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'''Professors for a Strong Israel''' is an [[Far-right politics|extreme right wing]]<ref>{{cite news |author=David Newman |date=July/August 2004 |work=[[Tikkun (magazine)|Tikkun]] |title=The Threat to Academic Freedom in Israel-Palestine |archiveurl=http://www.campus-watch.org/article/id/1214 |url=http://www.tikkun.org/magazine/index.cfm/action/tikkun/issue/tik0407/article/040725.html |archivedate=date unknown |accessdate=15 January 2014}}</ref> group of academics in Israel.<ref>{{cite news |author=Nadav Shragai |date=9 December 2001 |title=Seething with anger at the Oslo architects |url=http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/features/seething-with-anger-at-the-oslo-architects-1.76900 |work=Haaretz |accessdate=15 January 2014}}</ref> They describe themselves as a "non-partisan organization of academics united by a shared concern for the security and the Jewish character of the State of Israel."<ref>http://www.professors.org.il/{{dead link|date=January 2014}}<!--now an investment website--></ref> It was founded in 1988 but stepped up its activities after the signing of the [[Oslo Accords]] in 1993.<ref name="times">{{cite web |title=Lock up those 'peaceniks' in the ivory tower |date=17 October 2003 |url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/180508.article |publisher=Times Higher Education |accessdate=15 January 2014}}</ref> |
'''Professors for a Strong Israel''' is an [[Far-right politics|extreme right wing]]<ref>{{cite news |author=David Newman |date=July/August 2004 |work=[[Tikkun (magazine)|Tikkun]] |title=The Threat to Academic Freedom in Israel-Palestine |archiveurl=http://www.campus-watch.org/article/id/1214 |url=http://www.tikkun.org/magazine/index.cfm/action/tikkun/issue/tik0407/article/040725.html |archivedate=date unknown |accessdate=15 January 2014}}</ref> group of academics in Israel.<ref>{{cite news |author=Nadav Shragai |date=9 December 2001 |title=Seething with anger at the Oslo architects |url=http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/features/seething-with-anger-at-the-oslo-architects-1.76900 |work=Haaretz |accessdate=15 January 2014}}</ref> They describe themselves as a "non-partisan organization of academics united by a shared concern for the security and the Jewish character of the State of Israel."<ref>http://www.professors.org.il/{{dead link|date=January 2014}}<!--now an investment website--></ref> It was founded in 1988 but stepped up its activities after the signing of the [[Oslo Accords]] in 1993.<ref name="times">{{cite web |title=Lock up those 'peaceniks' in the ivory tower |date=17 October 2003 |url=http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/180508.article |publisher=Times Higher Education |accessdate=15 January 2014}}</ref> |
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They are opposed to the creation of a Palestinian state<ref>[http://www.professors.org.il/releases/14feb03.htm Re: The problem isn't Arafat] Professors for a Strong Israel, Accessed 29 April 2007{{dead link|date=January 2014}}</ref> and consider the removal of Israelis from [[Gaza]] to have been [[ethnic cleansing]].<ref>[http://www.professors.org.il/releases/08aug05.htm Re: Call for the Likud ministers to disengage from the government of ethnic cleansing] Professors for a Strong Israel, Accessed 29 April 2007{{dead link|date=January 2014}}</ref> |
They are opposed to the creation of a Palestinian state<ref>[http://www.professors.org.il/releases/14feb03.htm Re: The problem isn't Arafat] Professors for a Strong Israel, Accessed 29 April 2007{{dead link|date=January 2014}}</ref> and consider the removal of Israelis from [[Gaza City|Gaza]] to have been [[ethnic cleansing]].<ref>[http://www.professors.org.il/releases/08aug05.htm Re: Call for the Likud ministers to disengage from the government of ethnic cleansing] Professors for a Strong Israel, Accessed 29 April 2007{{dead link|date=January 2014}}</ref> |
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Notable members include [[Nobel Prize in Economics|Nobel Prize]] winner [[Robert Aumann]] and [[Knesset]] member [[Arie Eldad]]. |
Notable members include [[Nobel Prize in Economics|Nobel Prize]] winner [[Robert Aumann]] and [[Knesset]] member [[Arie Eldad]]. |
Revision as of 13:52, 11 March 2014
Professors for a Strong Israel is an extreme right wing[1] group of academics in Israel.[2] They describe themselves as a "non-partisan organization of academics united by a shared concern for the security and the Jewish character of the State of Israel."[3] It was founded in 1988 but stepped up its activities after the signing of the Oslo Accords in 1993.[4]
They are opposed to the creation of a Palestinian state[5] and consider the removal of Israelis from Gaza to have been ethnic cleansing.[6]
Notable members include Nobel Prize winner Robert Aumann and Knesset member Arie Eldad.
References
- ^ David Newman (July/August 2004). "The Threat to Academic Freedom in Israel-Palestine". Tikkun. Archived from the original on date unknown. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
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(help) - ^ Nadav Shragai (9 December 2001). "Seething with anger at the Oslo architects". Haaretz. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
- ^ http://www.professors.org.il/[dead link]
- ^ "Lock up those 'peaceniks' in the ivory tower". Times Higher Education. 17 October 2003. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
- ^ Re: The problem isn't Arafat Professors for a Strong Israel, Accessed 29 April 2007[dead link]
- ^ Re: Call for the Likud ministers to disengage from the government of ethnic cleansing Professors for a Strong Israel, Accessed 29 April 2007[dead link]