Law and Antisemitism Conference March 8–9, 2026 • Cardozo School of Law - Student Registration

Law and Antisemitism Conferene 
March 8-9, 2026 Cardozo School of Law

Cardozo School of Law is proud to host the Center for Law and Antisemitism's 2026 Law and Antisemitism Conference on March 8-9, 2026. 
This interdisciplinary gathering will bring together more than 50 leading scholars from around the world for two days of rigorous, timely, and pathbreaking discussion on the legal dimensions of antisemitism. 

The conference will feature over 15 panels addressing topics including the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism, conceptual and legal approaches to defining antisemitism, international law and human rights, political violence, freedom of speech, new initiatives to combat Jew-hatred, historical perspectives on antisemitism and the law, comparative approaches, antisemitism online, education, and empirical research. 

We are honored to welcome David Schizer as our keynote speaker.

The 2026 Law and Antisemitism Conference promises to be a landmark event for scholars, practitioners, policy makers and community leaders committed to understanding and addressing antisemitism through a legal and interdisciplinary lens. 

The conference is chaired by Professor Rona Kaufman, with a distinguished steering committee comprised of Professors Rob Katz, Ruthy Lowenstein, Andrea J. Martin, Seth Oranburg, Suzanne Stone, and Zalman Rothschild.