Posts Tagged: Israel boycott
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...
Actor Michael Douglas in Israel: BDS is ‘Anti-Peace Movement’
Actor Michael Douglas called the boycott Israel campaign an “anti-peace movement” during a conversation with Israeli President Shimon Peres and Jewish Agency Chairman Natan Sharansky...
Why We Must Take the Fight to BDS by Investing in Israel
We all know the old adage that “the best defense is a good offense.” In an era of boycotts, divestment and sanctions (BDS), investing in...
Undercover Reporter Reveals Irish Businesses Willing to Buy From Iran, North Korea While Refusing Israeli Products (VIDEO)
Business owners in Ireland were caught on video revealing distaste for purchasing Israel products while expressing comfort working with human rights abusers such as Iran and...
Orange CEO Stephane Richard Arrives in Israel to Explain Boycott Remarks
JNS.org - Stephane Richard, CEO of the French telecommunications giant Orange, landed in Israel on Thursday as part of a two-day trip to the Jewish state...
Minister Shaked Tasks Israeli Justice Ministry With Forming Plan to Take Legal Actions Against International BDS
Israel’s justice minister said she has instructed the ministry’s international department to prepare a list of legal actions for combating boycott, divestment and sanctions measures...
Jewish Group Rebukes Artists Calling for Boycott of London Israeli Film Festival: Stop Importing Conflict
The British Board of Deputies rebuked the directors and actors behind a joint letter calling on a London cinema to call off the Israeli Film...
Former Israeli Ambassador Says BDS is Motivated by Antisemitism and Fueled by Ignorance
Antisemitism is the motor of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel and ignorance is largely responsible for keeping it running, an Israeli diplomat...
Major Jewish Group Lashes French Ambassador for Apparent Endorsement of Israel Boycott
The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations called on the French ambassador to the United States to retract comments the group said “appear...
After Orange Withdraws From Israel, France Announces ‘Firm’ Opposition to Boycott
JNS.org - French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, attempting to quell international drama over the telecom giant Orange’s decision to end its license deal in Israel, said...
Israeli Mobile Carrier Considers Dropping Orange Brand After CEO Backs Israel Boycott
Israeli mobile carrier Partner Communications Ltd. drew up plans several years ago for the possibility that it would end its agreement with France Telecom, owner...
The Insidious Marketing of the BDS Campaign
The boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement promotes itself as a non-violent "civil society" human rights organization trying to bring peace to a victimized people...
Netanyahu Calls Out British Student Union for Boycotting Israel, But Not ISIS
The British National Union of Students that on Tuesday voted to boycott Israel, voted against boycotting Islamic State less than a year ago, saying all...
SPME BDS Monitor: Active University BDS Scene Prompts Questions About Anti-Semitism
Introduction BDS activity in March was divided between academia and the political sphere. In the former, in addition to a variety of student government resolutions, backlash...
