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WALTHAM, Mass. –Brandeis University officials have removed artwork that depicts Palestinian children bloodied and injured from an exhibit in the school’s library. The images were painted by Palestinian teenagers at the request of an Israeli Jewish student at Brandeis who…
read moreFLUSHING, NY, March 16, 2006 — Queens College is pleased to announce the appointment of new leaders for its Jewish Studies Program and its Center for Jewish Studies, which have become the major focal points for Jewish cultural events and…
read moreThe University of Texas will soon boast the state’s first center for Jewish studies. The Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation has provided a $6 million initial challenge grant, and the university has pledged to raise the remaining $6 million…
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To: UN, World Governments and Major Organizations Petition from Scholars for Peace in the Middle East to Endorse the Statements of the International Association of Genocide Scholars and the Units of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and Center for Injury Prevention-Genocide…
read moreA number of NGOs have recently criticized the decisions made by the U.S., Canada and the EU to suspend aid payments to the Palestinian Authority after the Hamas government took office on March 29. Despite Hamas’ violent rejection of Israel’s…
read moreSPME Urges you to support the American Jewish World Service’s One Million Voices for Darfur Petition and April 30 Rally in Washington DC. Please go to http://action.ajws.org/campaign/millionvoices for details. Thank you.
read moreBar-IlanUniversity(RA) International Advisory Board for Academic Freedom (IAB) Press Release: April 25, 2006 The International Advisory Board for Academic Freedom (IAB) is concerned by Political Boycotts in Academic Geology The International Advisory Board for Academic Freedom (IAB), established at Bar-Ilan…
read moreScholars for Peace in the Middle Eastin Collaboration with theSamuel Rosenthal Center for Judaic StudiesAnnounces a Conference Title: Postcolonial Theory and the Middle East Dates: Saturday evening, October 29 through Monday, October, 31 2005 Location: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland,…
read moreScholars for Peace in The Middle East is pleased and proud to announce its new website at spme.org as a result of a generous private grant. SPME would like to thank SPME Board Members Stanley Dubinsky, University of South Carolina,…
read morePost Colonial Theory and the Arab Israeli Conflict will be the title of the proceedings of the SPME/Case Western Reserve University Conference on Postcolonial Theory and the Middle East held at the Samuel Rosenthal Center for Judaic Studies.The will published…
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