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Giskin: Standing with Palestine

09 August 2014 Grace Holleran

Jewish Americans should support Palestine not despite their religion, but because of it.

Professor accused of making anti-Semitic comments

31 May 2014 Joe Brandt

Alessio Lerro, an Italian professor, was criticized by conservative media outlets for questioning the death toll in the Holocaust.

University denounces Israel boycott

07 January 2014 John Moritz

University officials found no ties between school and boycotting organization.

Salah: Israel not everyone’s birthright

04 February 2013 Hend Salah

Salah responds to a previous TTN column concerning Israeli soldiers.

Stansbury: Taking up birthright

22 January 2013 Cindy Stansbury

Cindy Stansbury reflects on her birthright trip to Israel this winter break.

Activist for Palestine speaks about cause at teach-in

10 April 2012 Ali Watkins

The latest teach-in highlighted one view point of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Growing up in a conservative Chicago neighborhood, Jeff Picker was always taught to keep his political opinions to himself, he said. His self-described “intensely

Protesters show their support of Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike

21 February 2012 Sarah Elizabeth Guy

Philadelphians lined up along 19th Street and JFK Boulevard to bring attention to inhumane detention practices in Israel. It’s been used by occupiers, people who are anti-abortion, tea partiers and slut walkers: Their right to

Birthright trip a valuable experience

10 February 2009

Temple Hillel recently returned from an introspective Birthright trip to Israel.

Groups butt heads over Middle East crisis

27 January 2009

A handful of student organizations are struggling to see eye-to-eye over the Middle East.