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Dan Schnur

Dan Schnur

Dan Schnur is a professor at the University of California-Berkeley’s Institute of Governmental Studies, Pepperdine University’s Graduate School of Public Policy and the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School of Communications.

A federal court has rightly ruled that campus protesters’ persecution of Jewish students is antisemitism pure and simple.
Now that Netanyahu has claimed a decisive victory, speculation turns to what type of government he will form.
In a week during which Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas once again attempted to minimize the horrors of the Holocaust, we were reminded that even the so-called “moderates” in the Palestinian leadership are not that moderate.
Too many American Jews continue to wallow in the type of selective outrage that only allows us to see those repulsive sentiments when they come from the other side of the aisle.
Because the hostilities lasted such a short time, and the number of casualties was relatively low, the conflict received a fairly small amount of media attention outside of the region.
It’s time to stop avoiding uncomfortable debates and prepare our young people for future challenges.
The attitudes of U.S. voters toward Israel underscore the threat posed by two dangerous long-term political trends.
She feared that Roe v. Wade froze public opinion and balkanized the country.
Even setting aside the recent upheaval in the Israeli government, his time in Israel will be the least important part of the trip.