ASSISTED SUICIDE, ISRAELI ACADEMIC STYLE

Bernice Lipkin does a number on Israeli academics who are all too eager to embrace the Palestinian cause at the expense of Israel's rights and claims.

After describing how Prof. Yiftachel got hoisted on his own petard, she extracts a paragraph from JPost

In an article in the Jerusalem Post, 16 December 2002, Amnon Lord labeled those academic Leftists around the world -- and their collaborators in Israeli universities -- who libel Israel spiritually and intellectually as "spiritual marauders". "These people are responsible for the spread of the terrorism war against the Jews to every city in the world ..." He used Yiftachel's story to illustrate how Israeli academics were toadying up to British academic institutions. [Worth reading]