Hillel vs. Academic Freedom in the US
JVL Introduction
There is a sustained attack on academic freedom in American universities when Israel, antisemitism or Islamophobia are on the agenda.
This is a case study of a battle at the University of North Carolina where pro-Israel Jewish groups including Hillel, which is the centre for Jewish life on Carolina campuses, are attempting to shut down debate.
Needless to say, similar forces are at work in Britain and elsewhere.
This article was originally published by Jewish Currents on Fri 27 Sep 2019. Read the original here.
Hillel vs. Academic Freedom
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I share your concerns. If its any consolation its happening here too. The only solution is to publicise whats happening and elucidate the public as to what and why its happening. Repeatedly!