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Is this the face of anti-Semitism? The University of St. Thomas seems to think so Image by Courtesy the Desmond Tutu Peace Foundation. Photo by Benny Gool Back in April, when University of St. Thomas staffer Mike Klein informed his…
read morePalestinian academics received with dismay, although not entirely with surprise, the decision by the University and College Union (UCU) to cancel their UK speaking tour, during which they had planned to discuss the academic boycott of Israel with colleagues at…
read moreJohn Esposito, who heads the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University (financed by a $20 million gift from the prince), is on record as defending yet another radical Islamist. The beneficiary of Esposito’s imprimatur this…
read moreIt seems the leaders of Britain’s lecturers have managed to stamp out the possibility of any future academic boycott of Israeli universities before it was even in the offing. The University and College Union said on Friday that it would…
read moreScholars for Peace in the Middle East’s Physicians’ Working Group Against the Boycott Action Alertr helped the Israel Medical Association raise several hundred physicians’ signatures where published in the British Journal of Medicine. Click here for the full text and…
read moreSend response to journal:Re: Re: Read the verbatim “Breaking the Silence” testimony for yourself Derek Summerfield suggests that his critics read “Breaking the Silence,” posted on the internet. I have done so and suggest that his supporters also read it.…
read moreTwice in one week, humanitarian gestures at Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba have saved Palestinian children from Gaza who have no medical insurance. A seven-year-old girl suffered second- and third-degree burns over a third of her body after she was…
read moreLetter More transparency in reviewing is called for EDITOR-The recent calls for boycotting Israeli scienceassume that Israeli authors are as likely to publish as others.1 In fact, nations are differentially represented in scientificjournals. The total number of publications from a…
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