Posts Tagged: BDS
University of Toronto Graduate Union Vote for Permanent BDS Committee Facing Appeals, Objections From Jewish Community
A vote by the University of Toronto Graduate Students’ Union (UTGSU) last week to ratify its Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Committee as a permanent body...
Airbnb Faces Sanctions in Texas Over Settlements Ban
CTech - On Friday, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Glenn Hegar placed Airbnb on the state’s list of companies which it defines as boycotting Israel, following the...
NGOs and Politicians Continue to Push the BDS Agenda
In February, the Israeli Strategic Affairs Ministry released a report demonstrating that leading BDS groups are staffed by current and former members of Hamas and the Popular Front for...
Ilhan Omar Spews More Antisemitism
What do you get if you are caught repeatedly spewing antisemitic statements alleging that Jewish money controls American foreign policy, or that the planet's lone...
Proof That BDS Is Antisemitic: No One Protests Non-Jewish Israeli Band
Pro-Palestinian and pro-BDS social media activists were very happy to see the hip-hop group DAM announce their tour of England next week. But what they don't...
Black Law Enforcement Leaders Endorse Police Exchange With Israel Amid BDS Delegitimization Campaign
A national group that primarily represents African-American law enforcement executives has endorsed a Georgia-based exchange program with Israeli officers, which has been targeted by far-left...
Kansas Should Strengthen Bonds With Israel
Last week, I requested the introduction of legislation that would give Kansas the option of investing in Israel Bonds. While I have long been a...
NYU to Host Linda Sarsour Despite Her Antisemitism Controversies
Linda Sarsour, who has been dogged by accusations of antisemitism, will speak next month at a New York University program on immigration. The announcement for the...
Columbia Grad Union Reps to Call for BDS in Negotiations With Administration
As Columbia University prepares to negotiate with its graduate student union on Monday, members of the union's bargaining committee are looking to urge support for...
Virginia State Candidate’s Antisemitism Has a Long, Dangerous Past
A Virginia General Assembly candidate has apologized for past social media posts excoriating Jews and Israel. But Ibraheem Samirah continues to shade his involvement with...
Ilhan Omar Is Funded by Israel-Hating BDS Promoters and PACs
JNS.org - Israel-hating Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has repeatedly displayed deep-seated, dangerous antisemitism and hatred towards the Jewish state. Rep. Omar falsely called Israel “evil” and an “apartheid...
Radicals Rally to Support Ilhan Omar’s Antisemitic Tweets — Will She Disown Them?
Antisemitic sentiments and incidents continue to rise worldwide, particularly in the West. Sometimes this form of bigotry is perpetrated by far-right elements, other times at...
How to Engage and Combat the BDS Movement
I mostly agreed with Johnny Green’s article in The Algemeiner, "Why the BDS Movement Is Winning." In his article, Green contends that the goal of...
Why Has Human Rights Watch Become an Anti-Israel Activist Group?
When Airbnb, the online lodging service, announced in November that it would ban Israeli listings in the disputed West Bank, hardcore anti-Israel groups took an...
