Shiri Moshe
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New York, NY, United States
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Judea Pearl Renounces NYU Distinguished Alumnus Status as School Prepares to Award Students for Justice in Palestine
A New York University (NYU) building near Washington Square Park. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Turing Award winner Judea Pearl has renounced his … → Read More
Cornell Students Vote Down Divestment Resolution Targeting Israel After Acrimonious Campus Debate
Clock tower at Cornell University. Photo: Clarice Oliveira. The Student Assembly at Cornell University in Ithaca voted on Thursday against adopting a divestment resolution targeting companies over their ties to Israel, following a campus debate that multiple students decried as acrimonious. While a majority of SA members voted via secret ballot to adopt the measure — with 14 in favor, 13… → Read More
BDS Proposal Fails at UC Santa Barbara for Sixth Time, After Impassioned Appeals From Jewish Community
Students at the University of California, Santa Barbara debate a resolution to divest from companies with ties to Israel on April 10, 2019. Photo: Evan Goodman / Facebook. Student leaders at the University of California, Santa Barbara rejected a divestment resolution targeting Israel on Thursday, marking the sixth time the measure failed to pass in recent years. In a secret ballot vote of 14-10… → Read More
University of Cape Town to Hold Final Vote on Academic Boycott of Israel Later This Month
The University of Cape Town campus. Photo: Adrian Frith via Wikimedia Commons. The University of Cape Town, the top-ranking academic institution in Africa, is set to consider enforcing an academic boycott against Israel later this month. The UCT Senate, a decision-making body comprised primarily of professors and administrators, endorsed a proposal on March 15 to bar the university from entering… → Read More
17 UC Berkeley Professors Warn ‘Discriminatory’ BDS Campaign Poses ‘Clear and Direct Threat to Academic Freedom’
UC Berkeley’s Sather Gate. Photo: John Morgan. Seventeen faculty members at the University of California, Berkeley, warned on Tuesday against the … → Read More
Zionist Student Group Accuses UC Berkeley Middle East Center of Anti-Israel ‘Indoctrination’
The University of California, Berkeley. Photo: Gku. A Zionist student group has accused the Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) … → Read More
Cornell University President Shares ‘Strong Opposition to BDS’ for ‘Unfairly’ Singling Out Israel, Questioning Jewish State’s Right to Exist
Cornell University’s central campus in Ithaca, New York. Photo: Harald. The head of Cornell University in New York has responded to demands by anti-Zionist student activists that she embrace the Palestinian-led boycott of Israel, saying the campaign was antithetical to academic freedom and unduly targeted Israel for sanction while ignoring other countries. President Martha Pollack’s comments… → Read More
HSBC Confirms Pullout From Israel’s Elbit Systems as BDS Campaign Claims Responsibility
The British multinational bank HSBC confirmed to The Algemeiner on Thursday that it had divested from the Israeli defense company... → Read More
After CNN Firing, Marc Lamont Hill Blames Israel for Police Killings of Black People, Opposes Renouncing Farrakhan
Marc Lamont Hill, a tenured professor at Temple University who recently lost his contract as a CNN commentator for comments denounced as antisemitic, blamed Israel on Friday... → Read More
Dozens of DJs Endorse Palestinian Cultural Boycott of Israel
Dozens of DJs expressed support for cultural boycotts of Israel in recent days, under the hashtag #DJsForPalestine. The initiative was endorsed on social... → Read More
Palestinian Islamic Jihad Leaders Meet With Russian Officials in Moscow, Drawing Israeli Concern
Officials from Gaza Strip-based Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) met on Tuesday with Russian officials in Moscow, drawing concern from Israel.... → Read More
Barnard College to Host Prisoners’ Group Accused of Ties With Palestinian Terrorists
Barnard College in New York is due on Thursday to host a group accused of ties with the Popular Front for... → Read More
Barnard President Rejects Divestment Referendum Targeting Israel
Barnard College in New York will not withdraw any holdings from companies doing business with Israel, the school’s president said... → Read More
BDS Supporters at Top South African University Manipulate Image of Anne Frank, Vandalize Campus With Anti-Israel Graffiti
Flyers featuring a doctored image of Anne Frank have been used to promote a campaign by anti-Israel students at the... → Read More
BDS Fails at University of Ottawa, Marking Tenth Consecutive Defeat on Canadian Campuses
A motion supportive of the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel was voted down at the University of... → Read More
University of Illinois Students Reject Anti-Israel Divestment Referendum for Second Year in a Row
Students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign voted down a divestment referendum targeting companies that do business with Israel, the... → Read More
University of Minnesota Students Narrowly Pass Pro-BDS Referendum That ‘Fuels Discrimination’ Against Jewish Peers
University of Minnesota students have narrowly approved a divestment referendum targeting Israel, which has been condemned for exacerbating divisions on... → Read More
Texas A&M University Senate Denounces ‘Antisemitic’ BDS Campaign, Extends Support to Jewish, Israeli Students
Student leaders at Texas A&M University in College Station approved a resolution late Wednesday that condemns boycotts of Israel and... → Read More
‘Zionists Not Welcome’: San Francisco State University’s Apology to Jewish Community Sparks Backlash
An apology by the president of San Francisco State University to members of the Jewish community on Friday was met... → Read More
King’s College London Students Threaten Legal Action After Union Promotes ‘Discriminatory’ BDS Events
Students at King’s College London (KCL) are considering taking legal action after their elected representatives promoted “Israeli Apartheid Week” (IAW)... → Read More