Word: pro-israel
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...Harvard] student admitted to me that she was afraid—afraid to express support for Israel, afraid to take part in pro-Israel organizations, afraid to be identified,” Israeli Minister of Jerusalem and World Jewish Affairs Natan Sharansky wrote following a Sept. 16 visit to Cambridge. The student, a doctoral candidate at one of the University’s professional schools, only agreed to speak to FM on the condition of anonymity...
...Harvard Square eatery, constantly scanning her surroundings to make sure that no one else was listening. Expecting to earn her Ph.D. this spring, she is concerned—perhaps phobic—that her pro-Israel opinions could doom her application for a faculty position at a research university in the Northeast...
...funny how the table was set up. You had the pro-Israel people on one side and the pro-Palestinian side on the other,” Adelman says. “I was surprised by how hostile the few guys at the other end of the table were. They had this very attacking tone that really irked...
...faculty’s most prominent pro-Israel voice, Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz, seems genuinely intrigued by the recently-launched student dialogue. He laments that no similar effort has taken root at the faculty level. “I have been prepared to have a debate or dialogue with anyone,” he says, but notes that his fellow professors have been unwilling to engage him in discourse. “I hereby throw out an open challenge to any pro-Palestinian faculty member to debate me on the two-state solution...
...series with Nayla R. Hamdi ’05, an economics and psychology concentrator in Lowell House. She grew up in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Switzerland, transferring to Harvard from the American University in Cairo at the beginning of her sophomore year, and says she wants to better understand pro-Israel positions after being steeped in the opposing viewpoint throughout her childhood...