Wall Street Journal Article Rehabilitates Antisemites
Nerdeen Kiswani once threatened to set another person's IDF sweatshirt on fire while he was wearing it. Now the Journal quotes her an an authority on antisemitism.
Academia
When “Human Rights” Activists and Lawyers Fear Dissent
For all their high-minded rhetoric about free speech and expression, some “human rights” activists and lawyers seem zealously opposed to allowing debate. As a recent conference panel demonstrated, this is particularly true among those who seek to besmirch the Jewish state with substantively empty accusations of “apartheid” and “racism.” However, after efforts by CAMERA and others to counteract this behavior, purveyors of the libel – and their sponsors – now know they will not be left unchallenged.
Mainstreaming the apartheid lie in the heart of the NY glitterati
On October 22nd, the American Branch of the International Law Association (ABILA) – a prominent organization of legal scholars and practitioners – will work to help normalize the antisemitic “apartheid” libel against the Jewish state.
Determined to Stay: Propaganda in the Guise of Non-Fiction for Teens
Determined to Stay: Palestinian Youth Fight for Their Village
By Jody Sokolower Northampton, MA: Olive Branch Press (an imprint of Interlink Publishing), 2021
Israel’s enemies are finding ways to infiltrate curriculum, using fashionable buzzwords like “intersectionality” to camouflage hatred of Israel. Sokolower’s book exemplifies this deceptive practice.
By Jody Sokolower Northampton, MA: Olive Branch Press (an imprint of Interlink Publishing), 2021
Israel’s enemies are finding ways to infiltrate curriculum, using fashionable buzzwords like “intersectionality” to camouflage hatred of Israel. Sokolower’s book exemplifies this deceptive practice.
The Wilson Center Promotes Anti-Israel Propaganda
Although the Wilson Center promotes itself as "the nation’s key non-partisan policy forum," a piece by outgoing Fellow Laura Robson, masquerading as a scholarly analysis, puts forth a collection of hackneyed propaganda claims against Israel.
BACKGROUNDER: The Intrinsic Bigotry of BDS
The anti-Jewish bigotry that characterizes the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement has become even more apparent as BDS activists have created a local map in Massachusetts to target Jews for being Jews. CAMERA’s backgrounder documents the fundamental anti-Jewish nature of this movement and how it has become a haven for anti-Semites to indulge their racism.
CAMERA OP-ED: White Supremacy and the Jews: The Dispute Over a Music Theorist
Given the anti-Semitic tropes and conspiracy theories that have been used against Jews for centuries, it’s unsurprising that critical race theory (CRT) provides a convenient guise to attack Jews today.
Proposed Ethnic Studies Curriculum in Massachusetts Sparks Controversy
Massachusetts bill to fund an Ethnic Studies curriculum raises concern about the potential spread of anti-Israel and anti-Jewish content in our schools.
Naomi Shihab Nye: Maligning Israel for Young Readers
The books we read as children stay with us all our lives. In our earliest stories, big, bad wolves threaten innocent children and we learn to despise them – replace that wolf with an Israeli soldier. That is the danger of the writings of Palestinian-American children’s poet and novelist Naomi Shihab Nye.
Updated: Mahallati Not Playing it Straight With Oberlin About Family History
Former Iranian diplomat Mohammad Jaffar Mahallati is not playing it straight with Oberlin University where he works as a professor.