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Max Blumenthal, the proud author of a book that equates Israel with Nazi Germany, keeps complaining that he is being unfairly accused of antisemitism. According to some tweets quoting Blumenthal’s statements at a recent event in Chicago, poor Max Blumenthal doesn’t know…
read moreYom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, has become a yearly tradition in which we reflect on those lives senselessly taken amidst the horrors of the Holocaust. It also reminds us of the fragility, as well as the vulnerability, of human…
read moreVassar College, which describes itself as “a highly selective, residential, coeducational liberal arts college,” has recently attracted a lot of attention because of the energetic activism of so-called “pro-Palestinian” groups like Vassar’s Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) who were apparently supported by dozens of faculty…
read moreThe State of Israel is celebrating its 66th birthday this year. For Israelis, Jews and supporters around the world, this is a joyous occasion, commemorating the revival of the Jewish people and their right to self-determination in their ancient homeland. Even those…
read moreAs soon as an African American student at San Jose State University who was racially harassed and bullied by his dormitory roommates came forward, university, county, and state officials began an investigation. Within days, prosecutors labeled it a hate crime,…
read moreWährend der nahöstliche Friedensprozess zwischen Israelis und der PA erwartungsgemäß an mangelnden Zugeständnissen der Palästinenser vorläufig gescheitert ist, während Mahmoud Abbas damit droht, die Osloer Verträge – und damit Sicherheitsvereinbarungen vor Ort mit Israel – endgültig zu beerdigen, sieht die…
read moreWährend der nahöstliche Friedensprozess zwischen Israelis und der PA erwartungsgemäß an mangelnden Zugeständnissen der Palästinenser vorläufig gescheitert ist, während Mahmoud Abbas damit droht, die Osloer Verträge – und damit Sicherheitsvereinbarungen vor Ort mit Israel – endgültig zu beerdigen, sieht die…
read moreWASHINGTON — The 30,000 member-strong Modern Language Association has launched an all-membership vote on an anti-Israel resolution passed in the group’s Delegate Assembly last January. Opponents of the resolution, which seeks State Department intervention regarding “denials of entry to the West Bank…
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A pro-Palestinian NYU group targeted Jewish classmates with threatening “eviction” notices that were slid under dorm-room doors in the dead of night, students said Thursday. “If you do not vacate the premise by midnight on 25 April, 2014 we reserve…
read moreAn anti-Jewish hate campaign that attempts to pass itself off as some kind of humanitarian cause on behalf of Palestinians came to New York University this week, with anti-Israel campaigners posting mock eviction notices in student dorms. Those who engage…
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