Israel academic boycott

Israeli surgeon disinvited from remote appearance at Lebanese medical conference after complaints

Under Lebanese law, it is illegal for Lebanese individuals to communicate or have contact with Israelis under the 1955 Anti-Israel Boycott Law and the Lebanese Penal Code.

Director of the Rafic (Rafiq) Hariri University Hospital, Firass Abiad, heads a videoconference meeting with medics inside the coronavirus department in the capital Beirut, on July 28, 2020; illustrative
Outgoing Hebrew University president Prof. Asher Cohen.

Prof. Asher Cohen reflects on leading Jerusalem's Hebrew University through war, crises - interview

A student wear a Keffiyeh on campus. Ilustrative.

Hungary withdraws scholarship from Jordanian student who interrupted Israeli professor

 Graduating students hold a sign reading "There Are No Universities Left in Gaza" during the 373rd Commencement Exercises at Harvard University, May 2024.

Boycotting Israeli brains: A look at the anti-Israel academic boycott


American Studies Association appears to backtrack on boycott of Israeli academics

The organization had openly called for a boycott of Israeli academic institutions and declared on its website that boycott extends to annual conference in Los Angeles.

Boycott Israel sign

Trouble for state with 3 witnesses in sexual assault case against Jerusalem police chief

Trouble for state with 3 witnesses in sexual assault case against Jerusalem police chief.

Israeli Police

100 Mideast scholars call for academic embargo of Israeli institutions

In excess of 100 Middle East studies scholars and librarians signed a petition boycotting Israeli academic institutions and submitted it for publication to the Jadaliyya website.

Parisians burn an Israeli flag

Sfard: IDF did not use white phosphorous during war following int'l pressure

Lawyer for Yesh Gvul says following past criticism and court petition, army ‘learned its lesson.’

Israeli armored personnel carrier (APC) near the border with the Gaza Strip.

British fighter jets set to strike ISIS in first mission since authorization

Shelling continues and some projectiles from the fight also hit Turkish territory on Saturday, contributing to fears of military spillover.

A U.S. Air Force Reserve aircrew flying a C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 910th Airlift Wing, Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, performs aerial spraying June 25, 2014, over Joint Base (JB) Charleston, S.C.

Israeli Arabs: Move to differentiate Christians an attempt to ‘divide and conquer’

MK Levin: Christians see what is happening to their brethren throughout the Middle East and want change.

Nazareth

Here and There: Seeing is believing

Young people must have the opportunity of experiencing Israel, meeting their Israeli peers and understanding, above all else, the full meaning of having a Jewish state.

A new ad campaign by the Israeli government urges young Jews to make aliya.

Middle Israel: Poor man’s Watergate’

The scandal involving former IDF chief of staff Gabi Ashkenazi is not about crime, but about a politician who thought he was still a general, and a general who thought he was already a politician.

Gabi Ashkenazi

Borderline views: The Trajtenberg legacy

Many argue that the rigid application of this model by Trajtenberg and his own group of in-house economists, has transformed the country’s universities into factories.

 Professor Michael Trajtenberg

NGOs to panel: Public must benefit more from profits on natural resources

Panel members recommend setting a uniform royalty rate on all natural resources of 5%, to remain consistent with global standards.

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