Israel Studies Prof Berates Rabbi for Praying

Israeli academic Pnina Peri, a visiting assistant professor at the University of Maryland’s Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies, was captured on cellphone video this week laughing maniacally while berating a Chabad rabbi at Ben-Gurion International Airport as he attempted to pray with another man. Campus Watch has chronicled Middle East studies academics behaving badly and now we’ll have to add an Israel studies professor to the mix.

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University of Maryland Middle East Studies Experts Behaving Badly

Cinnamon Stillwell

Cinnamon Stillwell analyzes Middle East studies academia in West Coast colleges and universities for Campus Watch. A San Francisco Bay Area native and graduate of San Francisco State University, she is a columnist, blogger, and social media analyst. Ms. Stillwell, a former contributing political columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, has written on a wide variety of topics, including the political atmosphere in American higher education, and has appeared as a guest on television and talk radio.