A Yale professor is under fire for calling Jewish students in a pro-Israel group members of a “pro-war cabal.” In an email to members of a Yale group that opposed the U.S.-led war in Iraq, Mazin Qumsiyeh, an assistant professor of genetics and co-founder of a group called the Palestine Right to Return Coalition, singled out 64 students, many of them Jews, as pro-war and as members of a Yale pro- Israel group, the New York Sun reported.
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