Scholars for Peace in the Middle East

Scholars for Peace in the Middle East (SPME) is a zionist organization of academics whose main aim is to undermine any calls for an academic boycott of Israel.

Principals

Board of Directors

• Edward S. Beck – Susquehanna Institute-USA, President (2002- Present),
• Judith S. Jacobson – Columbia University USA, Vice President (2002- Present)
• Ruth Lichtenberg-Contreras – Austria, Secretary, (2002- Present)
• India E. Garnett – United Church of Christ USA, Treasurer (2002- Present)
• David Goldman – Amper, Mattia and Politziner, CPA's Inc., Edison NJ, USA, (2002-2003)
• Nidra Poller – France (2002-)
• Yigal Levin – Bar-Ilan University, Israel, (2003-2004)
• Gerald Steinberg – Bar-Ilan University, Israel, (2002- Present )
• Richard Landes – Boston University USA, (2003- Present)
• Rabbi Peter Haas – Case Western Reserve University, USA, (2003- Present)
• Phyllis Chesler – City University of New York Staten Island USA, (2005- Present)
• Frederick Krantz – Concordia University Canadian Institute for Jewish Research, Canada, (2003)
• Laurie Zoloth – Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, USA, (2003-2006)
• Moshe Maoz – Hebrew University of Jerusalem, (2002-2003)
• Efraim Karsh – Kings College, University of London, UK, (2002- Present)
• Charles Isbell – Louisiana State University, USA, (2002-2003)
• Philip Carl Salzman – McGill University, USA (2003- Present)
• Daniel Pipes – Middle East Forum, USA, (2002-2003)
• Allan Lipton – Penn State College of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, USA, (2003- Present)
• Rabbi Ilana Rosansky – Salem State University, Temple Shalom, Salem MA, USA, (2003-2004)
• Donna Robinson Divine – Smith College, USA (2005- Present)
• Robert Mirin – General Counsel, USA (2002- Present)
• Peter Gomori – St. Francis College, NYC, USA (2002-2004)
• John R. Cohn – Thomas Jefferson University, USA (2005- Present)
• Patricia Jennings – University of California- Davis Candidate, USA (2002-2004)
• Jonathan Adelman – University of Denver, USA, (2005- Present)
• Steven Albert – University of Pittsburgh, USA, (2005- Present)
• Stanley Dubinsky – University of South Carolina, USA, (2002- Present)
• Don Morris – Wingate Institute - IL, California Polytechnic Institute-Pomona, USA, (2004- Present)

Staff

• David Ben Avraham – Webmaster
• Jessica R. Smith – Senior Administrative Assistant
• Gabriella Diamond – Development Specialist

Contact, References and Resources

Contact

Website: www.spme.net