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THE END OF AMERICAN JEWRY’S GOLDEN ERA

May 2, 2004

http://www.jcpa.org/phas/phas-20.htm Daniel Pipes has been researching Islam for the past three and a half decades. He directs the Middle East Forum -a Philadelphia think tank. Among his twelve books, four focus on Islam. In 2003, President Bush appointed him to…

Anti-Semitism Denial

By: Edward Alexander

April 12, 2004

On September 20, 2002 Lawrence H. Summers, the president of Harvard University, delivered to the Harvard community a speech deploring the upsurge of antisemitism in many parts of the globe: he specified synagogue bombings, physical assaults on Jews, desecration of Jewish holy places, and…

THE YALE BOMBINGS: A MORAL TEST

By: Gil Troy

June 2, 2003

On Wednesday, May 22, a bomb exploded at Yale Law School. Fortunately, no one was hurt. As of this writing, no one has taken “credit” for the violence nor have the authorities blamed any group, or linked the incident in…

Jewish students playing a “high stakes game,” professor says

By: David Lazarus

May 1, 2003

College students have a duty to respond to “hate speech” about Israel coming from their professors, the leader of a newly formed advocacy group of Jewish professors told a recent student symposium. “Your job is not only to listen. Your…

College Presidents Decry Intimidation on Campuses

By: The American Jewish Committee

October 15, 2002

“In the current period of world wide political turmoil that threatens to damage one of our country’s greatest treasures-colleges and universities- we commit ourselves to academic integrity in two ways. We will maintain academic standards in the classroom and we…