http://www.pridesource.com/article.shtml?article=29942 RINDGE, N.H. (AP) – Swastikas painted on the walls of a Franklin Pierce University dorm bathroom and hallway and an anti-Semitic message written on a classroom desk have spurred the school to launch an investigation and educate students about…
read morehttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1207649974692&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull Two unlikely peacemakers are proposing that if Israelis and Palestinians can agree on how to preserve and protect a common archaeological past, perhaps they can agree on a common future. If that sounds like a pipe dream, teams of…
read moreAmid the chaos and violence of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, residents of the region’s urban centers struggle to maintain some semblance of normalcy. But in Jerusalem,where political and diplomatic efforts have failed to bridge the gaps between diverse ethnic communities, academia…
read moreThe following message came through the CampusConsultNet Service to students, faculty and the community. Mrs. Wanner, a student of Political Science at the University in Salzburg can be reached at sonja.wanner@sbg.at Ladies/Gentlemen: My name is Sonja Wanner and I’m writing…
read morehttp://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/125811 (IsraelNN.com) Four international academic organizations signed a joint declaration denouncing British academics for attempting to impose a boycott on Israeli research institutions. Prof. Shlomo Sasson, who heads the Institute for Diabetes Research at the Hebrew University, was one of…
read morehttp://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/04/08/MN9EU855F.DTL Almost 30 years after Egypt and Israel signed the Camp David peace accords, the normalization of cultural ties is still mired in a cold war. Since Egypt became the first Arab state to make peace with Israel, the two…
read morehttp://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/196757,foundation-stone-laid-for-new-college-of-jewish-studies-in.html Heidelberg, Germany – The foundation stone was laid Friday for a new building to house the College of Jewish Studies in the German university town of Heidelberg. The college “is a meeting place for Jewish and non-Jewish Germans,” said…
read morehttp://www.philly.com/philly/news/20080403_Anti-semitic_newsletter_distributed_to_Temple_students.html Samantha Mirkin rarely looked at the monthly newsletter from University Village, the private apartment complex for Temple Students at 10th and Montgomery Streets. But when she saw it slipped under her door this afternoon she glanced at an April…
read morehttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?c=JPArticle&cid=1207238156184&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull A group of students at University of California, Irvine – known as one of the more militant campuses in the country when it comes to anti-Israel activity – took the chancellor to task in a news release this week…
read morehttp://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0402/p01s01-usgn.htm Abdullahi Ahmed an-Naim has seen what can happen to an Islamic reformer: His mentor was executed in 1985 in Sudan; he himself had to flee the country. Still, the self-described “Muslim heretic” has no trouble traveling the Islamic world…
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