January 1, 1970 Five Takeaways from the ASA Debacle What should from the American Studies Association’s lopsided December 15 vote to endorse the anti-Israel boycott? Here are five takeaways: The Jewish Community Got Beat There is no question about it. The American Studies Association’s anti-Israel boycott resolution is a defeat for everyone who is concerned about anti-Semitism and anti-Israelism in higher education. The ASA […] Blog
January 1, 1970 The Louis D. Brandeis Center Welcomes Diane Kunz as Scholar-in-Residence Washington, D.C., October 1, 2021: The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law is pleased to announce the inaugural appointment of Diane Kunz to the newly created role of Scholar-in-Residence. Dr. Kunz is a distinguished historian and legal scholar who served as Senior […] Blog
January 1, 1970 Marcus on The MLA’s Top Five BDS Blunders This Week LDB President Kenneth L. Marcus has a new posting over at The Algemeiner: The Modern Language Association (MLA) has blundered repeatedly over its treatment of Israel in the run-up to its annual conference this week. Technically the 30,000 member association is not contemplating a resolution to boycott, divest from, or sanction Israel (BDS) per se at this […] Anti-Semitism Anti-Zionism Blog
January 1, 1970 Amazon, Google Under Fire for Sponsoring Event With Anti-Israel Activist Linda Sarsour (Newsweek) Newsweek ~ BY CARLY MAYBERRY ON 10/7/21 AT 2:33 PM EDT ~Ascheduled speaking appearance by Muslim political activist Linda Sarsour at the upcoming Web Summit has some Jewish human rights groups calling for event sponsors Blog
January 1, 1970 A New Jerusalem Consulate Will Again Proclaim: Jerusalem Is Not in Israel | Opinion Blog
January 1, 1970 Get Ready for More Campus Anti-Israel Campaigns BDS is back on American college campuses, especially on the West Coast — if indeed they ever left. For the last several months, public attention has been focused on successful boycott campaigns staged by anti-Israel groups at American academic associations such as the American Studies Association and the Asian American Studies Association. Blog