Eye on the Middle East Mar/Apr 2014

When members of the American Studies Association (ASA) voted to boycott Israeli academic institutions in December 2013, they probably had no idea their plan would backfire. Instead of hurting Israel, ASA “scholars” exposed themselves as anti-Semitic, morally bankrupt, and most unscholarly. The ASA said its 2-to-1 vote was in “solidarity with scholars and students deprived of their academi