The world in the post-October 7th reality has seen a surge in the proliferation of serious accusations hurled against the Jewish State, such as war crimes, genocide, occupation, illegal settlements, colonialism, and apartheid. These accusations have morphed into a virulent concoction of libels against the Jewish collective of Israel, fueling an unprecedented global pandemic of antisemitism. This course will dissect these often-unchallenged accusations and examine them through sound legal analysis under international law.
Session 1: Illegal Occupation Accusation
In this session we will deconstruct the accusation that Israel is an illegal occupying power, demonstrating the inapplicability of this designation to Israel’s presence in the territories.
Fall 2024
Online
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November 19, November 26, December 3, December 10, 2024
Tuesdays, 11:00AM-12:00PM EST