Notice how moderate the pro-Gaza language was in the NYU students’ demands. Nothing about divestment. By demanding investigation into war and genocide profiteers, providing aid to Gaza, and offering scholarships to Palestinian students, we are demanding that the University heed…
The worldwide student movement of occupying university centers after the war in Gaza continues to spread in the US. Two weeks after a student occupation at the University of Rochester, students at NYU have taken the Kimmel Center for University…
Jayyous, a village near Nablus in the northern West Bank, has become a center for Palestinian resistance to the path of the wall, which confiscates Palestinian land. Weekly demonstrations there have brought crowds and some media attention. Israel raided the…
You didn’t like Jimmy Carter’s book. You challenged him to a debate. But he was afraid of you, and ran, and at Brandeis referred to you as a “Harvard professor.” As if you were a pischer! But you got back…
You’ve made history. No doubt. Now your job is to build the movement nationally. How do you do that? You need publicity. There’s one thing Alan Dershowitz loves more than Israel. Publicity. You should exploit his love of publicity to…
Brian Van Slyke, Hannah Mermelstein, Ali Abunimah and Dr. Kanwal Chaudhry discuss divestment, the Gaza aftermath, the Jewish community, and the moral responsibility of Americans with Laura Flanders. Watch and learn:
Alan Dershowitz has responded angrily to the Hampshire College divestment initative for singling out Israel: The divestment campaign applies to Israel and Israel alone. Hampshire will continue to deal with companies that supply Iran, Saudi Arabia, China, Cuba, North Korea,…
Felson writes: Harvey Araton used his New York Times sports column today to document the plight of Shahar Peer, an Israeli tennis player who was denied a visa by the United Arab Emirates that would have allowed her to compete…
Hampshire students take heart. You are part of a movement. 120 members of Columbia faculty have sent this strong letter to Columbia President Lee Bollinger blasting him for his utter silence on the Gaza slaughter and the countless other destructions…