Anti-Israel Incidents Shock Italian Universities: 'Zionist' Prof. Beaten, Israeli Lec
Pro-Palestinian activists disrupted lectures at University of Pisa and Polytechnic University of Turin, leading to assaults and suspension of an Israeli-linked professor's course, officials said.
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Italian campuses roiled by assault, suspension over Israel
A Pisa professor says he was beaten by pro-Palestinian activists, while Turin Polytechnic cut ties with an Israeli academic who defended the IDF.The post Italian campuses roiled by assault, suspension over Israel appeared first on JNS.org.
Anti-Israel incidents shock Italian universities: 'Zionist' prof. beaten, Israeli lec
Two anti-Israel incidents rocked Italian academia in a single day: A professor in Pisa was assaulted after being labeled a 'Zionist,' while an Israeli guest lecturer in Turin was suspended after defending the IDF
Pini Zorea, professor of the Israeli University of Braude, guest lecturer of a doctoral course of the Politecnico di Torino, defended during the lesson l'Idf defining him as the cleanest army in the world.
Contested by Pro Pal students during his doctoral class, the teacher Pini Zorea defends his country's army. Rector Corgnati: 'Collaboration immediately interrupted'
"I served in the Israeli army and I can tell you it's among the cleanest in the world." Thus Pini Zorea, a professor at Braude University in Israel and visiting lecturer on a doctoral program at the Polytechnic University of Turin, defended the actions of the Israeli armed forces during a lecture interrupted by a student protest. The professor's words prompted an immediate reaction from Rector Stefano Corgnati, who ordered the interruption of th…
TURIN – "The cleanest army in the world"—these are the words used by Professor Pini Zorea, a professor at the Israeli University of Braude and guest lecturer on a doctoral program at the Polytechnic University, during a lecture defending the IDF. The Turin university harshly condemned the course, immediately clarifying that it teaches the program exclusively, without any collaboration with the University of Israel.
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