Understanding the Perverse Appeal of the Anti-Israel Movement
“It has led some of the most decent, kind, and thoughtful people I know at Harvard to become propagators of anti-Semitism.”
June 27, 2022
Understanding the Perverse Appeal of the Anti-Israel Movement
“It has led some of the most decent, kind, and thoughtful people I know at Harvard to become propagators of anti-Semitism.”
On April 29, the Harvard Crimson published an editorial endorsing boycotting, divesting from, and sanctioning Israel (BDS). Then, on June 9—in response to a dissenting opinion piece by a student—it published an indignant letter from Omar Barghouti, the founder of the BDS movement. Gemma Schneider, a member of the Crimson editorial board who objected to the initial editorial, reacts:
June 27, 2022
The Demise of UNRWA Is Long Overdue
A corrupt organization that wastes money, helps terrorists, and prolongs the conflict.
The Dangers of Peace in Yemen
The only way to strike a better political deal with the Houthis would be to weaken them militarily.
A Century Ago, Ukraine Saw a New Kind of War on the Jews
Whole communities were wiped out in a matter of hours or days, making genocide seem possible.
After 75 Years, the Completion of the “Talmudic Encyclopedia” Might Be in Sight
With volume 48, the seminal project has reached the letter mem.