After Bruce Shipman, a Yale chaplain, wrote to the New York Times about anti-semitism in the wake of Gaza, the top chaplain wrote him to say that angry alumni were calling the Yale president’s office demanding his termination.

Catherine Baker meets a woman at the post office trying to send a package to the occupied Palestinian territories.

US Congressman Danny Davis (D-IL) has called for a lifting of the blockade against Gaza. In a September 8th letter to the Chicago Sun Times, one of the City’s two major daily newspapers, Davis urged an end to the blockade on humanitarian and strategic grounds. Congressman Davis now joins the only two other members of Congress, Rep. Keith Ellison and Rep. Barbara Lee, who have spoken out against the blockade.

One American News network’s On Point show with Tomi Lahren is determined to educate Americans about the Israel/Palestine conflict from a fresh perspective. A fiery debate between Moe Diab and Philippe Assouline showed the smashmouth tactics of the pro-Israel side with Assouline’s misrepresentations

Soon after Israel’s sweeping victory in the 1967 war with Egypt and Syria, it became…

Observing the confrontation Wednesday night between filibustering pro-Israel students at Ohio University and Student Senate president Megan Marzec, who has stood up unapologetically for Palestine, Susie Kneedler saw a lot of charged confrontation, and many minutes granted to four pro-Israel students to hand a script from one to another before they were arrested, but little evidence to support claim that the demonstrators were denounced as Nazis and fascists.

Rev Bruce Shipman says he was forced out as Episcopal chaplain at Yale after he said Israel’s actions helped foster anti-Semitism. Now Yale will hold an “intellectual” panel on the “actual” causes of anti-Semitism and not include him.

Noor Elashi shares a story from her father in prison who recently had the photos affixed to the walls of his prison cell ripped down and called “contraband” by the officer who took them. Ghassan Elashi is currently serving a 65-year-prison-sentence at the Communications Management Unit in Marion, Illinois for conspiracy to send Material Support in the form of humanitarian aid to charities in the West Bank and Gaza that prosecutors claimed were associated with designated terrorists.

The University of Illinois Board of Trustees met today to vote on whether or not to reinstate Professor Steven Salaita to his position with the American Indian Studies department at UIUC. Despite a sizeable turnout of students, faculty and community members in support of Salaita’s reinstatement, the Board of Trustees voted not to reinstate Professor Salaita.

Here’s an important story we’ve been following from Athens, Ohio: the student senate president at…