Multiple Yale anti-Israel protesters arrested as police close in on occupation: report
Police began clearing anti-Israel demonstrators from an encampment on Yale’s campus early Monday after a week of protests calling for the university to divest from military weapons manufacturers. At least 16 protesters were arrested Sunday night after police searched a tent set up at a Beinecke Plaza encampment where more than 250 agitators had gathered, […]
More than 1,000 Jews in Hollywood denounce director’s ‘occupation’ speech on Israel-Hamas war at Oscars
More than 1,000 Jews who work in Hollywood have signed an open letter condemning director Jonathan Glaser’s “Occupy” speech at the Academy Awards, which focused on the Israel-Hamas war. Variety reported. What is your background? After Holocaust film “Zone of Interest” won the Oscar for Best International Film earlier this month, director Glazer took to […]
‘Zone of Interest’ Director Decries ‘Ongoing Attack in Gaza,’ ‘Holocaust Being Hijacked by an Occupation’
experimental holocaust drama zone of interest” won the Oscar for Best International Feature, and its director Jonathan Glazer used the moment to condemn Israeli aggression in Gaza. Director Glazer elaborated on the film’s themes, saying that the film aims to reflect the ongoing dehumanization of Israel and Gaza, including in Israel. “All our choices have […]
Palestine foreign minister accuses Israel of apartheid in land occupation
The Palestinian foreign minister has accused Israel of apartheid and asked the United Nations Supreme Court to declare Israel’s occupation of land sought for a Palestinian state illegal. The hearing at the International Court of Justice focused on the legality of Israel’s 57-year occupation. The court’s opinion is expected to take several months, and 51 […]