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Apartheid Week: Broad range of Jewish student reactions
Ron Kampeas, JTAMar 10, 2011
BERKELEY Its March, which means the days get longer and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict heats up on campuses across North America with the annual staging of Israel...
J Street hangs far left
Uriel Heilman, JTAMar 03, 2011
WASHINGTON The detractors of J Street like to portray the organizations leader, Jeremy Ben-Ami, as so far to the left of mainstream American Jewish opinion as to be...
Danger signals for American Jewry
IJN Editorial StaffMar 03, 2011
Look outside. The weather is the same. The streets are peaceful. Cars whiz by. People chat and the world goes on. It is precisely this surface peace that hides, that...
CU asked to divest from Israel
Susan GlaironFeb 24, 2011
A CU at Boulder alumnus asked the universitys Board of Regents to consider a resolution to divest from companies that support Israel at the regents Tuesday (Feb. 22)...
In West Bank, Ariel center stage for boycott
Leslie Susser, JTANov 18, 2010
JERUSALEM Residents of the arid West Bank town of Ariel got a taste last week of Paris. Defying left-wing calls for an actors boycott, the Beersheba theater group...
Hillel gears up for anti-Israel activism
Sue Fishkoff, JTAAug 19, 2010
ST. LOUIS Amanda Boris is nervous about what shell face when classes resume at the University of Wisconsin later this month. Theres an uncomfortable amount of...
Jewish groups answer ‘Israel Apartheid Week’ taking place on university campuses
Ben Harris, JTAMar 04, 2010
NEW YORK At universities across the globe, the annual springtime ritual known as Israel Apartheid Week is kicking off this week, and Jewish students and pro-Israel...