Posts Tagged: BDS movement
Univ. of Haifa Sending Representative to Controversial American Studies Confab
JNS.org - The American Studies Association (ASA), which in late 2013 had voted to endorse a boycott of Israeli academic institutions, returned to the forefront...
57 Anti-Israel Protesters Arrested at South Africa Store
BusinessReport - A TOTAL of 57 people who had protested in a Woolworths store in Killarney Mall were arrested on Saturday, Johannesburg police said. The...
British Conference Tries to Force Israeli Scholars to Hide University Affiliation
JNS.org - Two scholars from Israel's Ariel University decided to withdraw from an academic conference in the United Kingdom after conference organizers told them...
Ohio Student Leader’s Bloody ALS Challenge Video Urges Boycott of Israel
JNS.org - Ohio University's (OU) student body president, Megan Marzec, posted a video online in which she performed the "ALS Ice Bucket Challenge" with...
Academic Watchdog Lists Professors Who Have Called for Boycott of Israel
JNS.org - The AMCHA Initiative, an organization dedicated to investigating and combating anti-Semitism at academic institutions, has released a list of 218 professors identifying as...
Déjà Vu: Jewish Renegades Spewing Vitriol Against Their People
From the outset of Operation Protective Edge, Jewish renegades have been increasingly propelled into the limelight. One example was a recent letter published as an...
Ontario Student Federation Votes to Boycott Israel
JNS.org - The Ontario branch of the Canadian Federation of Students, which represents more than 300,000 students in the Canadian province, has voted unanimously...
The ‘Science’ of Israel on Campus: CAMERA Preps Students for Upcoming Challenges
JNS.org - While Israel has been engaged in a seemingly endless summer war with the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas, which is indiscriminately firing rockets...
Police Investigate Palestinian Flag Hung on Manhattan Bridge to Promote Anti-Israel Boycott
CBS New York - Police were investigating Wednesday evening after pro-Palestinian groups unfurled a political protest flag on the span of the Manhattan Bridge. The Palestinian...
Russell Brand Calls for Boycott of Israel (VIDEO)
JNS.org - British comedian and actor Russell Brand has called on banks, pension funds, and other businesses to sever any ties to Israel or...
Florida Atlantic University Students Indefinitely Table Anti-Israel Resolution
JNS.org - The student government of Florida Atlantic University (FAU) on Aug. 1 indefinitely tabled a resolution to divest from Israel. The measure was...
U.K. National Union of Students Adopts Pro-BDS Resolution
JNS.org - The U.K.'s National Union of Students' national executive committee (NUS NEC) has voted to adopt an anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) policy. The...
New Israeli Forum to Fight Academic Boycotts
JNS.org - The Committee of University Heads in Israel on Tuesday announced the establishment of a forum to fight academic boycotts of Israel. "This type...
Danny Glover Not ‘Too Old’ for Another Boycott of Israel
JNS.org - The man who played L.A.P.D. homicide detective sergeant Roger Murtaugh in all four Lethal Weapon films is starring in a different kind of sequel. But unlike Murtaugh...
