Judaism on Our Own Terms

the judaism on our own terms network is a national movement of independent campus jewish organizations committed to promoting student self-governance and radical inclusivity – both on our individual campuses and in the wider jewish community. though we represent a diverse set of communities with various ideologies and missions, we are united by our five principles for jewish campus life: • establish and support democratically-run jewish campus organizations by and for students within which students have the primary authority to determine leadership structure, and collectively decide rules, programming, and organizational mission. • resolve never to jeopardize student needs in the name of donors’ political interests. • protect and empower jewish students facing increasingly common attempts to silence their voices, perspectives, and political opinions — especially regarding israel/palestine — by working against attempts to intimidate students. • embrace students’ diverse jewish identit