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74:, and proposed a Boycott Israel measure that Hirsh, speaking on behalf of Engage, called "nastier" than the 2005 proposal, because it proposed the boycott of individual academics who refused to disassociate themselves with Israel. Hirsh was also quoted in relation to a proposed boycott of Israeli academic institutions by the 102:
described Engage as "a group of academics... ostensibly set up to combat 'left-wing anti-Semitism' (but which in reality devotes much of its website space to articles beautifying Israeli foreign policy from a 'liberal' standpoint.)" Leslie Wright observed that "Engage's activities range from earnest
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described Engage's position as pointing out that "the act of singling out Israel as the only illegitimate state – in the absence of any coherent reason for doing so – is in itself anti-Semitic, irrespective of the motivation or opinions of those who make that claim," and noting that the Association
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in 2007. One effective takeaway from Engage's efforts has been that the UCU has conceded that their sought-after boycott efforts are largely theoretical and have been meaningless as the British government has made it clear that it will use legal means to dismiss those efforts if they're ever tried.
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s opinion, opposing the sometimes brutal actions of the Israeli government and army is not antisemitic, but certain expressions of criticism of Israel constitute antisemitism.
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theoretical debates about left-wing ideology to practical campaigning to ensure the election of antiboycott candidates in academic union elections".
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David Newman (2008) Britain and the Academic Boycott of Israel, Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs, 2:2, 45-55, DOI: 10.1080/23739770.2008.11446311
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Aims to encourage, facilitate and publicise positive links between both Arab and Jewish Israeli, Palestinian, British and global academia.
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Lappin, Yaakov (4 May 2005). "Anti-boycott profs fight back. UK academics' petition forces emergency meeting". Jerusalem Post.
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of University Teachers provided no justification for singling out the Jewish State. An article in the online journal of
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Halkin, Talya (10 February 2006). "Unions in Britain, Canada Urge Boycotts Against Israel". Jerusalem Post.
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is a British website, and briefly an online journal (from 2006–07), that aims to help people counter the
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Boycotting Israel is Wrong; the progressive path to peace between Palestinians and Israelis
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Cowell, Alan (15 May 2006). "British Union Weighs Boycott Of Teachers From Israel".
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Non-governmental organizations involved in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
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Cohen, Nick (10 October 2005). "the Association of University Teachers".
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National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education
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Opposes the idea of an academic or cultural boycott of Israel.
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Anti-Zionism on Campus: The University, Free Speech, and BDS
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campaign. Engage describes its mission as to "challenge
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According to its founding statement, the organisation:
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boycott Israel
left and liberal antisemitism
labour movement
Association of University Teachers
boycott two Israeli universities
David Hirsh
Goldsmiths, University of London
Open University
Norman Geras
David Cesarani
National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education
University and College Union
New Statesman
Nick Cohen
International Marxist Tendency
West Bank
Gaza
Palestinian state
alongside the state of Israel
antisemitism in universities
ProQuest
319506851
ProQuest
319486472
ISBN
9781742234144


ProQuest
93035215

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