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May 5, 2026

A Case Study in Turning Civil Society against Israel

American psychologists vote to defend anti-Semitism from the Jews.

In February, the American Psychological Association (APA), the main professional organization of its type, adopted a “Resolution on Anti-Semitism” designed to replace one first introduced in 2005 “on anti-Semitic and anti-Jewish prejudice.” The new one was the result of two years of lobbying by a group calling itself Psychologists for Justice in Palestine (PJP). Julie Ancis tells a story that encapsulates how so many organizations have been willingly hijacked by the anti-Israel movement:

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