Historians’ council vetoes Gaza scholasticide condemnation

The American Historic Affiliation’s high elected physique has shot down a decision opposing scholasticide in Gaza, after members who attended its annual conference authorised the assertion early this month by a 428-to-88 margin. The affiliation’s elected council, which has 16 voting members, might have accepted the decision or despatched it to the group’s roughly 10,450…

AHA conference attendees oppose “scholasticide” in Gaza

NEW YORK CITY—American Historic Affiliation members attending the group’s annual convention voted 428 to 88 Sunday to approve a decision opposing “scholasticide” in Gaza and the U.S. authorities’s funding of Israel’s battle. The transfer makes the American Historic Affiliation the newest scholarly group to categorical a stance on the battle in Gaza—regardless of conservative criticism,…

Yeshiva College enrollment rises amid ongoing battle in Gaza

Yeshiva College is welcoming extra undergraduates to campus this fall than it has prior to now 15 years, college officers say. The variety of switch college students to the trendy Orthodox Jewish establishment in New York Metropolis elevated by a whopping 75 p.c final spring semester, in keeping with campus officers. The college additionally obtained the…

St. Andrews rector stripped of roles over Gaza feedback

The College of St. Andrews within the U.Ok. has stripped its rector of her function on its governing physique, the College Court docket, after she wrote an open letter accusing Israel of “apartheid” and “genocidal assaults.” Elected by college students, the rector represents college students on the College Court docket, the place they’re additionally president….