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Phyllis Chesler: How a 'Nice American Girl' Became a Jihadist: Dr. Siddiqui Found Guilty
Phyllis Chesler: How a 'Nice American Girl' Became a Jihadist: Dr. Siddiqui Found Guilty... Edit
Posted on February 6, 2010 11:46 AM
J Street's Big Launch
Let me add some notes to Hillel's post about yesterday's J Street launch. Last week's Jewish Advocate had a profile of the local Boston head: J Street opens in Boston (requires paid subsciption) The signpost is up: J Street is... Edit
Posted on February 5, 2010 3:53 PM
The Real Scoop on Lady Qaeda, Aafia Siddiqi: Her Circle of Boston Friends & How We Blew It
The Real Scoop on Lady Qaeda, Aafia Siddiqi: Her Circle of Boston Friends & How We Blew It... Edit
Posted on February 4, 2010 5:30 PM
Snake Pit, the Sequel: Harvard Identifies Christian 'Spoilers' [Hillel]
[Crossposted from JStreetJive] The Kennedy School's Michal Ben-Josef Hirsch Harvard's Dar al Bias In its apparent never-ending cavalcade of visiting, hard- left Israeli scholars, Harvard's Kennedy School of Government rolled out its latest indictment of Israel in a lecture entitled:... Edit
Posted on February 4, 2010 2:37 PM
Aafia Siddiqui Convicted, Blames Israel
Of course! Pakistani Scientist Convicted of Attempted Murder A Pakistani neuroscientist was convicted on Wednesday of attempted murder for trying to kill American soldiers and F.B.I. agents in Afghanistan. Federal prosecutors said the neuroscientist, Aafia Siddiqui, 37, grabbed an M4... Edit
Posted on February 3, 2010 6:47 PM
'Lady Al Qaeda' Aafia Siddiqui Wants Jews Tossed From the Jury Pool
She's not doing a very good job of supporting the conspiracy theorists that say she was an innocent picked up and used by the CIA: 'Lady Al Qaeda' cries foul: Accused terrorist Aafia Siddiqui says toss Jews from jury pool... Edit
Posted on January 15, 2010 3:55 PM
Taking 'Shut Up and Sing' To a Whole Other Level
Sasha Grey is back (see previous: Porn Star Visits Brandeis), apparently seeking to be some sort of standard-bearer for a new sort of "progressive" politcs: The Porn Star as Leftist Hero - The left touts XXX actresses like Sasha Grey... Edit
Posted on January 11, 2010 1:46 PM
Updates on Aafia Siddiqui, the Brandeis/MIT Terrorist
Miss Kelly has some interesting observations and a link to a good Guardian column summing up "the strange case" of Aafia Siddiqui: Update on Aafia Siddiqui Story, Upcoming Trial Jan 2010. Siddiqui is a darling of the anti-Western Left and... Edit
Posted on November 26, 2009 11:48 AM
Einstein's Zionism
Very interesting article about Einstein's relationship to the Zionist Movement, as well as a little inside glimpse of the fractures in the American version of the movement in the early 1920's. Readers will find much that is familiar. Read it... Edit
Posted on November 16, 2009 11:35 AM
The Gold/Goldstone Debate
I watched the live feed from Brandeis last night. Those of you who follow me on Twitter will have seen my tweets while the event was ongoing. Overall, I thought Dore Gold did a superb job. You can always second... Edit
Posted on November 6, 2009 3:52 PM
Caroline Glick: Silencing Dissent (Brandeis and Beyond)
Caroline Glick picks up on the news of the planned disruption of Dore Gold's appearance at Brandeis (first reported here) to spin some of her usual interesting commentary: Silencing dissent in America Former ambassador to the UN Dore Gold should... Edit
Posted on October 30, 2009 8:35 PM
Shirel Guez (Brandeis): The Goldstone Report: A biased witch hunt against Israel
Shirel Guez (Brandeis): The Goldstone Report: A biased witch hunt against Israel... Edit
Posted on October 30, 2009 7:56 PM
SDS Still Alive and Planning Disruptions...at Brandeis
Next Thursday, Dore Gold will be debating Richard Goldstone at Brandeis (see the event calendar). This doesn't sit well with the campus radicals at Brandeis who are considering an organized disruption of...Dore Gold's presentation (you didn't think they were going... Edit
Posted on October 28, 2009 4:32 PM
Exposing Goldstone on the Law
On Friday, RIchard Goldstone appeared on Bill Moyers' show on PBS. Not surprisingly, as has been the pattern, the more Goldstone speaks, the more errors in analysis, evidence and legal principal we find. Here, Avi Bell, Professor of Law at... Edit
Posted on October 25, 2009 12:04 AM
What's Become of the Jewish-Zionist Press?
Boston's venerable Jewish Advocate again. Who's editing this thing now? Who's writing? A second page story about the two Israeli traitors who are touring the country making a living on undermining Israeli democracy abroad: Israeli women war resisters to speak... Edit
Posted on October 2, 2009 4:01 PM
How Do You Print a Book About a Cartoon Without Showing the Cartoon?
Without shame, that is? It's the ultimate heckler's veto: Yale Press Bans Images of Muhammad in New Book ...Yale University and Yale University Press consulted two dozen authorities, including diplomats and experts on Islam and counterterrorism, and the recommendation was... Edit
Posted on August 13, 2009 8:34 PM
Workmen's Circle Joins Up With Birthright Unplugged
Yet another reason the leftists at Workmen's Circle don't belong at the mainstream table... According to the Birthright Unplugged web site: ...After the program we support our participants' involvement in human rights based and justice oriented efforts, including contributing to... Edit
Posted on August 11, 2009 8:27 PM
Why is CJP Giving Oxygen to J-Street?
Do you know where your donation dollars are going? In an upcoming event it'll be a framing of issues between the left and the far-left -- a pro-Israel left and the effectively anti-Israel leftists of J-Street. Lovely the way the... Edit
Posted on May 29, 2009 7:06 PM
Brandeis Hosts Terrorist Ayers
Particularly shameful considering the Weather Underground's particular attachment to Brandeis. The Boston Globe reports: Ayers to speak at Brandeis despite dispute over his past Michael Graham is all over it: Brandeis Hearts Terrorists As we reported on The Natural Truth... Edit
Posted on April 23, 2009 10:57 AM
Porn Star Visits Brandeis
Finally, an appropriate guest. We heartily endorse this visit over such luminaries as Jimmy Carter, for instance. At least Sasha Grey actually has a useful purpose in life, bringing pleasure to people. [h/t to Seva]: Porn star to visit Brandeis... Edit
Posted on April 4, 2009 1:37 PM
Lightweight Bout at Harvard
If you tuned into the live stream of the Harvard Kennedy School's Gaza "debate" ["The Road to Peace After Gaza" -- A conversation with: Shai Feldman, Rashid Khalidi, Moderated by: Ambassador R. Nicholas Burns] last night, you got an earful... Edit
Posted on February 12, 2009 7:59 PM
Analysis: 37 Percent of Boston JCRC Action Alerts Have Nothing To Do With Jews or Israel
If you are among that core minority of people who support Jewish causes but refuse to confuse those values with Leftist ones, you may occasionally find yourself becoming frustrated with some of the priorities of the Jewish establishment groups. You... Edit
Posted on November 23, 2008 9:16 AM
Brandeis Seeks Tenure-Track Applicants
And the solicitation has found its way to the Muslim Brotherhood/Islamic Society of Boston email list: Tenure-track Position in Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies at Brandeis University Brandeis University announces an opening for a tenure-track open rank position in Islamic... Edit
Posted on September 25, 2008 7:03 PM
Former Boston Student Aafia Siddiqui Caught in Afghanistan
She was a student at MIT and...Brandeis. She was a member of the local Muslim Student Association among other things, and came on our radar screen a year ago. Miss Kelly reports: Aafia Siddiqui in Custody in Afghanistan A former... Edit
Posted on August 4, 2008 6:40 PM
84 Percent of Palestinian Arabs Support Yeshiva Massacre
Poll Shows Most Palestinians Favor Violence Over Talks RAMALLAH, West Bank -- A new poll shows that an overwhelming majority of Palestinians support the attack this month on a Jewish seminary in Jerusalem that killed eight young men, most of... Edit
Posted on March 19, 2008 9:30 AM
Is Sari Nusseibeh an Anti-Semite?
MEMRI TV has posted video of some disturbing comments by the dean of Al Quds University, Sari Nusseibeh, often sold as a moderate (always a controversial appellation: search). The comments are being called racist and anti-semitic. Here's the video:... Edit
Posted on December 23, 2007 7:15 PM
How Do We Get Carter to Answer the Question?
A couple of days ago, Power Line posted: Professor Alan Dershowitz, of the Harvard Law School, spoke before friends of the Hudson Institute in New York [yesterday]. Hudson Institute is a major think tank that conducts research to advance global... Edit
Posted on December 10, 2007 11:49 AM
Close Encounters of the Dhimmi Kind: Encounter Point Review
A guest post from Hillel Stavis: November 13th Newton Country Day School Newton, Ma 7:00 pm Screening and Discussion of the Film, Encounter Point A presentation of the Newton Human Rights Commission The film’s production company describes itself this way:... Edit
Posted on November 15, 2007 2:24 PM
Brave anti-Zionist Activists Heckle Genocide Survivors
Hey, what do you call a Save Darfur rally that includes "speakers representing genocide survivors ranging from a 95 year old Armenian man, to Rosian Zerner, (a Holocaust survivor...), to a survivor of the Khmer Rouge's Killing Fields, to a... Edit
Posted on October 9, 2007 1:22 PM
Siddiqui was 'drawn into the world of terrorism...through the contacts and friendships she made in the early 1990's working for MIT's Muslims Student Association.'
Miss Kelly has a good post on the political nature of the Muslim American Society -- the group most responsible for the construction of the Islamic Society of Boston's Roxbury Mosque who claims all rights of a religious group while... Edit
Posted on September 13, 2007 2:44 PM
Stephen Schwartz: Reinharz's Problem with Radical Islam [on Jehuda Reinharz of Brandeis]
Stephen Schwartz: Reinharz's Problem with Radical Islam [on Jehuda Reinharz of Brandeis]... Edit
Posted on September 12, 2007 3:40 PM
Brandeis: $15 million donated for new Israel studies center
On the one hand, great news. On the other, I can't help but be uncomfortable with these academic centers which can quickly develop minds of their own when let loose in the world: $15 million donated for new Israel studies... Edit
Posted on August 28, 2007 2:32 PM
David Meir-Levy: 'Facts on the Ground' - Nadia Abu el-Haj’s new salvo in the Arab propaganda war against Israel
The following review, written by David Meir-Levy, of Nadia Abu El Haj's book was forwarded to me. I present it here in full. “Facts on the Ground†- Nadia Abu el-Haj’s new salvo in the Arab propaganda war against Israel.... Edit
Posted on August 14, 2007 2:59 PM
Norman Finkelstein - DeConstructed
A very brief video-fisking of Norman Finkelstein at Brandeis. The creator appears to be getting a hang of the editing software more than anything else (thought the concept is solid). Leads to much thrashing in the YouTube comments.... Edit
Posted on July 12, 2007 4:05 PM
Sara Roy: 'This one-sidedness dissuaded readers from reading the piece to the end'
A Tufts Fletcher School editor rejects a review written by Harvard professor Sara Roy on a new book about Hamas for too "one-sided"...in favor of Hamas: ...Your review was evaluated by several of our editors and an external editor for... Edit
Posted on July 9, 2007 6:36 PM
Finkelstein at Brandeis
The Brandeis Hoot has a article on the recent Finkelstein appearance there: Finkelstein discusses Israel's human rights record [At right, a typical DePaul Finkelstein supporter.] After weeks of controversy, false... Edit
Posted on May 1, 2007 3:34 PM
Daniel Pipes at Brandeis
Daniel in Brookline (no relation) has a report from the scene. ...the Shapiro Campus Center auditorium was pretty full -- and, while there was security present, complete with uniformed Newton... Edit
Posted on April 26, 2007 4:25 PM
Norman Finkelstein at Brandeis next Tuesday
Norman Finkelstein will be appearing live at Brandeis this Tuesday: Dr. Norman Finkelstein is professor of political science at DePaul University in Chicago. His most recent book, "Beyond Chutzpah: On... Edit
Posted on April 20, 2007 4:17 PM
Protest Chomsky at Newton South!
There will be a protest outside Newton South High School to coincide with the appearance of Noam Chomsky there. Here is the email circulating: Alert for Wednesday, April 11 re:... Edit
Posted on April 9, 2007 3:14 PM
Speaking of blaming America for everything...Chomsky to Newton South
...I hear Noam Chomsky has been invited to speak at Newton South High School here in the Boston area. I'm not sure what possible use a speech by serial liar,... Edit
Posted on April 3, 2007 1:24 PM
Finkelstein Coming to Brandeis After All
The on-again, off-again visit of Norman Finkelstein to Brandeis University is back on again (see: Finkelstein Coming to Brandeis, Brandeis: Finkelstein visit loses club support): BREAKING NEWS: Finkelstein receives support;... Edit
Posted on March 23, 2007 1:48 PM
Brandeis: Finkelstein visit loses club support
All is not going smoothly for Norman Finkelstein's Brandeis visit. Sounds like one student thought he'd stir things up by inviting the guy, but didn't wait to get everyone on... Edit
Posted on March 18, 2007 12:42 PM
Finkelstein Coming to Brandeis
Look what the cat's dragging in: Tentative Date For Israel Critic At Brandeis On-again, off-again lecture by Norman Finkelstein now scheduled for March 6 in latest salvo of campus Mideast/free... Edit
Posted on March 5, 2007 2:08 PM
Post-Carter Showdown At Brandeis Over Speakers
Post-Carter Showdown At Brandeis Over Speakers... Edit
Posted on February 22, 2007 11:53 AM
Price of Spinelessness: $95,000
That was the cost of bringing Carter to Brandeis: ... Edit
Posted on February 9, 2007 1:01 PM
Michael Lerner, the AJC Report and 9/11
Richard Landes fisks Michael Lerner on his complaints about having his dissent crushed: Michael Lerner Weighs in, Disturbingly I received a circular email from Michael Lerner of Tikkun Magazine with... Edit
Posted on February 8, 2007 3:16 PM
Bringing the trash in at Brandeis
And now it's Finkelstein's turn: Norman Finkelstein Invited to Campus DePaul University Professor Norman Finkelstein, controversial author of Beyond Chutzpah: On the Use of Anti-Semitism and the Abuse of History,... Edit
Posted on January 26, 2007 11:30 AM
Dershowitz has a Question for Carter
What's odd about this is that lawyers never ask questions they don't already know the answer to. This video is just one short snip of Dershowitz's talk at Brandeis...h/t to... Edit
Posted on January 24, 2007 10:49 PM
Carter and Dershowitz at Brandeis
Jimmy Carter will speak at Brandeis this afternoon, with Alan Dershowitz to follow. The event will stream live on this page (on an itty-bitty screen) starting at 4:30. Meanwhile, here's... Edit
Posted on January 23, 2007 1:11 PM
Stephen Schwartz: Natana DeLong-Bas: American Professor, Wahhabi Apologist
Stephen Schwartz: Natana DeLong-Bas: American Professor, Wahhabi Apologist... Edit
Posted on January 22, 2007 12:55 PM
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