Posted on 01/29/2009 1:55:54 PM PST by Nachum
In the wake of Operation Cast Lead, a group of American university professors has for the first time launched a national campaign calling for an academic and cultural boycott of Israel.
While Israeli academics have grown used to such news from Great Britain, where anti-Israel groups several times attempted to establish academic boycotts, the formation of the United States movement marks the first time that a national academic boycott movement has come out of America. Israeli professors are not sure yet how big of an impact the one-week-old movement will have, but started discussing the significance of and possible counteractions against the campaign.
(Excerpt) Read more at haaretz.com ...
Alright. I thought you’d want to clear it up with all the rest of the readers of the thread...
... but hey, you can avoid the question as much as you’d like.
:-)
Absolutely, I feel so defensive about it I really feel the need to prove my innocence. LMAO
As of this morning, I call for a boycott of academic pacifists who are enemies of our republic.
It’s in your interest to stop now. Looking for anti-semitism under every rock doesn’t help the cause.
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