Posts Tagged: Im Tirtzu
In Defense of Ronen Shoval, Im Tirtzu and Jewish Sanity
JNS.org - David Isaac’s recent article describing the attempt by (no surprise) Israeli academics at Princeton University to deny Ronen Shoval—currently serving a year-long fellowship...
Future Crimes We Are Committing Now
Verbal abuse of computer systems like Siri or Alexa. Mistreating your iRobot vacuum cleaner. Hurting your grass by using lawn mowers. These daily incidents --...
Some Anti-Israel Views Should Not Be Tolerated
There has been a steady cascade of discourse about the growing divide between Israeli and American Jews, and the Judaism that characterizes each. Differences in attitudes towards...
Activists in Southern Israel Block Kerem Shalom Crossing
JNS.org - A group of residents from southern Israel, together with activists from the right-wing Zionist organization Im Tirtzu, blocked the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza...
Israeli Group Appeals to Hebrew U Donors Over University’s Support of Alqasem: ‘Don’t Stand Idly By’
JNS.org - The Zionist organization Im Tirtzu sent letters to dozens of Hebrew University donors, calling on them to not "stand idly by” while the...
Hebrew University Crossed a Red Line on Lara Alqasem
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem crossed a red line last week after it joined the judicial appeal against the Israeli government's decision to bar anti-Israel...
The Difference Between History and News
From a PR perspective, Israel seemed to have forfeited a great day of celebration, due to the insistence of several media outlets on juxtaposing the ceremony...
Something Is Rotten in Israel: It’s the New Israel Fund
The New Israel Fund (NIF) is ecstatic over its victory dismantling the Israeli government’s plan to deport illegal migrants from Africa back to friendly, third-party...
At Hebrew University Protest Attended by Knesset Member, Arab Students Call for Expulsion of ‘Zionists’
Arab students at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem called for the expulsion of “Zionists” from Israel in a protest attended by a Knesset member on...
Donations to Controversial New Israel Fund Plummet by $6 Million in 2016
JNS.org – Donations to the controversial New Israel Fund (NIF), which has been accused of supporting anti-Israel groups, have dropped nearly 20 percent in 2016, according...
Year-Old Columbia University ‘Nakba’ Law Program Is Platform for BDS Propagation and ‘Radical’ Anti-Israel Rhetoric, Report Finds
The goal of a Columbia University program launched last year is "to promote radical anti-Israel rhetoric and to provide a platform for propagators of the...
Israeli Politicians Join Protest Against Tel Aviv High School Simulating IDF Abuse of Palestinians at Checkpoints
Two Knesset members protested Sunday in front of a Tel Aviv high school that erected a mock Israeli-Palestinian checkpoint last week, The Algemeiner has learned. MK Oded Forer, from Defense...
Anti-Zionism, B’Tselem and the World Zionist Organization
In Israel, there is a critical news story that has passed beneath the radar of public awareness. Perhaps this is not a surprise, given the high visibility of...
The Radical Left Invades Ben-Gurion University
Radical anti-Zionism is once again rearing its ugly head at Ben-Gurion University (BGU). This week, BGU professor and anti-Zionist academic Oren Yiftachel will be moderating an “open...