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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


The vigil began with the singing of “Oseh Shalom,” a Hebrew prayer for peace.

NU Jewish community prays for peace at Oct. 7 vigil

October 8, 2024

More than 200 Northwestern community members gathered at Deering Meadow on Monday evening for a candlelight vigil commemorating the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by the militant group...

NU Hillel President Sari Eisen introduced the speakers of the ceremony.

NU Hillel honors Israeli fallen soldiers, victims of terrorism at Yom HaZikaron ceremony

May 13, 2024

Northwestern Hillel hosted a Yom HaZikaron ceremony for Israel Memorial Day on Monday as part of the organization’s Israel Peace and Reflection Week programming.  The holiday traditionally honors...

Gil Hoffman (Medill ’99), the executive director of Israeli media advocacy group HonestReporting, held a dialogue on Thursday to kick off Israel Peace and Reflection Week.

NU Hillel, Wildcats for Israel kickstart Israel Peace and Reflection Week

May 9, 2024

More than 50 students and community members gathered in the Technological Institute on Thursday to hear Gil Hoffman (Medill ’99), the executive director of Israeli media advocacy group HonestReporting,...

Jewish students have mixed reactions to pro-Palestine encampment

While some Jewish students support pro-Palestine encampment, others express discomfort and safety concerns with ongoing demonstration

April 29, 2024

As the pro-Palestine encampment on Deering Meadow enters its fifth day, the protest has spurred mixed responses from Northwestern’s more than 2,000 Jewish undergraduate and graduate students. Some...

The Senate passed similar divestment resolutions in 2015 and 2021.

ASG signs People’s Resolution, calls for NU to divest from Israeli institutions

April 24, 2024

The Associated Student Government Senate passed a resolution Wednesday to add its signature to the Northwestern People’s Resolution, which calls for the University to protect the civil liberties of pro-Palestinian...

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