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‘We Will Isolate Them’
150 150 Matthew Taylor, Suzanne Goldenberg and Rory McCarthy

http://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,,2099043,00.html As the pop group Girls Aloud ran through a sound check on the other side of the curtain, lecturers in the main hall at the Bournemouth International Centre tried to block out the music and concentrate on the matter in hand. In front of them was a motion calling for a nationwide debate on…

Boycott Will Destroy British Academia, Warns US Professor
150 150 Matthew Taylor and Suzanne Goldenberg

http://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,,2098961,00.html Dershowitz says Israel petition is immoral Top lawyer accuses union of double standards The prominent British lawyer Anthony Julius has teamed up with Alan Dershowitz, the Harvard law school professor whose clients have included Claus von Bulow and the OJ Simpson defence team, to fight possible boycotts of Israeli universities by UK academics. The…

Fears Spread of UK Boycott Campaign
150 150 Jonny Paul

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull&cid=1180527974042 Following the vote by the British Union of Colleges and Universities (UCU) to consider imposing a boycott on Israeli academics, concern is growing that the largest labor union in Britain, UNISON, might go further and vote to boycott Israeli products. Israel has also noted that the leader of South Africa’s trade union federation has…

Barry Rubin Responds to Matthias Küntzel
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On https://spme.org/cgi-bin/articles.cgi?ID=2347 Hebrew University Vidal Sasson Center for Research on Anti-Semitism Research Associate and SPME Board Member from Germany, Matthias Kuentzel remarks. “Hostilities against Israel appear today in the form of a pincer movement: On one side, we have anti-Semites such as Ahmadinejad or Hamas who draw their “knowledge” about Jews from the “Protocols of…