Posts Tagged: Israel BDS
SPME BDS Monitor: Boycott Movements Thrive on Campus and in Sanders Camp
The academic year closed with dramatic protests to shut down pro-Israel and free speech events. But other developments, the rejection of a BDS resolution and...
To Those Who Want to Push Israel Off Campus: You Will Fail
JNS.org - Malicious campaigns to intimidate Jewish and other pro-Israel students and faculty into silence are occurring on far too many North American college campuses. Driven...
It’s Official: BDS Is Hate Speech
JNS.org - A few years ago, the British antisemitism scholar David Hirsh remarked that while Israel was the ostensible target of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions...
Scholars for Peace in the Middle East BDS Monitor: Boycotts Have Become Common, Normalized
Cultural boycotts of Israel and Israel supporters were suddenly prominent at the end of the summer, as artists, films and exhibitions became targets. Most notable...
Anti-BDS Activists Starting to Line Up Victories on Behalf of Israel
BDS (the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel) is an international campaign that was started in 2005 by several different Palestinian NGOs to pressure individuals, organizations, and nations to apply economic,...
Israel Goes Down the Rabbit Hole on College Campuses
Would you let David Duke teach a class on African-American history? How about Anita Bryant starting an LGBTQ studies program? Beyond incomprehensible – the makings...
Israel Plans to Employ Legal Strategy Against Boycotters
Against the backdrop of mounting international pressure to boycott Israel, the Jewish state's Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked is preparing to reverse the country's policy of...
Thoughts From a Recent College Graduate
Some words from a recent college graduate: To the EU, a personal favorite of mine when it comes to contradictory and largely useless entities: Given your, shall...
Don’t Let BDS and Palestinians Turn Soccer Into a Political Football
On 6 December, 2001, at an International Commission of Jurists session on the boycott of Israel held at the United Nations in Geneva, Jibril Rajoub...
How to Fight for Israel on College Campuses
I know that Hillel on campus will promote Israel. I know they love Israel. I know that they educate students positively about Israel. But will they...
University of California Student-Workers Union Votes to Boycott Israel
JNS.org - United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 285, a union representing 13,000 student-workers and academic employees in the 10-campus University of California (UC) system,...
New Report: EU Considering Sanctions on Israel Due to Settlements
Telegraph - The European Union has set itself on a collision course with Israel after drawing up a list of sanctions to be imposed if...
The ASA Says ‘No Israelis Need Apply’
Our nation has regressed to one of its darkest chapters in history, courtesy of our most educated and "enlightened." In a reincarnation of the old...
Reflections on Rosh Hashanah 5775
As we mark the end of another year with the advent of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, we pause to take stock of the...
