Posts Tagged: Boycott
Berlin Film Festival Award for UK Film Director Ken Loach Angers Jewish Group
A Jewish human rights group on Sunday said a decision to award British film director Ken Loach a lifetime achievement award is a "disgrace," that...
Dutch BDS Twitter Account Using Image of Anne Frank in Keffiyeh
A Twitter account belonging to "@BDSAmsterdam" is using an outrageous image of Anne Frank dressed in a red keffiyeh, Israeli daily Ma'ariv reported on Thursday. As part...
German Jewish Group Calls for Boycott of Anti-Israel Musician Roger Waters
NY Daily News - Former Pink Floyd musician Roger Waters is facing a wall of protest. A Jewish group in the German city of Duesseldorf is...
British Crooner Sir Tom Jones is Latest Target of Anti-Israel ‘Online Bullies’
British crooner Sir Tom Jones has become the latest target of an anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign to pressure the popular singer into...
Afropop Star Salif Keita Cancels Jerusalem Benefit Concert Citing Fear of ‘Being Harmed Personally’ After BDS ‘Threats’
Afropop musician Salif Keita on Thursday was forced to cancel a performance scheduled for today at the Jerusalem Sacred Music Festival on the recommendation...
SWC Blasts ‘Horrific Anti-Semitic Character’ Roger Waters as ‘Disconnected From Reality’ After BDS Call During Peace Talks
Rabbi Abraham Cooper, associate dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, sharply criticized Pink Floyd musician Roger Waters Tuesday after Waters "doubled down" on his support for...
Simon Wiesenthal Center Calls on World Trade Organization to Condemn EU ‘Earthquake’ Anti-Israel Directive
The Simon Wiesenthal Center has called on the World Trade Organization to condemn the EU "Earthquake" directive, that came into effect today, to place controversial...
International Trance DJ Hardwell to Perform in Israel Despite Boycott Pressure, Petitions (VIDEO)
International trance DJ Hardwell will perform in Tel Aviv on December 19th, despite pressure and petitions from anti-Israel boycott groups, trying to persuade him to...
Alicia Keys Performs in Israel, Defying Boycott Movement
Times of Israel - With two very special guest stars and a finale worthy of its July 4 timing, Alicia Keys rocked the Nokia Stadium...
Breaking the Silence 2.0
Once again the fallacies of the Israeli NGO Breaking the Silence (BtS) are making headlines, this time directly from the IDF. Barak Raz, ...
TIAA-CREF Decision Sets Precedent to Block BDS Motions – Legal Analysts
A decision by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to allow a major financial services group to keep Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions off the agenda...
NYC Mayoral Candidate Bill Thompson Blasts Brooklyn College for Anti Israel BDS Event
New York City Democratic mayoral candidate Bill Thompson ripped Brooklyn College Thursday for its plan to hold a BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) event against...
Sacramento City Council Members Who Resisted BDS Dedicating Ambulance to Ashkelon
After resisting a push by local Palestinian Americans and Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) advocates to block the adoption of Ashkelon as a sister city last...
Israeli Cosmetic Technology Widely Used in Lebanon Despite Boycott
Israeli cosmetics products have infiltrated the Lebanese market, despite the country's boycott of products originating from Israel and other countries that are supportive of the Jewish state. According to Arab news source Al...
