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RSSFeeds Local products replace Western brands as boycott gains momentum on Ramadan https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-792994 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/584694' /><br />Amid the ongoing conflict, Arab nations intensify boycotts against brands such as McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, and Carrefour, promoting local brands in a show of solidarity with Palestinians.<br /> AMMAR AWAD/REUTERS Thu, 21 Mar 2024 01:57:45 GMT Thu, 21 Mar 2024 01:57:45 GMT 792994 N False BY GIORGIA VALENTE/THE MEDIA LINE False Muslims,BDS,Ramadan,boycott,Arab world,The Media Line 95 Local products replace Western brands as boycott gains momentum NYU urges dismissal of antisemitism lawsuit, says it acted 'decisively' https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-792756 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/577157' /><br />New York University claims it dealt to root out antisemitism on its campus well, and that the lawsuit by Jewish students should be ignored.<br /> JEENAH MOON/REUTERS Tue, 19 Mar 2024 16:12:34 GMT Tue, 19 Mar 2024 16:14:12 GMT 792756 N False BY REUTERS False BDS,university,antisemitism,The October 7 Massacre 95 NYU urges dismissal of antisemitism lawsuit, says it acted 'decisively' Academic ties are key to countering boycotts against Israel https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-788629 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/580816' /><br />“Universities are places of dialogue, discussion, and development of culture and knowledge, based on the reference value of peace and dialogue between peoples to achieve it.”<br /> MOHAMAD TOROKMAN/REUTERS Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:45:36 GMT Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:45:36 GMT 788629 N False BY EMANUELE G. DALLA TORRE False BDS,Italy,Academic World,antisemitism 95 How can Israel do better against BDS boycotts? Police detain 20 anti-Zionist protesters at rallies against AIPAC, pro-Israel lawmakers https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-788562 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/560728' /><br />The protesters carried banners that said “Jews to Schumer: Stop funding genocide” as they linked arms outside Schumer’s office.<br /> Courtesy Sat, 24 Feb 2024 00:37:49 GMT Sat, 24 Feb 2024 00:37:49 GMT 788562 N False BY LUKE TRESS/JTA False AIPAC,protests,Jewish Voice for Peace,The October 7 Massacre,Israel-Hamas War 2024 95 Anti-Israel protestors arrested in New York South Dakota legislature accepts IHRA definition of antisemitism in new bill https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-788556 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/522596' /><br />South Dakota now becomes the twelfth state to officially codify the IHRA definition, which will be used in assessing potential cases of antisemitic discrimination. <br /> MARCO BELLO/REUTERS Fri, 23 Feb 2024 22:43:25 GMT Fri, 23 Feb 2024 22:43:25 GMT 788556 N False BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF False American Jewry,antisemitism,IHRA definition of antisemitism,The October 7 Massacre,Campus Antisemitism 95 How do states define antisemitism? Matisyahu calls out hypocrisy after having his sold out show canceled without warning https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-787263 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/390352' /><br />Pro-Palestine protestors "obscure the hypocrisy of us Americans living on actual colonized land taken through an actual genocide of Native Americans," Matisyahu wrote on X.<br /> REUTERS Fri, 16 Feb 2024 01:21:16 GMT Sat, 17 Feb 2024 18:48:40 GMT 787263 N False BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF False United States,music,BDS,Diaspora,boycott,Matisyahu,antisemitism 95 Matisyahu calls pro-Palestine protesters hypocrites Trudeau: ‘Hands off Rafah’ protest at Toronto’s Mount Sinai hospital is antisemitism https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-786814 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/578374' /><br />He said during a Tuesday press conference that such protest actions on the hospital were against federal law and lacked “decency.”<br /> REUTERS/BLAIR GABLE Tue, 13 Feb 2024 21:28:30 GMT Wed, 14 Feb 2024 19:07:22 GMT 786814 N False BY MICHAEL STARR False protests,Canada,Justin Trudeau,antisemitism,Israel-Hamas War 95 Pro-Palestinian protest at Toronto hospital is antisemitic, Trudeau says ‘Powerful’ or ‘Yikes’? How the Internet reacted to the first-ever Super Bowl ad about antisemitism https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-786638 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/577085' /><br />The ad shows Jones in his study and then, against his voiceover, displays images of a burning cross and swastika and the hashtag “#hitlerwasright.” <br /> Foundation To Combat Antisemitism Tue, 13 Feb 2024 05:16:58 GMT Tue, 13 Feb 2024 10:56:31 GMT 786638 N False BY JACOB GURVIS/JTA False antisemitism,Super Bowl,Combat Antisemitism Movement,The October 7 Massacre,Israel-Hamas War 95 How the Internet reacted to the first Super Bowl ad about antisemitism Instagram removes accounts for leading NYC pro-Palestinian activist group 'Within Our Lifetime' https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-786636 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/562949' /><br /><br /> YVES HERMAN/REUTERS Tue, 13 Feb 2024 04:38:21 GMT Tue, 13 Feb 2024 04:38:21 GMT 786636 N False BY LUKE TRESS/JTA False Pro-Palestinian groups,Instagram,The October 7 Massacre,Israel-Hamas War 2024 95 Instagram removes accounts of top NYC pro-Palestinian activist group Columbia University next to be investigated over handling of antisemitism on campus https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-786622 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/567203' /><br />The announcement of the investigation into Columbia comes two days before Harvard's final deadline to submit documentation to the Committee before facing a subpoena.<br /> REUTERS/KEN CEDENO Mon, 12 Feb 2024 23:48:56 GMT Mon, 12 Feb 2024 23:48:56 GMT 786622 N False BY HANNAH SARISOHN False The October 7 Massacre,Campus Antisemitism,Ivy League,Israel-Hamas War 2024 95 Columbia University to be investigated over antisemitism on campus UK Labour Party withdraws support for candidate after Israel conspiracy comments https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-786615 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/567931' /><br />Ali said that the United States had warned Israel a day before that an attack was planned by Hamas and they "deliberately took the security off" so they could "do whatever the bloody they want."<br /> @_Jacker_ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 21:15:55 GMT Tue, 13 Feb 2024 05:14:38 GMT 786615 N False BY REUTERS False UK Labour Party,antisemitism,The October 7 Massacre,Israel-Hamas War 2024 95 Labour Party withdraws support for candidate after anti-Israel comments Turkish factory refuses to produce Israel, IDF flags amid tensions between countries https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-786429 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/221967' /><br />Approximately three weeks prior, the Turkish government had removed Israel from its list of export destination countries effectively withdrawing support for businesses engaged in trade with Israel.<br /> Marc Israel Sellem/The Jerusalem Post Mon, 12 Feb 2024 01:54:59 GMT Mon, 12 Feb 2024 01:54:59 GMT 786429 N False BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF False Erdogan,Turkey Israel Relations,trade,Israel-Hamas War 2024 95 Turkish factory refuses to produce Israel, IDF flags amid tensions Jewish SA Councilor heckled for mentioning Mandela, wearing Magen David https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-784617 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/560243' /><br />"It is the first time in these chambers that someone's religion or expression of their religion is being questioned. Can I ask that we tread cautiously?"<br /> ESA ALEXANDER/REUTERS Thu, 01 Feb 2024 01:54:15 GMT Thu, 01 Feb 2024 01:54:15 GMT 784617 N False BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF False South Africa,religious tolerance,antisemitism,Israeli–Palestinian conflict 95 Jewish SA Councilor heckled for mentioning Mandela, wearing Magen David Suspensions for chanting 'From the river to the sea' Islamophobic? Federal investigation will tell https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-784616 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/575665' /><br />Some Jewish groups say the phrase is antisemitic for endorsing the elimination of the state of Israel, while pro-Palestinian groups say it is a peaceful call for coexistence. <br /> Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Thu, 01 Feb 2024 01:10:54 GMT Thu, 01 Feb 2024 01:10:54 GMT 784616 N False BY ANDREW LAPIN/JTA False Islamophobia,antisemitism,The October 7 Massacre,Israel-Hamas War 2024 95 Federal investigation will determine suspensions over certain chants Iceland may pull out of Eurovision over Israel’s attendance in light of Gaza war https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-783956 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/539127' /><br />The decision was reportedly made due to Israel’s participation in Eurovision, given the Jewish State’s ongoing war with the Palestinian terror organization, Hamas.<br /> AMMAR AWAD/REUTERS Sat, 27 Jan 2024 11:33:15 GMT Sat, 27 Jan 2024 11:33:15 GMT 783956 N False BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF False Israel,BDS,iceland,Eurovision 95 Iceland may pull out of Eurovision over Israel’s attendance, due to war New Hampshire organization asks Democrats to write ‘ceasefire’ for president in primary election https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-783416 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/572346' /><br />Presumptive Democratic nominee and sitting President Joe Biden is not on the first-in-the-nation primary ballot. <br /> REUTERS/THILO SCHMUELGEN Tue, 23 Jan 2024 21:48:25 GMT Tue, 23 Jan 2024 21:48:25 GMT 783416 N False BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF False Elections,protests,Joe Biden,Democrats,gaza protests,New Hampshire,Biden administration,US Elections 2024 95 NH org asks Democrats to write-in ‘ceasefire’ for president in primary Ben & Jerry’s board calls for ceasefire in Gaza https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-782662 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/479985' /><br />Ben & Jerry’s joins a list of organizations and government bodies calling for a ceasefire in the war.<br /> MARC ISRAEL SELLEM Thu, 18 Jan 2024 02:03:57 GMT Thu, 18 Jan 2024 02:03:57 GMT 782662 N False BY JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA False Israel,BDS,Ben & Jerry's,Unilever 95 Ben & Jerry’s board calls for ceasefire in Gaza Ben & Jerry’s ice cream board calls for Gaza ceasefire https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-782483 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/479985' /><br />Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's statement did not mention the release of hostages that have been detained by terrorist groups in Gaza since October 7th.<br /> MARC ISRAEL SELLEM Wed, 17 Jan 2024 00:42:47 GMT Wed, 17 Jan 2024 00:42:47 GMT 782483 N False BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF False BDS,Hamas Ceasefire,Israel BDS,israel boycott,Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement,Ben & Jerry's,Israel-Hamas War 2024 95 Ben & Jerry’s ice cream board calls for Gaza ceasefire Federal workers against Biden administration's Gaza policy call for job walkoff Tuesday https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-782475 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/565018' /><br />Secretary of State Antony Blinken declined to answer if participating in the walkout is a fireable offense during an interview<br /> REUTERS/ELIZABETH FRANTZ Tue, 16 Jan 2024 22:06:14 GMT Tue, 16 Jan 2024 22:06:14 GMT 782475 N False BY HANNAH SARISOHN False protests,gaza protests,US politics,Biden administration 95 Pro-Gaza federal workers call for job walkoff Tuesday 'Boycott Israel': Communist city councilor interrupts Eurovision semi-finals in Norway https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-782081 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/572630' /><br />Jorunn Folkvord, a member of the Oslo City Council on behalf of the communist "Red" Party protested against Israel during the pre-Eurovision Song Contest in Norway.<br /> screenshot Sat, 13 Jan 2024 22:14:36 GMT Sat, 13 Jan 2024 22:14:36 GMT 782081 N False BY MAARIV ONLINE False BDS,Norway,israel boycott,Eurovision,Communists,Eurovision Song Contest 95 Boycott Israel: Communist city councilor interrupts Eurovision semifinal Massive anti-Israel rally scheduled for January in London https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-780536 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/563736' /><br />Several major anti-Israel activist groups plan to hold one of the largest pro-Palestine rallies since the Israel-Hamas War began.<br /> HOLLIE ADAMS/REUTERS Wed, 03 Jan 2024 00:50:49 GMT Wed, 03 Jan 2024 00:55:12 GMT 780536 N False BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF False Palestinians,protests,London,Pro-Palestinian groups,Palestine 95 Massive anti-Israel rally scheduled for January in London Douglas Murray, Col. Richard Kemp explain uphill battle for Israel https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-779863 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/570342' /><br />Douglas Murray and Col. Richard Kemp – two of Israel’s most beloved friends, indeed – answer some FAQs on the current war.<br /> Douglas Murray Fri, 29 Dec 2023 21:07:58 GMT Fri, 29 Dec 2023 21:07:58 GMT 779863 N False BY GABRIEL EMANUEL False BDS,Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement,Anti-Israel,BBC,Anti-Zionism 95 Douglas Murray, Col. Richard Kemp explain uphill battle for Israel Zara pulls advert from website front page after Gaza boycott calls https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-777560 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/568076' /><br />Critics said the photos of a model carrying a mannequin wrapped in white resembled photos of corpses in white shrouds in Gaza.<br /> SUSANA VERA/REUTERS Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:30:32 GMT Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:30:32 GMT 777560 N False BY REUTERS False Gaza,BDS,retailer,Gaza war 95 Zara pulls advert from website front page after Gaza boycott calls More than 20,000 people join pro-Palestinian rally in Brussels https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-772797 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/562949' /><br />"What is happening right now in Gaza is beyond devastating," one demonstrator said, carrying a poster that read "Ceasefire now!" in Dutch.<br /> YVES HERMAN/REUTERS Sat, 11 Nov 2023 17:12:51 GMT Sat, 11 Nov 2023 17:12:51 GMT 772797 N False BY REUTERS False Europe,Belgium,Pro-Palestinian groups,Brussels 95 More than 20,000 people join pro-Palestinian rally in Brussels SJP anti-Israel toolkit ignores Hamas's latest terror attacks https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-768024 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/520781' /><br />Anti-Israeli Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) movement displays its one-sided bias against Israel, Jonathan Greenblatt, the National Director of the Anti-Defamation League, warns. <br /> BRIAN SNYDER/REUTERS Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:51:35 GMT Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:51:35 GMT 768024 N False BY ZVIKA KLEIN False Hamas,Palestinians,israeli news,students for justice in palestine 95 SJP anti-Israel toolkit ignores Hamas's latest terror attacks Barcelona restores twin cities status with Tel Aviv https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-757409 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/550992' /><br />Barcelona's status as Tel Aviv's twin city had been suspended in February due to Israeli "apartheid," but the new mayor has reinstated them.<br /> Wikimedia Commons Sun, 03 Sep 2023 14:20:45 GMT Sun, 03 Sep 2023 14:20:45 GMT 757409 N False BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF False Tel Aviv,Barcelona,mayor,apartheid 95 Barcelona restores twin cities status with Tel Aviv Unilever beats lawsuit against Ben & Jerry's boycott of Israel https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-756772 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/479984' /><br />Unilever did not mislead investors by not disclosing Ben & Jerry's decision to boycott the West Bank, a Manhattan federal court said. <br /> MARC ISRAEL SELLEM Tue, 29 Aug 2023 18:44:55 GMT Tue, 29 Aug 2023 19:26:12 GMT 756772 N False BY REUTERS False East Jerusalem,West Bank,Ben & Jerry's,Ice cream,Unilever 95 Unilever beats lawsuit against Ben & Jerry's boycott of Israel Palestinians protest at pro-Israel speaker’s university lecture https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-755063 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/476858' /><br />According to news reports, the advisor to the university’s rector left the scene with a broken nose after attempting to safeguard her daughter.<br /> TOBY MELVILLE/REUTERS Wed, 16 Aug 2023 23:34:59 GMT Wed, 16 Aug 2023 23:34:59 GMT 755063 N False BY MARCUS M. GILBAN / JTA False protests,BDS,Brazil,Pro-Palestinian groups,Palestine,Standwithus 95 Pro-Palestinian protest leads to injury, arrest at university lecture American Anthropological Association votes to boycott Israeli academic institutions https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-752333 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/491423' /><br />The boycott applies only to formal collaborations with the association itself, and it does not apply to individual Israeli academics.<br /> Wikimedia Commons Tue, 25 Jul 2023 03:29:59 GMT Tue, 25 Jul 2023 18:15:43 GMT 752333 N False BY ANN LAPIN/JTA False Israel BDS,boycott,apartheid,antisemitism 95 American Anthropological Association votes to boycott Israeli academic i Wolff in sheep's clothing: 'Jewish' BDS advocate discovers he's not Jewish https://www.jpost.com/bds-threat/article-752016 <img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/545548' /><br />“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.<br /> THE JEWISH JOURNAL Sat, 22 Jul 2023 03:39:40 GMT Sun, 23 Jul 2023 07:20:53 GMT 752016 N False BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF False Germany,Jewish,BDS,Israel BDS,Anti-Israel 95 Wolff in sheep's clothing: 'Jewish' BDS says discovers he's not Jewish