From Other Sources: News for and About Amherst: This Week, Catching Up
In spite of our best efforts, it’s been challenging, trying to keep up with the...
Palestine
Letter: In Support of an Arms Embargo
The following comment was offered on a petition being circulated by Jewish Voice for Peace,...
Opinion: Who Are Universities For?
The following column appeared previously in The Massachusetts Review. It is reposted here with the...
Opinion: Will Brutal Campaign to Remake Mideast Work This Time?
This column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. After a year of a genocidal campaign...
Letter: An Open Letter to Kamala Harris on Middle East Peace
Today (10/13) is Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish Calendar, as you know....
Council Passes Nuisance Property Bylaw
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, October 7, 2024 (Part 2) This...
Opinion: Coop Deshelving Campaign Is Part of Global Anti-apartheid Movement
The following column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. I am a Jewish valley resident,...
Rally Against the War in Gaza and Lebanon, Saturday October 5
Source: Western Mass Coalition for Palestine A rally in support of an immediate ceasefire in...
Letter: US Must Enforce the Leahy Laws and End Weapons Shipments to Israel
As I go through my day, I stop at times and realize how lucky I...
Opinion: Calling for an End to Killing Palestinians with Our Help
The following column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. .On July 24, while Israeli Prime...
Chancellor Issues Statement on Free Speech, Justice, and Democracy at UMass
UMass Chancellor Javier Reyes sent a letter to the UMass community on August 23, 2024,...
Opinion: Here is the Speech that the Uncommitted Movement Was Denied Permission to Present at the DNC
At a convention whose participants emphasized diversity and inclusion, one voice that was noticeably absent...