By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Goldreich signed a petition in March calling for a boycott of Israeli academic institutions in Judea and Samaria.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Goldreich signed a petition on March 23 calling for a boycott of Israeli academic institutions in Judea and Samaria.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Professor Oded Goldreich, of the Weizmann Institute of Science, who was set to receive the Israel Prize in mathematics and computer science next week on Israel’s Independence Day, will not receive the prize this year.
Professor Vered Noam is a Talmudic studies lecturer at Tel Aviv University.
Naftali Bennett surprised Miriam Peretz at home, and surprised her again when he informed her that she is receiving the Israel Prize.
Poet Erez Biton, who was awarded the Israel Prize for Literature on Yom Ha'Atzmaut, used the occasion to warn against sponsors of the Boycott Israel movement. "Strident voices are being heard in the world including those who are challenging the very existence of the State of Israel," he said. "There are even those among them […]
The New Israel Fund recently announced that it “is undertaking a comprehensive survey to identify those most involved in inciting racism and violence.” Incitement to violence and intolerance is a particularly troubling problem plaguing Israeli society today. This problem is all the more severe when the incitement comes from respected public figures and political leaders. But will the New Israel Fund will also include anti-Jewish incitement coming from the Israeli Left?