Posts Tagged: BDS
Ambassador to U.S. “Shocked” by American Jewish Support for Israeli Boycotts
The divide separating American and Israeli Jews is growing, Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren said on Sunday, adding that the unity of...
Israel is Not Being Deligitimized
Recently, the Jerusalem based Jewish People's Policy Institute (JPPI) posted an article by Brig. Gen. (ret.) Michael Herzog entitled Don't Underestimate The Deligitimization...
United Methodist Church Votes Down Anti-Israel BDS Measure
The United Methodist Church, America's largest mainstream Protestant denomination has voted against banning products used by Israel to protect herself in the Palestinian territories, along...
NY Times Ad Takes on Anti-Israel BDS Campaign
In an attempt to draw more attention to the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions campaign aimed at Israel, an advertisement was placed in the New York...
Harvard Israel Conference Focuses on Israeli Innovation, Not War
Israel "today draws more venture capital than anywhere in the world," 30 times more than Europe and more than twice as much as the...
United Methodist Church Urged to Vote Down Ban on Israeli Companies
As delegates at The United Methodist Church's upcoming April 24-May 4 General Conference in Tampa, Fla., are expected to debate a resolution calling for divestment...
Fighting the New War
The unfortunate incident which took place in the Jordan Valley on Saturday where an IDF officer was forced to physically fight off an anti-Israel activist...
‘Boycott Israel,’ the Movie—Starring Emma Thompson
If Hollywood ever makes a movie about the movement to boycott Israel, I can think of no one better suited to the starring role...
Defending Israel and Judaism is a Passover Must
On the eve of Passover this year, it's worth noting that it hasn't been an easy 12 months since the last seder for...
Boycott BDS, Not Israel
Last November, the New York Times published an op-ed that took the demonization of Israel to another, more insidious level. The attack, authored by...
“Global March on Jerusalem”: If It’s Not About Israel, It’s Not About Us
Here we go again. First, it was the various "Freedom Flotillas" that tried to enter Hamas-controlled Gaza by sea. Now it's the "Global March to Jerusalem" (GMJ),...
Beinart’s Philosophy is Hardly Zionism
Zion Square is probably the most popular downtown Jerusalem thoroughfare for Israelis and tourists alike, connecting the Ben Yehuda Pedestrian Mall to Jaffa Street. On...
The Forrest Gump of Israeli Advocacy
Last week, one of Israel's most under appreciated defenders was touring Canada. Ironically, the individual in question is French pro-Palestinian activist Frank Barat, who appeared...
Global March on Jerusalem: The Flotilla on Land
For the global network of anti-Israel activists—those charmers who bring us the annual delight of "Israel Apartheid Week," solidarity flotillas to Hamas-ruled Gaza,...
