Posts Tagged: Boycott Israel
Knesset Member Introduces Bill Banning BDS Supporters From Entering Israel
A member of Israel's Knesset has introduced a bill prohibiting foreign citizens who call for a boycott of Israel from entering the country. The bill, proposed by MK...
#BDSFail – Jon Bon Jovi Will Perform in Israel
Last year, we commented on a story in The Independent written by their Jerusalem correspondent, Alistair Dawber, about the cancellation of a previously scheduled performance in Israel by Eric Burdon (frontman for The Animals)....
Why Every Jew Must Vocally Oppose the Boycott Israel Movement
The participants at the anti-BDS conference in Las Vegas this past weekend witnessed a memorable spectacle. Here were Dr. Miriam and Sheldon Adelson, a couple ranked among...
French Telecom Company Orange Confirms Plans to Pull Out of Israel
JNS.org - The French telecommunications giant Orange on Thursday followed up on its CEO's endorsement of ending the company's dealings in Israel by confirming that Orange plans to cut...
Washington Supreme Court Paves Way to Reopen Olympia Co-op BDS Case
The Washington Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a ruling by a lower court that ordered five plaintiffs who sued the Olympia Food Co-op over a...
OneRepublic Surprises Israeli Soldiers With Visit to Iron Dome Battery
Members of the popular pop rock band OneRepublic, who are currently touring Israel, surprised IDF soldiers manning an Iron Dome missile defense battery in Ashkelon...
Illinois Law Bans BDS Participants From State Pension Funds
JNS.org - Illinois on Monday became the third state in a month to pass legislation formally opposing the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel....
Canadian Government Slams ‘Bizarre’ Report on Use of Hate Crime Laws Against Pro-BDS Groups (UPDATE)
The Canadian government has rejected a report by local CBC News that the country is considering the use of hate crime laws against advocacy organizations...
BDS Suffers Dual Defeats as Anti-Israel Resolutions Fail at CA Community College, Bowdoin College
The anti-Israel boycott, divestment and sanctions movement suffered two resounding blows this week, in college campuses across the U.S. Bowdoin College in Maine defeated on Wednesday...
In Denmark, Anti-Israel Ads Appear on Buses
An anti-Israel group in Denmark has launched an advertising campaign on Copenhagen's bus system in support of the movement to boycott, divest from and sanction...
Pro-Israel Effort to Combat BDS on US State Level Gains Steam
JNS.org - Resolutions condemning the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel in the Tennessee and Indiana state legislatures mark what a group...
Free Speech on College Campuses? As Long as it’s Anti-Israel
Attention parents of college students across America. Apparently, your children may not be safe. This isn't a warning about real physical dangers on campus, from sexual assault...
More Opposition to the New Israel Fund
As President Harry Truman said, "I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell." Recently, many people have...
From Durban to Los Angeles: The BDS Movement’s Long Trail of Anti-Semitism
JNS.org - Last month, in a breathtaking display of anti-Semitism reminiscent of Nazi Germany, members of the student government at South Africa's Durban University...
