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PSA – Public forum: Why boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israel are not anti-semitic

You are invited to a free public forum:

Why boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israel are not anti-semitic

A panel discussion with

  • Dr Virginia Tilley, an American political scientist who specializes in the comparative study of ethnic & racial conflict
  • Dr Larry Haiven, Independent Jewish Voices Canada, Professor Emeritus at Saint Mary’s University, author of “Antisemitism in Context: Its Use and Abuse”
  • Dr Ismail Zayid, retired Halifax pathologist, long time activist from Palestine

7 PM, Tues. Nov. 27

Rm 255, Sobey Bldg,

Saint Mary’s University

Read Brian O’Neill’s excellent new article on why BDS is not Anti-Semitic just published in the Halifax Herald.

All Welcome:  Free of Charge

 

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