Posts Tagged: Israel protests
The Solution to Israel’s Political and Judicial Discord Runs Through Each of Us
In the midst of Israel's ongoing political and judicial tensions, each side has become increasingly convinced that the other represents an existential threat to the...
Why the Columbia Deportation Does Not Violate the First Amendment
Mahmoud Khalil was arrested this week, pending deportation from the United States. A US legal permanent resident (a “green card” holder), Khalil is a former...
Campus Protests Reveal True Nature of Anti-Israel Cause; Will They Backfire?
A few years ago, "back to school" merely implied a group of students returning to their yearly academic routines. But this year, we add a...
These Outrageous Antisemitic Incidents Occurred Across the US in July
Many of the anti-Israel protests in July were centered on the visit of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the US. A variety of American...
What The New York Times Really Thinks About Anti-Israel College Encampments
Summer is not over yet, but somehow The New York Times can’t remember what truly happened on college campuses this past spring. Last week, the Times...
How Do Progressive College Protestors Justify Support from Hamas and Iran?
“Dear university students in the United States of America, you are standing on the right side of history. You have now formed a branch of...
I Am a Professor at Rutgers — There Is Antisemitism on Our Campus
When he testified before the Congressional Committee on Education & the Workforce on May 23, Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway admitted that there is a problem...
Palestinian Authority Celebrates and Supports Antisemitic Campus Hate Fests
Anti-Israel illegal encampments, initiated on college campuses across the United States, have now been spreading all around the world. In many cases, they have featured...
The College Protests Are About Chaos, Violence, and Politics — Not Peace
One of the most fascinating ethical narratives of the Talmud (Shabbat 31a) recalls an engaging exchange between Hillel the Elder and a potential convert to...
As Certain as Death and Taxes: The Unyielding Persistence of Antisemitism
In November 1789, as he neared the end of his life, Benjamin Franklin penned a letter to the French scientist Jean-Baptiste Le Roy; Franklin was...
The Thin Line Between Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism: Unraveling the Protests
The world has witnessed a disturbing surge in antisemitic, violent protests that contrast sharply with the peaceful demonstrations in support of Israel. The juxtaposition of...
The Israeli Economy Continues to Be a Massive Success Story
A recent Reuters article by Steven Scheer about the financial health of Israel made me sit-up and take notice. The article claims that the Israeli...
Why Israel’s Political Crisis Is Extremely Dangerous for the Israeli Air Force
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has acknowledged a steady decline in its capabilities resulting from the ongoing political crisis in Israel. The decline appears primarily...
Are Extreme Anti-Israel Activists Representative of All American Jews? ‘The Guardian’ Thinks So
It requires some serious mental gymnastics to take a rally in New York attended by some 500 people, and pass it off as evidence that...
