Posts Tagged: judea pearl
My Friend Ruth Pearl
In February 2002, I was at the CBS bureau in the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan. I read a wire report that a journalist from...
UCLA Faculty Group Decries ‘Hateful and Offensive’ Asian American Studies Dept. Statement Slamming Israel
Nine UCLA faculty members issued a letter on Monday denouncing a statement by the Asian American Studies department that condemned Israeli "settler colonialism" and accused...
Head of Human Rights Watch Faces Storm of Criticism After ‘Blaming’ Israel for UK Antisemitism
The head of the NGO Human Rights Watch faced a storm of criticism on Monday for pinning a rise in antisemitic violence targeting British Jews...
You Can’t Be ‘Even-Handed’ About Condemning Those Who Hate Israel and Jews
JNS.org - On Thursday, both Democratic and Republican congressional leaders joined with the Anti-Defamation League and the major Jewish religious denominations to hold a Zoom...
Columbia University Faculty Members Issue Open Letter of Support for President After He Denounces Pro-BDS Referendum
Faculty members at Columbia University have issued an open letter supporting the school's president for opposing a pro-BDS referendum approved by undergraduate students at the...
Liberal Israel Supporters Exasperated Over AOC Dumping of Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Event
Liberal Jews and Israel-supporters expressed exasperation and anger over the weekend after far-left Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced she would not attend a memorial event marking...
An Open Faculty Letter to the USC Community on Supporting Zionist Students at USC
We, the undersigned faculty of USC, have followed the case of Rose Ritch and her resignation from student government with great dismay. As described in...
Judea Pearl Among Recipients of Carnegie Corporation’s 2020 Great Immigrants Awards
Israeli-American scientist Judea Pearl and acclaimed Jewish-American graphic novelist Art Spiegelman were among those recently named as 2020 Great Immigrants by the Carnegie Corporation. Pearl was born in Bnei...
Terrorists Convicted for Antisemitic Murder of Daniel Pearl in Pakistan Could Go Free This Year
Four men sentenced to life imprisonment in Pakistan for the antisemitic murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl in 2002 could go free later...
Petition Against Freeing Murderers of Jewish-American Journalist Daniel Pearl Gets Over 10,000 Signatures
A petition being circulated urging Pakistani leaders not to free the killers of Jewish-American journalist Daniel Pearl has over 10,000 signatures and was praised by...
US Journalist Daniel Pearl’s Parents Challenge Freeing of His Convicted Killers
Slain US journalist Daniel Pearl's parents have petitioned to the Pakistani Supreme Court seeking to overturn a ruling that freed four men who had been...
Inspiration and a Rallying Cry for Jewish Students and Graduates
The following is Judea Pearl’s speech at the fourth annual UCLA Jewish Graduation on June 16. Dean [Maria] Blandizzi, friends, families, distinguished guests, and especially you,...
Judea Pearl Denounces ‘Zionophobic Thuggery’ in Receiving Algemeiner’s ‘Warrior for Truth’ Award From Sharon Stone
Speaking at the inaugural Algemeiner West Coast gala last week, Professor Judea Pearl, father of slain journalist Daniel Pearl, said his late son had become...
Judea Pearl Renounces NYU Distinguished Alumnus Status as School Prepares to Award Students for Justice in Palestine
Turing Award winner Judea Pearl has renounced his status as a distinguished alumnus of New York University, following the school's decision to award its Students for Justice...
