Isranet Daily Briefing
Tuesday, May 13th 2025 / Tuesday, May 13th 2025
Qatar and China are Pouring Billions into Elite American Universities: Frannie Block and Maya Sulkin, The Free Press, Apr. 27, 2025 When Will North Carolina or Congress Investigate Duke University for Allowing Calls for Israel’s Destruction and Other False Claims?: Peter Reitzes, Algemeiner, May 12, 2025 Scratch the Surface of His Story, You Won’t Like […]
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Tuesday, May 13th 2025
Peter Reitzes Algemeiner, May 12, 2025 “Would Duke University ever allow a professor to remain on staff after reposting: “PALESTINIANS OUT! It is our duty to confront Palestinians wherever they appear”?” Duke University has apparently permitted an entire academic department to publicly align itself against Israel. In 2021, Duke’s Department of Gender, Sexuality and […]
Frannie Block and Maya Sulkin The Free Press, Apr. 27, 2025 “Trump’s latest executive order will require universities to report both the source and purpose of foreign donations.” Foreign donors have given as much to U.S. universities in the last four years as they did in the previous 40, according to a new report […]
Asaf Romirowsky Newsweek, May 12, 2025 “Mahdawi’s social media accounts are also thick with blatant and vile antisemitic incitement.” Two weeks ago, a judge ordered the release of a 34-year-old named Mohsen Mahdawi, a graduate student detained weeks earlier by Department of Homeland Security agents in Vermont. The usual suspects, including pundits, professors, and our self-appointed […]
A.J. Caschetta JNS, May 7, 2025 “RIT has done a good job of navigating the area between free speech and harassment. It has been easier because of the kindness of our student body and the availability of local law enforcement.” In the four academic semesters since Oct. 7, 2023, anti-Israel protests organized by Hamas […]
Monday, May 12th 2025 / Sunday, May 11th 2025
Danielle Allen WSJ, May 6, 2025 “The ability to unmask the hypocrisies of priests has always won adherents. But Mr. Yarvin leads them astray with his vision of absolute monarchy and racial cleansing.” This week I debated the right-wing blogger Curtis Yarvin. Harvard students had worked with his publisher to book event space, and they […]
Wednesday, April 16th 2025
I Kept My Freedom in Hamas’s Captivity: Agam Berger, WSJ, Apr. 10, 2025 If Moses Freed the Jews Today, the UN Would Condemn Him as a War Criminal – Opinion: Gerald M. Steinberg, Jerusalem Post, Apr. 11, 2025 How Harvard’s President Spoiled Passover: Ira Stoll, The NY Sun, Apr. 15, 2025 Passover and the Inevitable […]
Wednesday, April 16th 2025 / Tuesday, April 15th 2025
Ira Stoll The NY Sun, Apr. 15, 2025 “Dr. Garber is so discredited that at this point that earlier this month, New York Congressman Ritchie Torres — a Democrat — showed up on a Saturday morning at Dr. Garber’s own synagogue at the liberal Democratic stronghold of Brookline, Massachusetts, to denounce Harvard’s failed leadership and […]
Tuesday, April 15th 2025 / Tuesday, April 15th 2025
The Little-Known Bureaucrats Tearing Through American Universities: Liz Essley Whyte, Douglas Belkin and Sara Randazzo: WSJ, Apr. 14, 2025 Trump Administration Will Freeze $2 Billion After Harvard Refuses Demands: Vimal Patel, NY Times, Apr. 14, 2025 Does the US Government Have the Right to Condition Funding to Universities?: Alan Dershowitz, Gatestone, Apr. 1, 2025 A […]
Tuesday, April 15th 2025 / Monday, April 14th 2025
Liz Essley Whyte, Douglas Belkin and Sara Randazzo WSJ, Apr. 14, 2025 “Antisemitic protesters inflicting violence and taking over entire college campus buildings is not only a crude display of bigotry against Jewish Americans, but entirely disruptive to the intellectual inquiry and research that federal funding of colleges is meant to support.” Columbia University’s president […]
Vimal Patel NY Times, Apr. 14, 2025 “Harvard, for its part, has been under intense pressure from its own students and faculty to be more forceful in resisting the Trump administration’s encroachment on the university and on higher education more broadly.” The Trump administration acted quickly on Monday to punish Harvard University after it refused […]
Wednesday, March 26th 2025
“Since the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, it has been a given that no entity that receives federal funding can engage in racial discrimination. Title VI of that act also encompasses discrimination on the basis of religion and ethnicity, something that administrations of both political parties, including those of Presidents Barack Obama, Joe Biden and […]
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