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Jordan said Sunday it wanted the Palestinian government to send a team to search for more weapons believed to be stashed in the kingdom by Hamas activists – rebuffing another offer to receive the Palestinian foreign minister. Government spokesman Nasser…
read moreRepresentatives of the United States, the European Union, Russia and the United Nations – the so-called Quartet – agreed in New York this Tuesday on a plan to deliver aid to the Palestinian Authority, following European and French requests that…
read moreNATFHE: Chuck out 198C! – Jon Pike The union that covers staff in the newer universities is to consider a further resolution on boycotting Israeli universities at its conference in Blackpool later this month. There are reports in the Israeli…
read moreThe Academic Friends of Israel P.O. Box360 Email: mail@academics-for-israel.org Harrow Website: www.academics-for-israel.org HA3 9WY 9 May 2006 Dear Colleagues At this time last year we were in the throes of the battle to overturn the AUT decision to undertake an…
read morePrime Minister Olmert: “Borders Must Be Defensible and Ensure a Solid Jewish Majority” (Prime Minister’s Office) Presenting Israel’s new government to the Knesset Thursday, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said: “I believe with all my heart in the people of Israel’s…
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WALTHAM, Mass. –Brandeis University officials have removed artwork that depicts Palestinian children bloodied and injured from an exhibit in the school’s library. The images were painted by Palestinian teenagers at the request of an Israeli Jewish student at Brandeis who…
read moreFormer Austrian MP John Gudenus was sentenced in Vienna, on 26 April, to a year’s imprisonment suspended for three years for denying Nazi crimes. Gudenus, 65, an editor of the far right-wing Vienna weekly Zur Zeit, and who is sometimes…
read moreFLUSHING, NY, March 16, 2006 — Queens College is pleased to announce the appointment of new leaders for its Jewish Studies Program and its Center for Jewish Studies, which have become the major focal points for Jewish cultural events and…
read moreThe University of Texas will soon boast the state’s first center for Jewish studies. The Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation has provided a $6 million initial challenge grant, and the university has pledged to raise the remaining $6 million…
read more“PORTRAITS OF TERROR”Statement and press from Penn State HillelMay 1, 2006 Dear Friends and Colleagues: Following 8 days of misinformation by the School of Visual Arts and Penn State University spokesman which resulted in misleading information, I have decided today…
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