Anglicans for Israel

by Mark D. Tooley, FrontPageMagazine (links in original)
“Liberation Theology” was the theological justification for Western church groups that backed Marxist revolution 20 and 30 years ago. Its influence waned with those failed revolutions, especially in Latin America, but it continues to shape intellectual life in the Middle East, as a tool against Israel.
The Jerusalem-based […]

Divestment activists frequently make comparisons between Israel and the South African apartheid regime. A writer who grew up in South Africa dispels this notion.

More drivel from the UK’s academic community:
The largest university and college lecturers union in Britain is likely to decide shortly to recommend that its 67,000 members boycott Israeli lecturers and academic institutions that do not publicly declare their opposition to Israeli policy in the territories.
The boycott motion, which was drafted by the southeast region […]

From the UK-based Academics for Israel:
As predicted the academic boycott of Israel is still with us and has reappeared in the form of a motion which is below, is due to be discussed at the National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education (NATFHE) annual conference at the end of May. NATFHE is […]

by Lee Kaplan, Front Page Magazine
It’s been two weeks since the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) held its Fifth Annual Divestment Conference at Georgetown University. A few articles have briefly discussed some of the seminars at the conference and what outwardly occurred there. But the major thing missing in all these reports — that this […]

While we welcome the decision of the Church of England’s Ethical Investment Advisory Group (EIAG) not to proceed with divestment from Caterpillar, we have always maintained that the most important issue is not the Church’s stock portfolio itself but the message the Church is sending out about Israel - which is why the previous piece […]