Posts Tagged: BDS
Swarthmore College Events Shed Light on J Street’s Co-Sponsorships With Pro-BDS Groups
JNS.org - The self-labeled "pro-Israel, pro-peace" lobby J Street states that it opposes the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel, but its...
The BDS Movement Can’t Harm Israel’s Economy, Just its Reputation
The Gaza war has given the BDS movement a shot in the arm, just as students return to campuses across the U.S. But will a new...
How the Gaza War Has Affected the BDS Movement
Introduction In August the Gaza war created a massive upswing in worldwide BDS activity. Economic boycotts of Israel were the most obvious, but impacts were...
Original CATS production Headed to Israel (VIDEO)
The world famous musical, CATS, is headed for the Holy Land, according to Israel's NRG News, and promoters say tickets will be going fast. Set to debut...
Are Things Growing Worse for Jews and Israel?
JNS.org - "That February, in Sarcelles, flaming objects were thrown into the Tiferet Israel School, destroying the building. In April, at Garges-les-Gonesse, firebombs were...
National Review Editors Rip ‘World’s Organized Hostility to Israel’
The National Review Online editors railed against "the world's organized hostility to Israel" in a scathing editorial published on Tuesday after Presbyterian Church (USA)...
New York Congresswoman Grace Meng: An Emerging Pro-Jewish Voice in Congress (INTERVIEW)
JNS.org - She may not be flashy, a firebrand speechmaker, or even very well known outside of her Queens congressional district, but despite her...
The BDS Movement Continues to Oppose Mideast Peace
What's wrong with Israeli and Palestinian artists showing their work together in a single exhibit and possibly even collaborating on new works of art? Well, that...
UK Students Defeat Israel Boycott Motion With New Message, Including Quote From Chomsky
Jewish students at Britain's University of Sussex co-opted the narrative of their opponents to defeat a boycott motion on campus last week by acknowledging the...
University of Washington Anti-Israel Divestment Resolution Defeated in Lopsided Vote
An anti-Israel student senate resolution at the University of Washington that called for school administrators to divest from companies perceived "to directly maintain, support, or...
Major BDS Donor Owned Shares of Caterpillar While Campaigning to Divest the Stock to Punish Israel
The $12 million charitable foundation of Medea Benjamin, who has become a leading supporter of the movement to boycott companies that do business with Israel, invested...
Jewish Students Jeered at Ryerson University Vote to Approve Motion to Boycott Israel (VIDEO)
Jewish students endured boos and jeers last Wednesday as they walked out of a meeting in protest of a motion proposed by Students for...
The Third Narrative: Not So Third, Not a Narrative, Not New
I regret to say that a fair number of people I respect (and some not so much) have signed on to a statement about the...
Expert: Palestinian Unilateral Moves Part of New Mode of Warfare Against Israel
Tuesday's Palestinian Authority requests to join various international bodies are indicative of a new mode of warfare against Israel in line with the international delegitimization and...
