The hypocrisy of those who seek to boycott Israel The self-proclaimed “academics” behind the BDS movement described their proposal as a righteous defense of academic freedom, yet the resolution proposed ending the freedoms of academics from Israel. Justine Murray Jan. 10, 2020
Resolution to boycott Israeli academic institutions thwarted at annual poli-sci conference “The resolution’s sponsors have already shown that they are uninterested in debate or dialogue with those opposed to academic boycotts in general and of Israel’s academy in particular,” stated a letter put forth by Academic Engagement Network, an organization of American college and university faculty opposing the BDS movement. Sept. 3, 2019
Resolution to boycott Israeli academic institutions on docket for annual poli-sci conference “This is part of a larger trend to normalize bigotry in academia,” said Club Z executive director Masha Merkulova. “The Jewish community must come together and make it clear that lies perpetuated in this forum will not be tolerated.” Jackson Richman Aug. 27, 2019