BDS
Jackson synagogue arsonist unconnected to pro-Palestinian movement
Jewish activists and communities have been engaged in debate over which corner poses the greatest threat, and new incidents are often met with immediate speculation over the attacker’s motivations.
From the Nuremberg Laws to BDS: The return of antisemitic exclusion - opinion
Witnessing Israel’s innovation and moral purpose - opinion
Jews targeted in NYC hate crimes more than all other groups combined for second year
Pandering to BDS: NYC comptroller withdraws tens of millions of city funding from Israel Bonds
The office of New York Mayor Eric Adams wrote a letter to Comptroller Brad Lander requesting a review into the divestment, claims public records are incomplete.
Most NYers deterred by Zohran Mamdani’s BDS support, but 1 in 3 see it as a boon, poll shows
Support for the positions was highest among younger voters ages 18 to 44 — aligning with recent polling on Israel issues unrelated to the mayor’s race — and among men.
University of California announces BDS ban across all campuses
This announcement comes after Trump’s administration warned that any institution that was involved with BDS would no longer be eligible for federal research grants.
Ireland burns political capital to block just €214k in settlement dates and olives
Should the measure pass, Ireland would become the first EU member to impose a unilateral boycott of settlement goods – a move with almost no economic bite but plenty of diplomatic sting.
University of Michigan regents, execs get 24-hour security as threats, harassment persist
University of Michigan provided 24-hour security to regents and executives as harassment, property damage, and personal threats from pro-Palestinian protesters continued.
BDS win: Int'l Sociological Association suspends membership of Israel due to 'Gaza genocide'
ISA added that it regretted not taking a clear position condemning the situation in Gaza, and the suspension of ISS "reflects the extraordinary gravity of the current situation."
UK export of F-35 parts to Israel was lawful, London court rules
West Bank-based group Al-Haq had taken legal action against Britain's Department for Business and Trade over its decision to exempt F-35 parts when it suspended some arms export licenses last year.
Jordan declines to play with Israel in U19 basketball World Cup, forfeits match
Blue-and-white athletes once again targeted by sports boycott as FIBA investigates Jordanians' decision not to play.
An existential threat: New York cannot have a mayor who fans the flames of antisemitism - opinion
For mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani to say Israel does not have a right to exist as a Jewish state, he is aligning himself with the world's most notorious antisemites.
Norway's largest trade union adopts BDS policy: A stain on a nation's values - opinion
To exclude an entire people from hotels, restaurants, or the marketplace based solely on their ethnic or religious background is a step back toward an ideological abyss.
