The Ithacan

Twelve years ago, Mirit Hadar-Bessire, lecturer in the Ithaca College Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, fled her home country of Israel.

Freshman Jack Stern competed twice for Team USA at the Maccabiah Games, a worldwide basketball tournament for Jewish and Israeli Arab athletes.

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the most trying, complex issues that exist in the world today.

Experts on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict came to Ithaca College Sept. 17 to discuss perspectives on the conflict and the need for a resolution. 

I also hesitated to say anything because Muslims who support the right of Palestinian people to their homes and homeland are invariably dubbed anti-Semitic.

This is ultimately a full-hearted event dedicated solely to celebrating Israeli culture, and that premise should not be taken away from it.

There are countless examples of activists who’ve had their professional and personal lives destroyed for speaking out against the discriminatory practices of the Israeli state.

Until each side acknowledges the other’s narrative and rights and ties to the same land, this conversation is going nowhere.

Our desire for peace and prosperity for all people in the Middle East is strong, and we hope that SJP has similar aspirations.

Simha Tamano spoke about the history of her native community of Ethiopian Jews at an event hosted by Hillel at Ithaca College on Nov. 27.

Cohen, emeritus professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Cornell University, recently visited Ithaca College on Sept. 24 to share his experiences as a Jewish-Egyptian re

Whether you hate to love him or love to hate him, this album reinforces Morrissey’s polarizing reputation.