http://www.wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11140 Activist to talk on Obama’s approach to the Israel-Palestine conflict by Mark Schwerin November 19, 2013 | WMU News Ruebner (Photo credit: joshruebner.com) KALAMAZOO—An activist and author will speak at Western Michigan University this month to explain why he thinks President Obama’s approach to the Israel-Palestine conflict has failed to bring peace. Josh […]
John Quinlan, host of A Public Affair on WORT Madison, 89.9 FM, interviews Josh about his book Shattered Hopes and his upcoming talk at the University of Wisconsin. Click here and forward to the last ten minutes of the program.
http://www.versobooks.com/blogs/1458-josh-ruebner-pens-piece-for-mondoweiss-responds-to-accusations-of-anti-semitism-and-condoning-terrorism Josh Ruebner pens piece for Mondoweiss, responds to accusations of anti-Semitism and condoning terrorism By Marianna Reis / 18 November 2013 In recent months, Brooklyn College has been a site of heated debate surrounding freedom of speech and Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) organizing. The most recent controversy centers on Shattered Hopes author Josh Ruebner, whose recent talk […]
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2013, 4:21 AM Washington: Tammi Rossman-Benjamin baselessly asserts in her Op-Ed “Anti-Semitism, academic freedom and Brooklyn College” (Nov. 14) that I support “anti-Semitic” policies, “condone terrorism” and “advocate the elimination of the Jewish state” in my effort to change U.S. policy toward Israel and the Palestinians to support […]
Josh Ruebner on November 15, 2013 In yesterday’s New York Daily News, Tammi Rossman-Benjamin scurrilously attacks Brooklyn College President Karen Gould and the university’s Political Science Department for encouraging an open debate on campus about Israel’s apartheid policies toward Palestinians. She baselessly charges that I, having spoken yesterday on campus, support “anti-Semitic” policies, “condone terrorism,” and “advocate […]
Philip Weiss on November 15, 2013 Today The New York Times publishes a valentine to Artists4Israel, a group that paints pretty pictures in the occupation. Jodi Rudoren’s report from the occupied Golan Heights is yet another example of the Times’s deep fascination with the Israeli mindset even as the newspaper of record is incurious about Palestinian culture. […]
The Johns Hopkins News-Letter http://www.jhunewsletter.com/2013/11/14/sjp-speaker-discusses-israeli-palestinian-conflict-65254/ News & Features SJP speaker discusses Israeli-Palestinian conflict By OLIVIA DE RAADT Published: November 14th, 2013 On Thursday evening, the Hopkins chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) hosted a talk with Josh Ruebner, author of Shattered Hopes: Obama’s failure to broker Israeli-Palestinian Peace. Ruebner’s new book analyzes the […]
http://newyork.adl.org/news/adl-troubled-by-planned-appearance-of-anti-israel-activists-at-brooklyn-college/ AUTHOR’S COMMENT: Note how the ADL seeks to discredit me by charging that I believe the Israel lobby “controls” the U.S. government, that I “legitimize” terrorism, and I use “Holocaust analogies to demonize Israel,” yet produces no evidence to substantiate any of its false accusations. This is fairly typical of ADL’s hatchet jobs on […]
http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/free-speech-101-article-1.1514797 Once again, Brooklyn College is ensnared in an anti-Israel mess NEW YORK DAILY NEWS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2013, 4:10 AM Brooklyn College President Karen Gould has a lot to learn about transparency and fairness. Brooklyn College President Karen Gould once more has an obligation to explain what her school stands for without beating a […]
Susie Kneedler on November 13, 2013 Josh Ruebner with students of the Committee for Justice in Palestine at OSU, Sami Mubaric, President Sarah Almusbahi, and Fairuz Ali. Josh Ruebner, author of the new book on Obama’s failure to make peace, Shattered Hopes, fascinated a Columbus, Ohio, audience long concerned about Palestine and Israel with a clear […]
