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"Recognizing Ariel University In Samaria"

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Matthew Kalman on the Israeli government's political decision to officially recognize a university in a West Bank settlement.

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The unseemly enthusiasm with which Israeli Education Minister, Gideon Sa’ar, has championed the elevation of a higher education college in the West Bank settlement of Ariel to the status of full-fledged university took a bizarre turn on Tuesday, when members of Israel’s Council for Higher Education were summoned (by text...

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