Word Crimes

“Israel Studies Editor’s Response Fails to Address Criticism, Claims “misrepresentations” Instead.”

On 10 May, the editor of Israel Studies wrote to SOAS professor, Yair Wallach, in response to the expressions of deep concern that the group of 182 scholars…

“Word Crimes” editors slam critics as “anti-Semitic activists”

In their response to the Chronicle of Higher Education, the editors and contributors of the “Word Crimes” special issue described their…

A protest letter to the Israel Studies journal

On 6 May 2019, a letter was sent to the editors and editorial board of the Israel Studies journal. This letter, similar to the one sent to the Association for Israel Studies, which is affiliated with the journal, attracted 121 signatures, including…