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Asaf Romirowsky

  • Executive Director, Scholars For Peace (SPME)
  • Writer, Freelance
Philadelphia
As seen in: MSN Ireland, MSN Singapore, MSN UK, The Wall Street Journal, Aol, New York Daily News, New York Post, Newsweek, The Hill, Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle and
Executive Director @Scholars4Peace & @ASMEASCHOLARS. Historian and Editor
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Why Fixing Mideast Studies is Key to Fixing US Universities

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By E. Gordon Gee, Asaf Romirowsky
| Times-Leader Verified
It is now the middle of college graduation season, and we will not be making any commencement addresses. One of us is a former president of several major universities who will mark the first time in 45 years not presiding over graduation festivities. The other heads an academic association composed of faculty at schools across the country.
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The Palestinianization of the University of Michigan commencement address

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By Donna Robinson Divine, Asaf Romirowsky
| Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle Verified
Derek Peterson, a professor of history and African studies and chair of the Faculty Senate at the University of Michigan, hit a nerve at the school’s graduation ceremony earlier this month with his praise for the “pro-Palestinian activists who have … opened our hearts to the injustice and inhumanity of Israel’s war in Gaza.” One rarely searches for wisdom in commencement addresses, but to ignore the libels embedded in these words risks bestowing on them an academic respectability they do not...
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The Palestinianization of the University of Michigan commencement address

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By Donna Robinson Divine, Asaf Romirowsky
| JNS Verified
( May 11, 2026 / JNS ) Derek Peterson, a professor of history and African studies and chair of the Faculty Senate at the University of Michigan, hit a nerve at the school’s graduation ceremony earlier this month with his praise for the “pro-Palestinian activists who have … opened our hearts to the injustice and inhumanity of Israel’s war in Gaza.” One rarely searches for wisdom in commencement addresses, but to ignore the libels embedded in these words risks bestowing on them an academic...
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