WL ARTS 100A Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: New York And New Jersey Campaign, Richard Engel, Batsheva Dance Company
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Author/title/date (look for clues to when the text was actually written): Rachel maddow on israeli palestinian conflict (2009) first four minutes. Adalah- ny: the new york campaign for the boycott of israel, batsheva dance company. Urged to cut ties to brand israel" campaign or face boycott. Thesis (the author"s unique, original thought is . Rachel maddow"s point is that as long as israel"s been around it has been embroiled in wars, and that they use wars as a fight towards legitimacy. Adalah"s article is about boycotting a dance company that helps describe israeli culture. Main points (be as brief as you can, just enough to illuminate the author"s thesis) Maddow points out that hamas is illegitimate, not israel. Israel is in a tough situation, as the rest of the world does not help out enough politically. Adalah states that the boycott of israel has to do with their human rights violations.