Campus News & Climate

10,000 Condemn Boycott Motion

http://www.totallyjewish.com/news/national/c-6820/10000-condemn-boycott-motion/ A public declaration condemning the prospect of an academic boycott of Israel last week attracted its 10,000th signatory, as the backlash against moves by a number of British unions continued to grow. The supporters, “of differing religious and political…

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UK Academic Boycott Backlash Grows

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1185379034220 The international outcry against the call by the UK’s University and College Union (UCU) to boycott Israeli academic institutions has strengthened with a petition by academics reaching 10,000 signatures. The petition, which calls on academics to show solidarity with…

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Temple University: What is Facet Theory?

What is Facet Theory? Facet Theory was developed in Israel by the late Louis Guttman, an American-born social psychologist who was founder of the Israel Institute of Applied Social Research and a professor at Cornell University and the Hebrew University…

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Anti-Semitism Summer Conference Announced at Berlin Technical University ( Text in German)

SOMMERUNIVERSITäT GEGEN ANTISEMITISMUS: ANTIZIONISMUS, ISRAELFEINDSCHAFT, ISLAMISTISCHER JUDENHASS 10. bis 12. September 2007mit freundlicher Unterstützung der Hans-Böckler-Stiftung Die zweite Sommeruniversität gegen Antisemitismus richtet sich an Multiplikatoren aus Medien, Schule, Erwachsenen- und Berufsschulbildung sowie aus Politik und Gewerkschaften, denen die notwendige Kompetenz…

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Matthias Kuentzel responds to Barry Rubin

Dear Prof. Rubin, My two-sentences statement about the British boycott – mainly about the non-Jewish and Jewish fellow travelers of antisemitism – was certainly no explanation of the origin of Islamic antisemitism. In my writing (see: www.matthiaskuentzel.de ) I never…

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