5TJT: Touro University’s New Teaching Fellowship Targets Campus Antisemitism Through the Classroom
Last month, Touro University, in association with the National Jewish Advocacy Center (NJAC), launched a first-of-its-kind teaching fellowship designed to help university professors build and teach rigorous undergraduate and graduate courses on antisemitism within their existing academic disciplines. The resulting courses will deepen students’ understanding of antisemitism, civil rights protections, and the modern challenges facing Jewish students and Israel today.
The fellowship, a program of the Touro University Antisemitism Institute, aims to reclaim the campus as a serious place for scholarship, intellectual rigor, fairness, and safety through one of the most powerful tools available to educators and universities—the classroom.
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