “moral change” and the “birth of a new world.” “Mayor Mamdani is in no position to […]
StandWithUs Stands With Hillel in Rejecting Political Litmus Tests on Jewish Identity
(Los Angeles, CA — May 12, 2026) — StandWithUs stands with Hillel International against the hateful “Drop Hillel” campaign. We stand against this transparent attempt to isolate, discriminate against, and pressure Jewish students to deny part of their own identity. We commend the administration at The New School in New York, which promptly rejected the student senate’s disgraceful vote to suspend funding and collaboration with Hillel. We call on all university administrations to do the same. Hillel chapters across the country […]
ADL, Brandeis Center, Mayer Brown, and StandWithUs Welcome Concord-Carlisle Regional School District’s Settlement to Address Antisemitism
Following civil rights complaint, federal resolution mandates reforms to how district addresses antisemitism (Concord, Massachusetts – April 20, 2026) — ADL (the Anti-Defamation League), the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, and a pro bono team at the law firm Mayer Brown welcome the April 15 resolution agreement between the Concord-Carlisle Regional School District and the U.S. Department of Justice requiring the district […]
New England High School Regional Manager
StandWithUs Thanks Maine Legislative Committee for Rejecting BDS Bill
(Augusta, ME – March 4, 2026) — StandWithUs thanks the Maine Legislature’s Committee on State and Local Government for unanimously voting against LD 1383. While the language of the bill is broad, its supporters have made clear that its intent is to promote the hateful Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel. “Committee members rejected a BDS bill that would […]
StandWithUs Northeast Testifies At NYC Council Committee to Combat Hate Hearing
On February 25, 2026 Avi Posnick, Northeast Director for StandWithUs (SWU) testified at a hearing by NYC Council Committee to Combat Hate on Intro 0001 that calls for the creation of a buffer zone around houses of worship. He thanked Speaker Julie Menin for introducing this legislation and the majority of the Council Members for supporting it. He urged […]
StandWithUs Statement on Mayor Mamdani’s Revocation of the IHRA Definition and Public Safety Measures That Protected Jewish Communities
StandWithUs condemns Mayor Mamdani’s decision to revoke Mayor Adams’ executive order adopting the IHRA working definition of antisemitism on his first day in office. The mayor also revoked NYPD directives designed to ensure safe perimeters around houses of worship during protests, compounding concerns that longstanding protections for Jewish institutions and communities are being systematically rolled […]
StandWithUs Statement on the Protest Outside Park East Synagogue & Mayor-Elect Mamdani’s Response
(New York, NY – November 21, 2025) — StandWithUs strongly condemns the antisemitic demonstration that took place on November 19, outside Park East Synagogue in New York City. The slogans heard – including “Globalize the intifada,” “Take another settler out,” and “Death to the IDF” – were not merely political protest: they amounted to blatant incitement, intimidation, and […]
Greater Boston Reception 2026
6:30 PM VIP Reception 7:30 PM Program Location given upon registration Keynote Speaker: Loay Alshareef Hosted by StandWithUs Northeast Early Bird Tickets Available Register Now skip render: ucaddon_uc_scroll_reveal_text Loay Alshareef Read Bio Loay Alshareef is a world-class speaker and one of the foremost Arab Muslim activists, pro-Jewish and pro-peace with Israel. He is an Arab Muslim peace advocate, […]
New York Gala 2026
EVENT: REGISTER HERE skip render: ucaddon_uc_scroll_reveal_text Ilan Bruhim Arlene & Avrom Doft Gail & Matt Eilers Ward Goldberg Karyn Kornfeld & Steven Kobre Alice & Tom Tisch Lisa & Mark Todes Go to StandWithUs Northeast Homepage
NJ Assembly committee approves bill to establish definition of antisemitism
By Deena Yellin | NorthJersey.com | July 25, 2025 A New Jersey Assembly committee voted July 24 in favor of a measure to define antisemitism in the state, following over eight hours of heated debate on the issue. The Assembly State and Local Government Committee unanimously voted to advance the bill in the Assembly, which […]
A Place For Us Event – NYC
Join us! A Place For Us – A Celebration of Jewish Broadway Register Now Featuring: Ari Axelrod https://youtu.be/mWEFH6TR9wQ?si=cP62RCfTvs_E-bAy The Broadway musical as we know it would not exist without the generations of Jewish songwriters who brought not only their talent but their heritage and perspective to their art. In A Place for Us: A Celebration […]
Understand the FACE act – Free Webinar
EVENT: REGISTER HERE If your synagogue, Jewish school, or community center is being threatened, blocked, vandalized, or attacked, then here’s what you need to know about the FACE Act: The Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act is a federal law that protects people’s ability to safely access places of worship and other protected […]
NYC university sued, accused of not taking action against antisemitic harassment
Lawsuit claims university investigated victim instead of perpetrators after student was physically blocked from class and subjected to online smear campaign By Rachel Wolf | Fox News | April 11, 2025 A New York City university has been slapped with a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging the New School’s Parsons School of Design “allowed a […]
General Interest Application
The New School’s Parsons School of Design Sued for Enabling Antisemitic Harassment and Retaliation on Campus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2025 New York City — The Dhillon Law Group has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on behalf of Brandon White, an emerging artist and recent graduate of The New School’s Parsons School of Design. The lawsuit alleges that the university failed to protect White from physical assault, antisemitic slurs, […]
Avi Posnick
