Posts Tagged: Israel apartheid
The Lie of Israeli Apartheid
Last week I received a call from Washington Square News, NYU's student newspaper, asking me to respond to the charges of 130 New York University...
Combatting Claims of Israeli Apartheid
Dressed in keffiyehs — the traditional checkered scarves popularized by Yasser Arafat — members of Students for Justice in Palestine stood in the cold on Monday outside Bobst...
How to Fight for Israel on College Campuses
I know that Hillel on campus will promote Israel. I know they love Israel. I know that they educate students positively about Israel. But will they...
Opinion: Shame on the JNF for Honoring Tzipi Livni
In an August 2011 interview with James Bennett, editor of The Atlantic, and Jeffrey Goldberg, a prominent American Jewish journalist, Tzipi Livni explicitly justified...
Guardian’s Former Jerusalem Correspondent Smears Jews on Holocaust Remembrance Day
At 10:00 Monday morning, millions of Israelis stood at attention as sirens could be heard throughout the state in commemoration of Yom HaShoah (Holocaust and...
Are ‘Peace’ Conferences a Waste of Time?
I recently had occasion to attend a conference of politicians and theologians in Vienna. It was sponsored by the InterAction Council, an organization of former...
The Media, Israel, and Anti-Semitism (REVIEW)
Pressing Israel: Media Bias Exposed from A-Z by Lee Bender and Jerome Verlin (Pavilion Press, Philadelphia, Pa. 2013) Sophocles said, "What people believe prevails over truth," Pressing...
Israeli Apartheid Week is a Soviet Creation
JNS.org - #Rethink2014 is one of the more creative Twitter hashtags I've recently encountered. Launched by students opposing the hatefest otherwise known as "Israeli...
Busted: Knesset Member Tibi Exposes Israel’s Greatness
On Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper was suddenly interrupted while addressing ministers of the Knesset, Israel's parliament. I would have expected all parties in...
Wrong on Both Counts: Academic Boycotts and Israel
Statements rejecting calls for an academic boycott of Israel, such as that recently resolved by the academic American Studies Association, generally resort fully only to...
The Answer to BDS is Jewish Power
JNS.org - On a virtual stroll through the website of the "U.S. Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel"—a deeply unpleasant...
Israel and the Hijacking of Apartheid
In remembering Nelson Mandela, we most recall his determined leadership in bringing down "apartheid" - the separation of races - in South Africa....
Arab Student Group Shows True Colors on Israel, Syria
A few weeks ago, the Israel Student Association (ISA) at George Mason University organized a fundraiser to support refugees affected by the Syrian conflict. The...
Musician Calls Israel ‘Apartheid State’ in BBC Broadcast at Royal Albert Hall
In the sentiment of Laura Ingraham's famously penned "Shut up and Sing," the injection of politics onto ill-prepared audiences who naively assume they will be entertained...
