Israel BDS

Witnessing Israel’s innovation and moral purpose - opinion

From life-saving medical care to groundbreaking tech, Israel is a nation of innovation, morality, and hope in a challenging world.

Palestinians walk past a sign calling for a boycott of Israel painted on a wall in Bethlehem
BDS marks its 20th anniversary.

UK Labour councils could face legal action unless they stop BDS activity

Olwen Fouere attends the premiere of "The Survivalist" during the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival at Chelsea Bow Tie Cinemas on April 16, 2015 in New York City.

Olwen Fouéré rejects honorary doctorate from University of Galway due to Israeli ties - report

A protester draped in a Palestinian flag holds up a sign at a protest in support of Palestinians in Gaza outside the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands May 24, 2024.

Dutch court dismisses appeal by human rights org. for further sanctions, boycott on Israel


Hamas apologism, antisemitism on a small German campus

Hinenu, a Jewish Student Association in Germany, discusses how blatant support for Hamas is allowed on Johannes Gutenberg University, festering an unsafe environment for Jewish students.

A PROTESTER holds a sign as people attend a solidarity rally marking 76 years of the "Nakba" in Berlin, Germany, last month.

7 Anti-Zionist Jewish artists pull out of California Jewish museum’s exhibit to protest Israel

The artists, who are part of a group calling themselves California Jewish Artists for Palestine, had requested the museum divest from all funding sources associated with Israel.

 Jewish Voice For Peace members and supporters hold a rally calling for a ceasefire in Gaza outside the Zeckelman Memorial Holocaust Museum in Farmington Hills, Michigan, U.S. December 22, 2023.

How to fight BDS on US campuses and win - opinion

What strategic, repeatable, and implementable ingredients are needed to fight BDS and win?

 OHIO STATE students debate over a Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) referendum, during an undergraduate student government public forum meeting.

Israeli tear gas is 'field tested against Palestinians,' Belgian party says

The criticism extended beyond the procurement decision to broader actions and statements by Antwerp's mayor, aligning the city with Israeli interests in ways that Mertens and the PVDA find troubling.

Israeli soldiers shoot tear gas from the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border, as Palestinians protest on the Gaza side of the border, March 30, 2018.

Disturbed’s David Draiman raises $26,000 for Matisyahu’s security

Over the last 48 hours over 1,000 people donated to the campaign, money will be used to pay for private security for Matisyahu and his family.

 DISTURBED’S DAVID DRAIMAN

BDS movement lambasts Qatar for allowing Israeli to compete in international sport competition

The BDS movement claimed that the sports sector in Gaza is suffering “the ugliest of infringements and massacres,” including “the targeting of Palestinian athletes”

 Palestinians call to boycott Israeli products during a protest in support of the people of Gaza, as the conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues, in Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, October 28, 2023.

Ben & Jerry’s ice cream board calls for Gaza ceasefire

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.

Ben & Jerry's ice cream (Illustrative)

‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp clarifies Israel-Hamas war stance

Actor Noah Schnapp, who is Jewish American, initially posted an impassioned statement on Instagram condemning the violence and advocating for peace on both sides.

 Noah Schnapp attends Netflix's Stranger Things ATAS Official Screening at Raleigh Studios Hollywood on May 27, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

This professor is unfit to address an antisemitism conference - opinion

Yair Wallach has a record of anti-Israel hostility so appalling that he should be the subject of study by the center, not one of the “experts” to whom it is giving a platform.

 University of London Senate House

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.

 WE MUST stand together against BDS and all forms of antisemitism.