Statements, Letters & Press Releases
Nexus Project Responds to the Reintroduction of the Antisemitism Awareness Act
In response to the reintroduction of the Antisemitism Awareness Act in the US House of Representatives, the Nexus Project released the following statement: "While there is undoubtedly a critical role for Congress to play in…
Nexus Project Responds to Trump Administration’s Dangerous Executive Order on Antisemitism
As an organization dedicated to combating antisemitism, Nexus strongly opposes the new executive order reportedly set to be issued by President Trump. As detailed in the White House’s fact sheet, the order cynically weaponizes legitimate…
Response to the recent settlement agreements in Harvard’s Title VI lawsuits
While The Nexus Project is pleased that Harvard University is taking new, practical steps to ensure that its policies and practices effectively address antisemitism, we hope the university will also steer clear of inadvertently turning…
Scholars Release New Guide to Help Campus Communities Identify and Address Antisemitism
The Nexus Campus Guide provides a comprehensive framework for identifying antisemitic speech and actions, with particular attention to college campus protests and academic freedom. This approach acknowledges the risks of antisemitism being weaponized on both…
Nexus Project Statement In Response To The Introduction Of The Combating Antisemitism Act of 2024
Senators Rosen and Lankford introduced the Combating Antisemitism Act of 2024 in Congress which operationalizes the National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism (May 2023) to increase the safety of Jews. Jonathan Jacoby, Director of the Nexus…
The Nexus Project
Nexus works against the use of false accusations of antisemitism as political weapons, which undermine the fight against antisemitism. We are a broad coalition of academics, community leaders, activists, and clergy. Our members have held…
In Defense of Professor Derek Penslar
Members of The Nexus Task Force – formed to prevent the abuse of accusations of antisemitism as a political weapon or a tool to undermine necessary deliberation and to distract from urgent efforts to interrupt…
National Jewish Leadership Statement on the White House Strategy to Combat Antisemitism
The Biden administration made history today. For the first time, the United States has unveiled a focused strategy to employ all of our government's resources to stop, deter, and address antisemitism. This whole-of-government strategy includes…
A Leadership Call for Critical and Necessary Debate About Israeli Policies
There is no contradiction between combating antisemitism and criticizing the deeply troubling policies of the new Israeli government. Those who employ accusations of antisemitism as a political weapon poison the debate, and they weaken our…
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