Analysis
Friday, April 26th 2024
Daniel Greenfield, Columbus Jewish News, Apr. 24, 2024 Outside the mob of Hamas supporters were chanting “Genocide Joe,” while inside Joe Biden was trying to raise more money. Yet the terrorist supporters and the president shared a funding source. The Soros clan has been accused of providing an estimated $15 million to the pro-terrorist groups storming cities […]
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Dion J. Pierre Algemeiner, Apr. 25, 2024 “A central focus must be the secret funding that enables these NGOs and the question as to whether foreign states and terrorist entities are involved in bringing incitement to Ivy League schools and beyond.” Anti-Zionist protests striking US colleges and universities across the country have been the result of “tightly […]
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Friday, April 19th 2024 / Friday, April 19th 2024
SHABBAT READING The Skin of the Metzora and the Heart of the Messiah: Prof. Rabbi Wendy Zierler, The Torah.com, Apr. 19, 2015 — When I was a camper at Camp Moshava, the staff had a penchant for waking us up to Alan Sherman records—the singer and comedy writer who wrote such parodies as “Al and Yetta” […]
Elder of Zyon, Dec. 4, 2019 “The Palestinian struggle today, therefore, must not waiver on the implementation of the Palestinian right of return, as this right is the legal key to undoing the Zionist conquest of Palestine in its entirety.” Joseph Massad is professor of Modern Arab Politics and Intellectual History in the Department of […]
Jordana Horn Times of Israel, Mar. 5, 2024 “In recent years, it has become increasingly common at Columbia to defer to a protected class’s views,” reads the report. “But when some Israeli and Jewish Columbia affiliates have complained about phrases or comments in recent months, the response has been different, defending the intentions and free […]
NY Times, Apr. 18, 2024 “Columbia’s tightened rules were being tested even as Dr. Shafik testified.” More than 100 students were arrested on Thursday after Columbia University called in the police to empty an encampment of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, fulfilling a vow to Congress by the school’s president that she was prepared to punish people […]
Douglas Belkin WSJ, Apr. 17, 2024 “The last six months on campus have served as an extreme pressure test. Our systems clearly have not been equipped to manage the unfolding situation.” Columbia University president Nemat “Minouche” Shafik told a congressional committee Wednesday that the school wasn’t prepared for the firestorm stemming from Hamas’s attack […]
Thursday, March 28th 2024 / Thursday, March 28th 2024
ALERT! Former US Senator Joe Lieberman, First Jew on Major Party Presidential Ticket, Dies at 82: Reuters and Algemeiner Staff, Algemeiner, Mar. 27, 2024 — Former US Senator and Democratic Party vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman died on Wednesday at age 82 in New York City after suffering complications from a fall, his family said. Twilight of the Wonks: Walter Russell Mead, Tablet, […]
Thursday, March 28th 2024 / Wednesday, March 27th 2024
Cary Nelson Fathom Journal, March 2024 “… for Butler, there is but one overriding context for Hamas’s violence: Israel’s long presumed history of unrelenting violence against Palestinians. And citing it is no neutral historical exercise; it is a moral imperative.” When Judith Butler expressed something approximating grudging horror–if one may characterise her ambivalence that way–at […]
Walter Russell Mead Tablet, Mar. 26, 2024 “A hatred of wonk privilege pervades both the right and the left in American politics today.” Impostor syndrome isn’t always a voice of unwarranted self-doubt that you should stifle. Sometimes, it is the voice of God telling you to stand down. If, for example, you are an academic […]
Dion J. Pierre Algemeiner, Mar. 27, 2024 “Anti-Zionist faculty are out of control at the University of California. They are using their academic positions, departmental infrastructure, and university resources to spread hatred of the Jewish state and its on-campus supporters, and in so doing, are fomenting the harassment and even assault of Jewish students — […]
Donna Robinson Divine Sapir Journal, Mar. 18, 2024 “Academic scholars of the Middle East could indeed have helped people understand the historical background, the appeal, and the possible implications of such savagery, but the experts who were up to the task of taking on a valid and credible analysis were nowhere to be found, at […]
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