Photo: Rob Farrow/Geograph.org.uk ב- 27 בנובמבר הוגשה בקשה לקינגס קולג’ בלונדון על ידי איחוד האוניברסיטאות והמכללות (UCU) הקוראת לאוניברסיטה לבטל את אימוץ הגדרת ה- IHRA לאנטישמיות. זה לא סוד כי מאז פרסום הגדרת הברית הבינלאומית לשימור זכר השואה (IHRA) בשנת 2016, עלו ביקורות ומחלוקות רבות לגבי ההגדרה. עם זאת, למעלה מעשרים...
PSC’s Israel Libels Reflect a Systemic Issue at York
This summer, the Palestine Solidarity Collective (PSC) on campus published remarkably inflammatory and inaccurate claims about Israel on their Facebook account. Three stand out as particularly egregious — they deserve to be unpacked and debunked. The first was opposition to the adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism on...
Fighting Back for Israel on Campus
As college students eventually return to campus, it’s important to note that even amidst a relentless COVID-19 pandemic, anti-Israel advocates have not diminished their attacks on pro-Israel advocates and Jewish students on campus. One of their many tactics is to introduce resolutions inspired by the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement...
Peace in the Middle East: How the Abraham Accords Smashed the Status Quo
On September 15, 2020, the most significant diplomatic breakthrough of the 21st century in the Middle East was signed at the White House. The United Arab Emirates agreed to recognize Israel and normalize relations, while Bahrain also agreed to normalize diplomatic relations with Israel. Standing on the balcony of the...
כיצד אנטישמים משתלטים על המאבקים הפרוגרסיביים בקמפוס
Photo: William Stadtwald Demchick/Wikimedia Commons השנה העולם השתנה, וקריאות גדולות לרפורמה חברתית ופוליטית נשמעות בכל מקום. לאחר הרצח של ג’ורג’ פלויד, הקריאות החזקות ביותר היו לשוויון לקהילה השחורה, מה שגרם לקבוצות רבות אחרות להצטרף למאבק. למרבה הצער, חלקן ניסו לגנוב את המומנטום הזה לקידום סדר היום שלהן. קבוצות אנטי-ציוניות ניסו...
Anti-Academia at San Francisco State University
Photo: Orin Zebest/Wikimedia Commons Fresh off the heels of their failed attempt to host convicted Palestinian terrorist Leila Khaled for an online event, the Arab and Muslim Ethnicities and Diasporas Studies Department (AMED) at San Francisco State University (SFSU) held a November 29 panel titled “From Colonization to Solidarity: Narratives of Defeat...
Erasure of Faces and Facts: Anti-Zionism at Cornell University
This past fall, Ariella Aisha Azoulay, a guest lecturer from Brown University, was invited to Cornell University’s architecture department to speak to students. Azoulay gave a biased, anti-Zionist presentation titled “Palestine Is There, Where It Has Always Been.” In it, she showed photographs of the early pioneers of the State...
Leeds Palestine Society Glorifies Terrorism on Campus
Photo: Rehgina/Wikimedia Commons Last semester, Apartheid Off Campus, in conjunction with the Palestinian Solidarity Group (PSG) at the University of Leeds (UoL), held an event featuring Palestinian terrorist Leila Khaled. The event was met with much opposition from both the Leeds Jewish Society (JSoc) and the Student Union, both of whom felt that...
