Posts Tagged: BDS
Student Council at Prominent German University Declares BDS Antisemitic
The anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement is to be considered antisemitic, students at one of Germany’s oldest and most prestigious universities determined earlier...
Forging Alliances to Defeat BDS
In warfare, few things represent a double-edged sword more than an alliance (except, perhaps, an actual double-edged sword). On the positive side, if you want to...
Palestinian Official Lashes Out at International Community for ‘Accepting, Encouraging’ Israel’s Anti-BDS Efforts
A Palestinian Authority (PA) official lashed out at the international community on Tuesday for complicity in Israel's effort to "quash" the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)...
Jewish Persecution Rampant on US Campuses, Israeli Activists Tell Key Knesset Committee
Jewish students are the most persecuted minority on US college campuses, a representative of an Israeli advocacy group told lawmakers on Tuesday, during a meeting of...
Three Modes of Persuasion
If you don’t think words play much of a role in a shooting war, contrast the range of options open to Israel’s military the next time...
The Advantage of Surprise in the Battle Against BDS
While war is unforgiving to the rash and the timid, nothing is more lethal to an army than being predictable. For if the enemy knows...
BDS = ‘Don’t Buy From Jews’
A paper in Santa Monica, California published a piece of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) propaganda by someone called Kelley Hayes-Riatt. There was nothing remarkable...
Amid BDS Activism, Divestment Falters on College Campuses (Part 2)
Note: Part one of this article was originally published here. As I have repeatedly argued, the real anti-Israel menace on campus comes from faculty. On that front,...
Amid BDS Activism, Divestment Falters on College Campuses
It has become a summer ritual to predict that college campuses will erupt in anti-Israel activity, and, after 2014-15’s record number of antisemitic divestment resolutions,...
Six Ways to Stop BDS
BDS. For over a decade, this movement slowly spread while most of us in the pro-Israel community underestimated it. Then, almost overnight, we shifted from...
SPME BDS Monitor: The Debate Comes to the Presidential Conventions
In July, BDS took center stage at the US presidential conventions. But important differences between the Republican and Democratic platforms regarding Israel reflect changes in...
Academics Who Fabricate: This Time About Canary Mission
I was alerted in May 2015 to the opening of an anonymous new project named Canary Mission and tweeted out information on it: .@CanaryMission is a...
Winning the BDS Wars: Foundations
Approaching the fight against BDS with a military mindset requires (1) letting goals drive our choices of strategy and tactics; (2) starting from an honest...
Jewish and Christian Israel-Supporters Discuss Anti-BDS Efforts in Knesset
JNS.org - “In each and every generation they rise up against us to destroy us,” Israeli MK Aliza Lavie (Yesh Atid) reminded a packed Knesset hall...
