His book “Overcoming Zionism” published by Pluto, saw the Zionist lobby mobilise against him and his continuing criticism of Israel has unleashed more persecution.
Anti-Zionism even from Jewish anti-racists is labelled anti-semitism and suppressed.
He is for many of us a bit of a modern Lenin, he coined the term ‘ecosocialism’ and launched a movement that stretches across continents embracing indigenous activists, greens and socialists.
To protest, write to the Bard administration:
President Leon Botstein, president@bard.edu
Israel, is The Enemy.
Boycott, Divest, Sanction.
Overcoming Kovel: http://pajamasmedia.com/ronradosh/2009/02/19/the-dismissal-of-joel-kovel-sanity-in-academia/ and http://thejewishpress.blogspot.com/2009/02/cleaning-out-gutter-joel-kovel-gets.html