Posts Tagged: Israel Sanctions
Britain, Allies Sanction Israeli Ministers for ‘Inciting Violence’; Jerusalem Slams ‘Outrageous’ Move
Britain and four other nations on Tuesday imposed sanctions on two far-right Israeli ministers, Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, accusing them of repeatedly inciting violence against Palestinians in the West Bank, a...
The Park Slope Food Coop Should Stick to Its Purview, Not Politics
When the Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn was founded in 1973, it had a worthy mission: to make healthy and affordable food available to...
Danish Foreign Minister Urges Sanctions Against Israel if Cairo Peace Talks Fail
JNS.org - Danish Foreign Minister Martin Lidegaard said Monday that if the indirect talks beginning this week between Israel and Hamas do not lead...
U.K. National Union of Students Adopts Pro-BDS Resolution
JNS.org - The U.K.'s National Union of Students' national executive committee (NUS NEC) has voted to adopt an anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) policy. The...
Don’t Dismiss California School System’s Fights Over Israel Divestment
Experts disagree about who first observed "academic politics is so vicious because the stakes are so low," but when it comes to the ongoing student debates about...
Is Israel Really Isolated?
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says that "if we do not resolve the issues between Palestinians and Israelis, if we do not find a...
Israel’s PM Netanyahu Slams Boycott Threats as ‘Immoral,’ ‘Unjust’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday described attempts to "impose a boycott" on Israel as "immoral" and "unjust," and said they would be ineffective at...
How Can Gay Activists Boycott the Jewish State?
Israel is the sole democracy in the Middle East, a champion of gay rights, and a place where tens of thousands march in...
Anti-Israel Conference Galvanizes Jewish Students on UPenn Campus
It Was "Israel Across Penn" this past weekend. Last year a group of students established PennBDS, a student organization to further the efforts of the National...
