Links to related articles and discussions of interest

"Mystical Politics" is a blog by Prof. Rebecca Lesses, Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies at Ithaca College.  Here are links to some of her observations on the situation at Vassar:
(Note: posting of links does not necessarily imply FTI's endorsement of opinions expressed in other articles and/or posts on any Webpage.)

• A critique of Jasbir Puar's "Homonationalism"

• Jasbir Puar at Vassar and a new justification for homophobia

• Vassar College Students for Justice in Palestine lauds Leila Khaled, terrorist hijacker

• BDS at Vassar - again

"Legal Insurrection" is a Website developed by Prof. William A. Jacobson, Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Securities Law Clinic at Cornell Law School.  He has written and posted many articles about the anti-Israel and anti-Semitic atmosphere at Vassar and other colleges.

(Note: posting of links does not necessarily imply FTI's endorsement of opinions expressed in other articles and/or posts on any Webpage.)

• Vassar anti-Israel activists attempt stealth academic boycott Resolution

• Oberlin anti-Semitic rant Prof hosting BDS event this week

• Anti-Israel Boycott Resolution goes down in flames at McGill University

• Vassar student council will vote anonymously on Israel boycott resolution

• Anti-BDS Palestinian Human Rights Activist shouted down at U. Chicago

• Wall Street Journal Op-Ed: “Majoring in Anti-Semitism at Vassar”

• Blaming the messenger: Vassar Pres says social media mischaracterizes campus anti-Semitism

•  Vassar student: “F*ck Jews” really only means F*ck Israel-supporting Jews

• Vassar faculty-sponsored anti-Israel event erupts in controversy

• Reports of anti-Semitic messages after Vassar BDS launch

•  Oberlin College Alums: Anti-Israel fanaticism creating hostile environment for Jews

•  Fighting The Hate: When Does Anti-Israel Become Anti-Semitic?

• Intersectionality: Lies about Israel, lies about Jews

It's Dangerous to Be Jewish and Pro-Israel at Vassar College
by Ziva Dahl

The Algemeiner, November 16, 2015 

Vile at Vassar : A college finally cracks down on anti-Israel extremists
New York Daily News Blog, May 17, 2014

Vassar's SJP sort of apologizes for anti-Israel, Nazi cartoon
by Amanda Borschel-Dan
The Times of Israel, May 16, 2014

Pro-Palestinian Anti-Semitism at Vassar
by Petra Marquardt Bigman
The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, May 8, 2014

Vassar's Miseducation : Israel-bashing is a new major on campus
New York Daily News Blog, April 14, 2014

Vassar's Israel Debate Takes 'Raw" Racial Turn
The Forward
The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law,
March 28, 2014

Vassar and the BDS War on Campus
by Petra Marquardt Bigman
The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law,
March 25, 2014

Anti-Israel Jews and the Vassar Blues : The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement has added to my ambivalence about my alma mater
by Lucette Lagnado
Wall Street Journal, February 23, 2014
(non-subscribers can access the full article through the link from this Google search page, which includes many other relevant links as well):
https://www.google.com/search?q=anti+israel+jews+vassar+blues&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8


College Confidential : Jews Considering Vassar
a bulletin board thread from February - March 2014 in which parents of prospective and current college students discuss concerns about Vassar in light of the anti-Israel campus climate