On Wednesday, November 15, the Binghamton University Zionist Organization (BUZO) hosted an educational event in the university’s lecture hall with a pro-Israel speaker from StandWithUs. As members of the BUZO executive board arrived to prepare the space for the event, they were met with a shocking sight: The room was...
What Norman Finkelstein Gets Wrong About Gazan Misery
“I, for one, will never begrudge—on the contrary, it warms every fiber of my soul—the scenes of Gaza’s smiling children as their arrogant Jewish supremacist oppressors have, finally, been humbled,” cheered Norman Finkelstein, one of Israel’s bitterest academic critics, when he heard about the October 7 massacre. “Glory, glory, hallelujah....
אמיתות לא נוחות מאחורי התנגדות הסטודנטים של SOAS
ב-7 באוקטובר 2023 חדר חמאס לישראל בשעה 6:30 בבוקר עם מטח רקטות ואלפי מחבלים שחצו את גדר הגבול מעזה. עם הכניסה, הם אנסו, רצחו, בזזו ושרפו בחיים 1,200 ישראלים, והשתלטו על 240 בני ערובה. למעלה מ-8,000 רקטות נורו לעבר אזורים אזרחיים בישראל מאז תחילת המלחמה, וגופות, כולל של תינוקות, נמצאו...
תגובה לקריאות להפסקת אש
לאחרונה צויין חודש לטבח ב-7 באוקטובר, שבו נרצחו באכזריות בקהילותיהם למעלה מ-1,200 ישראלים, כולל נשים, ילדים וזקנים. בתגובה, ישראל הצהירה שהיא תמחק את החמאס, ארגון טרור. מאז אמצע אוקטובר, ממשיך צה”ל לבצע מספר תקיפות ממוקדות ופעולות קרקעיות בתוך רצועת עזה. בתגובה, ראינו מסבירים של חמאס צצים כמו פטריות אחרי הגשם,...
Uncomfortable truths behind SOAS’s student “resistance”
On October 7, 2023, Hamas infiltrated Israel at 6:30 a.m. with a barrage of rockets, and thousands of terrorists crossed the border fence from Gaza. Upon entry, they raped, murdered, pillaged and burned alive 1,200 Israelis, and took over 240 hostage. Over 8,000 rockets have been fired at Israeli civilian areas since the beginning of the war, and bodies, including those...
A Response to Calls for a Ceasefire
We recently marked a month since the October 7th massacre, where over 1,200 Israelis, including women, children, and the elderly, were brutally murdered in their communities. In response, Israel has vowed to uproot Hamas, a genocidal terrorist organization. Since mid-October, the Israel Defense Forces continue to exercise several targeted strikes and ground operations...
My Middle-Eastern heritage is ignored in campus discourse
Witnessing the horrors committed in southern Israel invoked in me the worst memories from the pages of Jewish history. Hamas’ heinous torture and slaughter of men, women and children in unimaginably cruel fashions could only be compared with the pogroms once endemic to Europe, which ultimately culminated in the Holocaust, thus destroying...
UMass Amherst normalizes antisemitism
On Oct. 7, the day of the Hamas massacre that left 1,200 Israelis, including women, children and the elderly, brutally murdered, the “Palestine” correspondent for The Nation, Mohammed El-Kurd, responded to the gruesome reports by tweeting, “What is happening in occupied Palestine is a response to weeks and months and years...
