ZOA Conference on Antisemitism in Michigan Addresses Campus Antisemitism | The Jewish News
Kobi Erez, executive director of ZOA Michigan, opened the program. “Unity is one of the most important ways of combating antisemitism,” he said. “We must strengthen our Jewish identity for the next generation.” By Shari Cohen (April 20, 2026 / Detroit Jewish News) Professors describe entrenched antisemitism in higher education at ZOA program. After Hamas attacked Israel in October 2023 and Israel’s strong response in Gaza, many American college campuses experienced large-scale, vocal and sometimes violent pro-Palestinian protests. News reports documented large pro-Palestinian encampments making it difficult for students to reach classroom buildings, verbal and physical assaults against Jewish students […]
Founded in 1897, the Zionist Organization of America (“ZOA”) is the oldest pro-Israel organization in the United States. With offices around the country and in Israel, the ZOA is dedicated to educating the public, elected officials, media, and college/high school students about the truth of the ongoing and relentless Arab war against Israel. ZOA is also committed to promoting strong U.S.-Israel relations. ZOA works to protect Jewish college and high school students from intimidation, harassment and discrimination, and in fighting anti-Semitism in general.
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