Posts Tagged: Norman Finkelstein
Norman Finkelstein’s Anti-Israel Rhetoric Given Center Stage in Biased Gaza Report
In both a televised segment and online report on the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, Boston 25 News interviewed controversial academic Norman Finkelstein, presenting...
Institutional Antisemitism: Non-Profit’s Tweet Shows Scope of Jew-Hatred
In a social media climate riddled with antisemitic messages from personalities such as DeSean Jackson and Ice Cube, it’s easy to overlook hate speech from...
The Brooklyn Library Must Not Allow Norman Finkelstein to Lecture on Israel
Those who oppose Israel should not be given open forums in New York City's publicly-funded venues. But -- as New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind recently uncovered -- the Brooklyn Public Library...
Thousands of Fliers Promoting Holocaust Denial Secretly Distributed Across Australian Campuses
Thousands of fliers promoting Holocaust denial have been distributed secretly across Australian college campuses over the past year, an Australia-based correspondent for BuzzFeed News reported on Sunday. According...
Despite Paper’s Claim, Jews Certainly Can Be Antisemitic
An article in the Times of London on April 2, titled "Labour welcomes back blogger who compares Israelis to Nazis," included the following about the “socialist, anti-Zionist, anti-racist”...
Finkelstein vs. Salaita: Battle of the Anti-Israel Professors
Norman Finkelstein, who is currently teaching at Sakarya University in Turkey after being denied tenure at DePaul University, has some choice words for Steven Salaita. The latter reached an $875,000 settlement with the...
Simon Wiesenthal Center Slams State-Funded Russia Today Television for Anti-Semitic Program; Demands Apology (VIDEO)
The Simon Wiesenthal Center, a leading Jewish human rights group, on Monday demanded an apology from the directors of state-owned Russia Today Television for airing...
Brooklyn College, The Sunday Times and the Most Effective Response to Anti-Semitism
The public expression of ugly anti-Semitic sentiment recently seems to have become more frequent. The rise of far Right parties in Europe, and the success of...
BDS and the Jewish Studies Trap
The recent boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) event at Brooklyn College featuring professional...
Brooklyn College, and the High Cost of Defending Israel
Whenever I speak in support of Israel or in criticism of its enemies, the dogs of defamation are unleashed against me. The attacks, all from...
Brooklyn College Under Fire for Sponsorship of Anti-Israel BDS Event (VIDEO)
The controversy surrounding a BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) event aimed at Israel in February at Brooklyn College has prompted more criticism of the school,...
John Lennon and the Jews: A Philosophical Rampage (REVIEW)
John Lennon and the Jews: A Philosophical Rampage, by Ze'ev Maghen (Amazon.com, 2011). Gershom Scholem, the Leviathan of Jewish mysticism and influential professor at Hebrew...
German Center on Anti-Semitism Appoints Edward Said Wannabe, Achim Rohde
European anti-Semitism scholars are in an uproar over the appointment of Achim Rohde, an Islamic studies scholar in the mold of the late Columbia Professor...
Anti-Israel Norman Finkelstein on BBC’s Hardtalk Claims American Jews are Deserting Israel (VIDEO)
Norman Finkelstein continued his ongoing criticism of Israel in a recent appearance on the BBC's Hardtalk program. He started off by saying that surveys show...