Presented by Alyza Lewin, president of the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law (“LDB”), a non-profit organization established to advance the civil and human rights of the Jewish people and promote justice for all. The Brandeis Center conducts research, education, and legal advocacy to combat the resurgence of anti-Semitism on college and university campuses. It empowers students by training them to understand their legal rights, and educates administrators on best practices to combat racism and anti-Semitism on campus. Ms. Lewin is also a co-founder and partner in Lewin & Lewin, LLP where she has specialized in litigation, mediation, and government relations. Her experience includes criminal defense, civil litigation, and anti-discrimination matters.
Ms. Lewin received her B.A. from Princeton University and a J.D. from New York University School of Law. Ms. Lewin has also been trained as a mediator by the American Arbitration Association and the Center for Dispute Settlement.
Moderator: Rachel Fish, PhD, Special Advisor to The Brandeis University Presidential Initiative to Counter Antisemitism in Higher Education and Associate Research Professor, Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies