Last month, 18-year-old George Mason University freshman Abdullah Hassan, described as "tall and skinny," who is studying Information Technology, appeared in a federal magistrate’s courtroom in Virginia. The charge? Plotting a mass casualty attack targeting Jews. The case began in May ...
Melvin I. Urofsky Department of History Virginia Commonwealth University Gender Equality and American Jews, by Moshe Hartman and Harriet Hartman. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1996. 374 pp. $24.95. Gender Equality Among American Jews is an important scholarly study of the educational...
Ta-Nehisi Coates at the University of Virginia during the MLK Celebration 2015 (credit: Wikimedia Commons) Timidity comes to an end “We’re afraid of being called racist,” they confided as they sat silently, paralyzed by timidity and a perverse sense of politically correct propriety. Never ...
“Interesting to note in these reports, however, about Major Hasan is his past psychiatric training, paid for by the US Military, at Virginia Tech University where he graduated from that schools Center for Applied Behavior Systems with a degree in biochemistry, a school which FSB reports have ...
Some Republicans sought to paint campus antisemitism as a product of universities embracing “the race-based ideology of the radical left,” as North Carolina Rep. Virginia Foxx, chair of the committee, said in her introductory remarks. Foxx said the presidents were there “to answer to and at...
A Jewish surgeon named Lazarus Schoney served at the Armory Square Hospital in Washington, DC, where President Lincoln and the poet Walt Whitman would often visit soldiers recuperating from wounds sustained in the nearby battlefields of Virginia. Schoney, unlike Strasser, possessed actual credentials,...
Bewildered Travel: The Sacred Quest for Confusion i was once in agra, in india, and walking not far from my small hotel, the deep crimson of the Red Fort looming less than a quarter mile away. I'd only bee... FJ Ruf - University of Virginia Press 被引量: 1发表: 2012年 ...
The incident came just after Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., blasted Columbia University’s leadership Sunday for allowing pro-Hamas protesters to call for violence against Jewish students on campus.
The title of this chapter almost sounds like the beginning of a joke: ‘A Protestant, a Catholic, a Mennonite and a Jew walk into a bar.’ But then what? There is no punchline. Or if there is one, I do not know what it is. Freud would have something to say about the discomfort...
As we have seen, the modern world was constructed in terms of Same and Other, European and the Rest, “white” and “colored.” Writing about the state, Bauman describes how: In the intellectual and political realms alike, the order...