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Brandeis Crown Center Presents Programs on Iran and Iraq
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The Crown Center is delighted to welcome Mazier Bahari to Brandeis to show several of his films and speak about his work. Maziar Bahari is an award winning documentary filmmaker. His films include Football, Iranian Style, and Along Came a Spider, for which he received an Emmy nomination in 2005. He is also the Newsweek…

Dr. Danny Kaplan: Missing Soldiers and the Politics of Friendship in Israel
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The Taub Center for Israel Studies at New York University Invites you to a lecture by: Dr. Danny Kaplan of Hebrew University (He is also a visiting scholar here at Columbia in the Department of Sociology.) Missing Soldiers and the Politics of Friendship in Israel Monday, October 30th, 5 pm Screening Room, First FloorKing Juan…

Steven Albert on Health Crisis in Gaza, Lancet, Vol 368 October 14, 2006
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Sharmila Devi’s World Report on health conditions in Gaza[1] cites only Palestinian, non-governmental, and UN sources; not a single Israeli source was consulted. This in itself would not be a problem except that these sources are hardly disinterested parties. Confidence in the report is further undermined by unsupported claims such as miscarriages or premature labour…

SPME Endorses Bar-Ilan IAB’s Appeal To Israeli Government to Allow Palestinian Student to Study at Hebrew University in Jerusalem
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In support of Bar-Ilan University’s International Advisory Board (IAB) for Academic Freedom, the Board of Directors of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East (SPME), an academic society with over 7000 faculty members from around the world, calls upon the Israeli government to review the case of Ms. Sawsan Salameh, a Palestinian student from the…