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Supporting Jewish Students at Boston University: Our Ongoing Commitment<\/h3>\n

Amid rising anti-Jewish hostility nationwide since the tragic events of Oct. 7, 2023, BU Hillel stands as a crucial hub where Jewish students can find support, community, and strength. Our work is rooted in fostering a proud, safe, and vibrant Jewish life on campus\u2014ensuring every student feels seen, heard, and cared for.<\/p>\n

This page outlines two vital pillars of our mission: how students can report antisemitic incidents so they are taken seriously and addressed promptly, and how BU Hillel actively combats hate and nurtures Jewish identity through diverse programs, education, and leadership initiatives.<\/p>\n

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Reporting Antisemitic Incidents at BU<\/h3>\n

If you experience or witness antisemitism, discrimination, or bias at Boston University, please know that we take these incidents very seriously. We highly encourage you to report them directly to BU\u2019s Equal Opportunity Office (EOO). Reporting helps ensure your safety and allows BU to respond appropriately.<\/p>\n

To file a report, please visit the EOO incident form here:<\/strong>
\nReport an Incident to BU\u2019s Equal Opportunity Office<\/a><\/p>\n

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How BU Hillel Supports Jewish Students and Combats Antisemitism<\/h3>\n

BU Hillel is deeply committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and vibrant Jewish community. Here are some of the key ways we combat hate and support Jewish life on campus:<\/p>\n

Israel & Jewish Identity Programming<\/strong><\/p>\n