Israel BDS
British broadcaster David Attenborough turns 100, notable for not joining anti-Israel boycotts
The famed BBC broadcaster, whose family rescued Jewish sisters before the Holocaust, has never backed Israel boycotts and once praised Israel’s climate innovation.
Witnessing Israel’s innovation and moral purpose - opinion
UK Labour councils could face legal action unless they stop BDS activity
Olwen Fouéré rejects honorary doctorate from University of Galway due to Israeli ties - report
American Anthropological Association votes to boycott Israeli academic institutions
The boycott applies only to formal collaborations with the association itself, and it does not apply to individual Israeli academics.
Wolff in sheep's clothing: 'Jewish' BDS advocate discovers he's not Jewish
“In journalistic circles, the question was not when Fabian Wolff’s costume of Judaism would be exposed, but only who would make it public first,” wrote journalist Philipp Peyman Engel.
KKL-JNF and JNF-USA try to join forces after 20-year hiatus
As they navigate through this partnership, both organizations must be conscious that future success relies not only on their cooperation but also on their ability to learn from past mistakes.
Britain moves to outlaw BDS - opinion
“The BDS movement deliberately asks public bodies to treat Israel differently from any other nation on the globe,” said Secretary of State Michael Gove.
New Hampshire becomes 37th US state to adopt anti-BDS law
The Governor of New Hampshire issued an executive order prohibiting the state from working with entities involved in the BDS movement.
Letter to Israel from a Diaspora Zionist - opinion
Our challenges are your challenges; and your heartbreaking summers of rockets pummeling the cities of Israel, of innocent civilians losing lives to terror, are our veytik (“pain” in Yiddish).
BDS celebrates Egypt border terrorist in Arabic Facebook post
Despite the Facebook post celebrating the actions of Ibrahim, the BDS website claims to urge “nonviolent pressure on Israel.”
New documentary spreads false facts about US anti-BDS laws
Major American media outlets promote the film and amplify its patently false claims and narrative.
Under pressure from the right over Israel, a Jewish nominee to a top US human rights post withdraws
President Joe Biden had nominated Margon, who was criticized for previous bashing of Israel, to be assistant secretary of state for human rights.
What American Jews fight about when they fight about Israel
The reality of Israel, and American Jews' image of Israel is not matching up