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Academic Boycotts and Political Tensions Erupt at Bezalel and Shenkar Art Schools
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First reported by Now 14 · 2 hours ago
What happened
Prominent Israeli art schools Bezalel and Shenkar are facing accusations of ideological bias, including boycotts and the exclusion of right-wing viewpoints. The situation raises concerns about academic freedom and inclusivity within the institutions.
- 01Bezalel and Shenkar art schools accused of ideological bias.
- 02Allegations include boycotts and exclusion of right-wing views.
- 03Concerns raised about academic freedom and inclusivity.
- 04Report suggests a stifling of diverse political discourse.
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