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Our Stories MatterBefore the Breaking PointAdela Cojab Moadeb, a Mexican-Jewish student activist and NYU graduate, shares her courageous journey of standing up against antisemitism and radicalism on college campuses—long before October 7th. In this episode, Adela reflects on her decision to sue her university, her experiences navigating intersectional identities, and her commitment to advocating for marginalized communities. She discusses the mental health impact of hate speech on Jewish students, the importance of interfaith solidarity, and the need for inclusive, safe spaces. Having spoken on platforms like CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC, Adela emphasizes resilience, unity, and the power of speaking out. Her story is...2025-05-0846 min
The Jew Function PodcastTJF Live #88 | Adela Cojab Moadeb, author and activistMexican-born of Syrian and Lebanese descent, Adela is an American activist and author known for her advocacy against antisemitism and her support for Zionist causes. As a student at NYU, she became prominent for filing a Title VI complaint against the university, alleging that it allowed antisemitic activities on campus. This led to a settlement where NYU revised its policies to include antisemitism as a form of discrimination. President Trump honored Adela and later signed the Executive Order Against Antisemitism, expanding the definition of Judaism thereby under Title VI protections. Cojab has also contributed to the World Jewish Congress's 80...2024-09-251h 11
Here I Am With Shai Davidai#Syrian, #Lebanese, #Mexican, #Canadian #Jew | EP 08 Adela Cojab MoadebWelcome to the 8th episode of "Here I Am with Shai Davidai," a podcast that delves into the rising tide of antisemitism through insightful discussions with top Jewish advocates. In this episode of Here I Am With Shai Davidai, Adela Cojab Moadeb, the conversation delves into Adela's multifaceted Jewish identity and activism. Adela introduces herself as a Diaspora Jew with Syrian, Lebanese, Mexican, and Canadian roots. She emphasizes the importance of the Jewish diaspora in supporting Israel and maintaining Jewish identity globally. Adela discusses the strong, united nature of the Mexican Jewish community and its...2024-09-131h 16
VOCES Podcast by Jewtina y Co.Season 2, Episode 1: Safe On Campus (ft. Adela Cojab Moadeb)Adela Cojab Moadeb is a Mexican-Syrian-Lebanese-American Jewish activist, published author, and JD candidate at Yeshiva University's Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. In 2019, Adela filed a Title VI complaint with the Office of Civil Rights against NYU for failing to protect the Jewish community from consistent harassment. Her case prompted the Executive Order to include Jewish Students in Title VI protections and ended in the first Title VI settlement openly addressing anti-Semitism as a form of discrimination. Listen to Adela's journey in becoming a student activist and how her Latin-Jewish family and culture grounds her. 2021-10-0123 min