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The [[Academic Friends of Israel]] is a pressure group formed in 2002 to 'fight the academic boycott of Israel'. It works closely with the [[Board of Deputies of British Jews]] and the [[Union for Jewish students]]. <ref>[[Media:Academic Friends for Israel.pdf|PDF]] of <http://www.academics-for-israel.org/index.php?page=about us> created 19 March 2010</ref> It was incorporated as a limited company in November 2004. Founder and president [[Ronnie Fraser]] is UK-based academic and member of the UCU. Fraser has dedicated his academic career to the attitudes and policies of the British trade unions, the Left, and the Trades Union Congress toward Israel.<ref>The Academic Friends of Israel, [http://www.academics-for-israel.org/index.php?page=Documents The Academic Friends of Israel Documents Page], accessed on 13 August 2010</ref>
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The [[Academic Friends of Israel]] is a pressure group formed in 2002 to 'fight the academic boycott of Israel'. It works closely with the [[Board of Deputies of British Jews]] and the [[Union for Jewish students]]. <ref>[[Media:Academic Friends for Israel.pdf|PDF]] of <http://www.academics-for-israel.org/index.php?page=about us> created 19 March 2010</ref> It was incorporated as a limited company in November 2004. Founder and president [[Ronnie Fraser]] is a UK-based academic and member of the UCU. Fraser has dedicated his academic career to researching the attitudes and policies of the British trade unions, the Left, and the Trades Union Congress toward Israel.<ref>The Academic Friends of Israel, [http://www.academics-for-israel.org/index.php?page=Documents The Academic Friends of Israel Documents Page], accessed on 13 August 2010</ref>
  
 
==Principals==
 
==Principals==

Revision as of 12:53, 13 August 2010

The Academic Friends of Israel is a pressure group formed in 2002 to 'fight the academic boycott of Israel'. It works closely with the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Union for Jewish students. [1] It was incorporated as a limited company in November 2004. Founder and president Ronnie Fraser is a UK-based academic and member of the UCU. Fraser has dedicated his academic career to researching the attitudes and policies of the British trade unions, the Left, and the Trades Union Congress toward Israel.[2]

Principals

Advisory Board

Dr Manfred Gerstenfeld - Chairman of the Board of Fellows, Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs.
Henry Grunwald Q.C. - President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews
Amir Lev
John D A Levy - Director of the Academic Study Group on Israel and the Middle East
Andrew R. Marks, M.D. - Columbia University, USA
Dr Robin Stamler
Professor Leslie Wagner CBE
Rt Hon Lord Young of Graffham[3]

Documents

Notes