This is the kind of racist bullshit that makes Israel’s status as the only “democracy” in the Middle East a joke!!!
ISRAELI COLLEGE CANCELS ACADEMIC OFFERING DUE TO TOO MANY ARAB ENROLLEES
Tikun Olam
Richard Silverstein
During the recent controversy regarding Neve Gordon’s L.A. Times op-ed supporting the BDS movement, one of the arguments offered by Israeli academic opponents was that a boycott would harm precisely those institutions within Israel doing the most on behalf of tolerance and co-existence between Jews and Arabs. The following story will certainly give the lie to that argument.
Carmel closes academic program: too many Arab enrollees
This year, a new private Israeli academic institution launched, the Carmel Academic Center. Among its offerings within the department of business administration was an accountancy concentration. But one week before classes began, the school cancelled it. Why? Too many Arabs. That’s right. Only three Jews registered and the rest were Israeli Palestinians. Not wanting to develop a reputation for being in bed with Arab lovers, the entrepreneur who founded the school pulled the plug. Here are some internal conversations published by the Alternative Information Center. Israeli Channel 2 broke the original story:
