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This photo provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry shows disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, March 28, 2017. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP)
November 14, 2025, 10:17 am
Epstein emails reveal close ties with influential figures long after sex crime conviction
Documents released by US House Oversight Committee show the disgraced financier corresponded regularly with executives, academics, and political players right up until his death
By JESSE BEDAYN
File - US linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky is pictured during a press conference in Curitiba, Brazil, on September 20, 2018. (Heuler Andrey / AFP)
June 19, 2024, 11:31 am
Noam Chomsky’s wife denies reports famed linguist and Israel critic died in Brazil
Prominent activist, 95, had been hospitalized while recovering from a stroke suffered a year ago, Valeria Chomsky says, as false reports of his death spread on social media
By Agencies and ToI Staff
US academic Noam Chomsky (photo credit: AP/Nader Daoud)
May 19, 2023, 6:33 pm
Jeffrey Epstein-linked accounts transferred funds to Noam Chomsky, Bard College head
Left-wing academic confirms to Wall Street Journal that he sought disgraced financier’s assistance in moving funds but insists none of the money was from the deceased sex offender
By ToI Staff and JTA
Jeffrey Epstein, on March 28, 2017. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP, File)
May 2, 2023, 6:33 am
Noam Chomsky, Ehud Barak among names on Jeffrey Epstein’s newly uncovered calendar
Woody Allen, longtime Bard College president Leon Botstein also met with disgraced financier, although there is no evidence of any misdeeds on their part
By Andrew Lapin
US academic Noam Chomsky (photo credit: AP/Nader Daoud)
October 28, 2021, 6:35 am
Noam Chomsky backs Scottish college newspaper facing antisemitism charge
Linguist among 500 scholars to accuse University of Glasgow of curbing free speech after its newspaper agreed to apologize for 2017 essay titled ‘Outsourcing Zionist Propaganda’
By Cnaan Liphshiz
A screen shot from the website of the documentary "The Occupation of the American mind: Israel’s public relation war in the United States" at http://mediaed.org/occupationmovie
November 27, 2016, 7:01 pm
Israeli envoy urges Swedes to protest screening of anti-Israel film by state TV
‘Inciting’ documentary ‘The Occupation of the American Mind,’ narrated by Roger Waters, was recently broadcast by Educational TV
By Raphael Ahren
The Coloborhynchus spielbergi dinosaur is named after Steven Spielberg. (Wikimedia Commons via JTA)
June 7, 2016, 8:56 pm
13 insects and other organisms named after Jews
Arachnid named after Spiderman actor Andrew Garfield, a moth for Harry Houdini, and dinosaur for Jurassic Park director Steven Spielberg
By Gabe Friedman
Illustrative photo of Turkish soldiers in southeastern Turkey, June 15, 2015 (AP/Lefteris Pitarakis)
January 15, 2016, 11:43 am
12 Turkish academics held for opposing raids on Kurdish rebels
Lecturers among the 1,000 who sign declaration denouncing military operations against PKK-linked Kurdish militants
By AP
US academic Noam Chomsky (photo credit: AP/Nader Daoud)
July 4, 2014, 12:39 pm
Chomsky bashes BDS tactics modeled on South Africa
Academic says campaign could backfire without US sanctions, claims Palestinians worse off than South Africans
By Marissa Newman
Magician David Blaine drops in on Woody Allen for a malted. (photo credit: courtesy ABC)
November 22, 2013, 4:51 pm
David Blaine and things that make you go ‘Eeeeew!’
The Shonda of the Week takes stupidity to new heights; Adam Levine is too sexy for his shirt; and what makes ‘The Hunger Games’ Jewish
By Jordan Hoffman
US academic Noam Chomsky (photo credit: AP/Nader Daoud)
August 15, 2013, 7:39 pm
Report: CIA kept file on Chomsky
Controversial MIT scholar and Israel critic drew attention because of activism against the Vietnam War
By JTA
US academic Noam Chomsky (photo credit: AP/Nader Daoud)
July 27, 2013, 5:10 am
Chomsky says Europe could help Mideast talks
Renowned American academic claims EU willingness to break from American policies supporting Israel may lead to breakthrough
British physicist Stephen Hawking at a conference with Israeli high school students in Jerusalem in December 2006. (photo credit: Orel Cohen/Flash90)
From the WebMay 12, 2013, 8:24 am
Noam Chomsky helped lobby Stephen Hawking to stage Israel boycott
The Guardian: US professor among 20 academics who urged wheelchair-bound physicist to stay away from Presidential Conference
Hamas naval policemen and Palestinians prepare for the arrival of the flotilla to Gaza on May 30, 2010. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
March 29, 2013, 1:17 am
‘Gaza’s Ark’ to break blockade, this time from within
A new initiative will strive to export produce from Gaza rather than bring supplies in
By Elhanan Miller
Prominent Norwegian historian and author Hanne Nabintu Herland (photo credit: Paul Bernhard)
November 6, 2012, 5:28 pm
Told that Norway is the West’s most anti-Semitic country, diplomat lashes out at Israel
After bestselling author slams Oslo for anti-Semitism ‘on state level’ and alleged pro-Palestinian bias, deputy head of mission says the occupation is ‘defining factor’ of Norway’s relations with Israel
By Raphael Ahren
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