Micah Leshem

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Know the Professor: Micah Leshem

  • Signed a petition calling to boycott products and companies “that operate in occupied Palestinian land and in East Jerusalem.”[1]
  • Signed a petition to boycott Ariel University because of its location in Judea & Samaria.[2]
  • Signed a document labeling Israel a “colonial structure” with “unmistakable elements of apartheid,” and calling for the “right of return” for Palestinian Arabs, which is tantamount to calling for the destruction of the State of Israel.[3]
  • Signed an open letter calling on the German government to reject a resolution equating BDS with anti-Semitism. The letter also urged Germany to continue funding organizations, including pro-BDS NGOs, that “peacefully challenge the Israeli occupation” and “expose severe violations of international law.”[4]
  • Signed a petition in support of anti-Semitic British Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn and of “end[ing] the occupation and the blockade of Gaza.”[5]
  • Signed an anti-Israel letter addressed to then UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, accusing Israel of carrying out “ethnic cleansing.”[6]
  • Signed a petition in “support and appreciation” of students and lecturers who illegally refused to carry out their IDF service in Judea & Samaria.”[7]
  • Signed a petition advocating for the release of terrorist supporter Dareen Tatour, who was arrested and convicted for inciting violence and supporting a terrorist organization.[8]
  • Signed a petition in support of the anti-Zionist organization “Breaking the Silence.”[9]
  • Signed a petition calling to lift the “siege” on Gaza.[10]
  • Signed a petition accusing Israel of the “slaughter of large numbers of wholly innocent people” in Gaza.[11]
  • Signed a petition in support of students who were suspended for organizing an unauthorized Nakba Day event on campus.[12]

[1] http://www.israel-academia-monitor.com/index.php?type=large_advic&advice_id=7824&page_data[id]=3840&cookie_lang=en

[2] https://www.inn.co.il/News/News.aspx/213840

[3] https://oznik.com/words/040712.html

[4] https://bdsmovement.net/news/240-jewish-and-israeli-scholars-german-government-boycotts-are-legitimate-and-non-violent-tool

[5] https://www.jewishvoiceforlabour.org.uk/article/citizens-of-israel-send-letter-of-support-to-corbyn/

[6] https://electronicintifada.net/content/open-letter-kofi-annan/447

[7]http://israel-academia-monitor.com/index.php?type=large_advic&advice_id=3105&page_data%5Bid%5D=3841&cookie_lang=he&the_session_id=85626acf2f490e8ccab62531182e40b3&BLUEWEBSESSIONSID=59bb72759c315d82295dcd97e791afb4

[8] http://bit.ly/2W9Pwzc

[9] http://bit.ly/2m1l51W

[10] https://sites.google.com/site/verapetition/

[11] http://haimbresheeth.com/gaza/an-open-letter-to-israel-academics-july-13th-2014/statement-by-israeli-academics-july-2014/

[12] https://www.facebook.com/HaifaHadashStudents/posts/769327186435132/

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