Anti-boycott bill

South Dakota governor signs executive order prohibiting Israel boycotts

South Dakota is the 28th state to have enacted an anti-Israel boycott executive order or legislation.

|ByMARCY OSTER/JTA
ANTI-ISRAEL PROTESTERS with a ‘boycott Israel’ sign.
A police officer blocks an entrance as officials respond to a bomb threat at the Jewish Community Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

Kentucky becomes 26th US state to pass anti-BDS law

Stark and Hoenlein state "We look forward to the remaining 24 states rejecting the pernicious BDS campaign in the days ahead."

|ByHEDDY BREUER ABRAMOWITZ
AMERICAN AND ISRAELI flags fly during a demonstration in support of Israel at the US Capitol in 2002.

House approves anti-BDS resolution

Some 350 members of the House cosponsored the resolution – an equal number of Democrats and Republicans.

|ByOMRI NAHMIAS
Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C

Congress tackles the anti-Israel boycott, but bipartisanship is fleeting

Israel, BDS and Jews are not going away this election season.

|ByRON KAMPEAS/JTA