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Alt-Right Assault on the Academy in Israel, Canada and the U.S.

November 12, 2017 by Richard Silverstein

Back in the old days say…during the Bush administration, there were all sorts of attacks on academic freedom.  There were attacks on science and many of the various humanities and social science disciplines.  But those assaults came almost always from outside the academy: from politicians who declared themselves arbiters of morality or scientific rigor.  That’s […]

Israel’s Outrage Du Jour: Teaching Fifth Graders to ‘Confirm the Kill’

May 10, 2017 by Richard Silverstein

Last week, on a day filled with outrages against sanity and decency in Israel, I penned the first of what I called “Outrages Du Jour.”  Tonight is the second in the series, featuring three jaw-dropping bouts of near-insanity and bad taste. In the first, the police of the tony Tel Aviv suburb of Ramat HaSharon […]

Eichmann Originally Supported “Just” Ethnic Cleansing, as Does Israeli Extreme-Right

January 29, 2016 by Richard Silverstein

Now that I’ve got your attention, I want to offer a shocking and provocative thought first suggested by a Twitter follower who read my tweet featuring a Guardian article about the 30th anniversary of Adolf Eichmann’s hanging.  The article focuses on the revelation that Eichmann wrote a letter requesting clemency to Israel’s president, Yitzhak Ben Tzvi. […]

Technion Professor Supports Palestinian Ethnic Cleansing

November 3, 2014 by Richard Silverstein

UPDATE: Prof. Merhav, thinking better of the worst of his racist Facebook screeds, has scrubbed his page of every post linked below.  One wonders, if he believes in free speech as strongly as he claims here, why he would feel the need to do that.  At any rate, I display a screenshot of his worst […]

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