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DEI

National Endowment for the Humanities sign
Posted inPolitics

Lawsuit says DOGE used ChatGPT to tag Jewish-themed humanities grants as ‘DEI’ before canceling them

by Andrew Lapin March 10, 2026March 10, 2026

(JTA) — The Department of Government Efficiency tagged Jewish themes as “DEI” in ChatGPT when searching for federal humanities grants to cancel last year, according to a class-action lawsuit. The […]

Book and author
Posted inBooks

U.S. military base canceled a children’s event celebrating a Jewish cyclist, citing DEI ban

by Andrew Lapin October 21, 2025October 22, 2025
A protester's signs reference changes at the Education Department, among other Trump administration moves, at a rally against potential federal funding cuts at UC Berkeley at Sproul Plaza, March 19, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inLocal Voice

Trump’s attack on DEI could turn Jews into scapegoats

Rebecca Golbert by Rebecca Golbert April 30, 2025April 30, 2025
Protesters listen to speakers during a demonstration against the war in Gaza at San Francisco State University, April 29, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inNews

State bill would compel college DEI training to include antisemitism

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 24, 2024May 28, 2024
Screenshot from the film "Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth to Power."
Posted inUncategorized, Letters

Judicial sanctity; The dark side of DEI; Thanks, Barbara Lee

by J. Readers April 26, 2023
De Anza College campus
Posted inLocal Voice

DEI programs can harm Jews — but they don’t have to

Sarah Levin by Sarah Levin April 25, 2023April 25, 2023
The weekly "Shabbat stroll" at Camp Tawonga in 2022. (Courtesy Tawonga)
Posted inKids & Family

Tawonga to be first Jewish camp with full-time DEI director

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten March 2, 2023March 17, 2023
Stanford University's campus from above / Wikimedia Commons
Posted inOpinion

What a recent report gets wrong about DEI and antisemitism

Steven Lubet by Steven Lubet and Forward January 7, 2022
Stanford University (Photo/File)
Posted inNews

Stanford therapists allege ‘hostile climate’ for Jews in the workplace

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 15, 2021June 23, 2021

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