Posts Tagged: Israel BDS
Georgetown Professor Esposito Joins Israel Boycott
Georgetown University Professor John Esposito is one of six Middle East Studies directors at American universities to embrace an academic boycott of Israel, according to a Global...
Presbyterians Must Tell Their Leaders to End Support for BDS
The Presbyterian Church (USA) is in full damage-control mode, and it isn't going well. The protestations of Church spokespeople aren't working: Presbyterians and Jews alike...
Countering the Presbyterian Church’s World Without Zion
The tactics deployed by anti-Israel zealots at the recent Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly would have made Soviet dictator Joe Stalin proud. The leadership of...
Presbyterian Church Approves Israel Divestment, But Does its Boycott Even Matter?
JNS.org - Leaders of Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA) voted Friday at the church's biennial general assembly in Detroit to divest from Caterpillar, Hewlett-Packard, and Motorola...
With Declining Ranks, Does a Presbyterian Boycott of Israel Even Matter?
JNS.org - Leaders of Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA) are set to decide on whether or not to support an anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions...
The Jewish People Will Survive
"We have come, over a way that with tears has been watered, We have come, treading our path through the blood of the slaughtered."...
Is Rockefeller Brothers Fund Consciously Helping to Delegitimize Israel?
JNS.org - The Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) is one of the more august grant-making institutions in the United States. Founded in 1940 by the...
U.K. Cooperative Continues ‘Boycott’ of Israeli Produce Despite Woes
To paraphrase Dr. Samuel Johnson, "Anti-Semitism is the last refuge of a scoundrel." Despite the deep financial difficulties of the Cooperative Group's businesses in the U.K.,...
Jewish Students Tell University Administrators: Time to Stop Hiding
JNS.org - As soon as an African American student at San Jose State University who was racially harassed and bullied by his dormitory roommates...
British Grassroots Counter BDS, With a Touch of Humor
JNS.org - In August 2012, a Christian and a Jew bumped into each other in Brighton, the languid seaside resort on Britain's south coast...
Harriet Sherwood Wants Israeli Jews to Feel the ‘Pain’ of Exclusion
A few hours before the Israeli government was set to approve a new deal with the Palestinians to extend peace talks till 2015 -which involved...
How Can Kings College Tolerate BDS?
For nearly twenty years, under the leadership of Middle East historian Efraim Karsh and his Middle East and Mediterranean Studies Programme, Kings College London was...
Kerry, After Apparent Criticism From Schumer, Seeks to Reassure Israel Supporters at AIPAC
JNS.org - After he was apparently criticized by U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for comments he made last month on boycotts of Israel,...
Anti-Israel Speakers and Jewish Self-Hatred
Cape Town, South Africa - The global center of the world BDS movement is, when you think about it, South Africa. BDS, in an attempt...
