Tag: BDS
New Pro-BDS CUNY Group Vows to Teach Jews to ‘Unlearn Zionism’
NIONCUNY vows to “create networks and programs within the CUNY Jewish population to question, critique and unlearn Zionism. . ."
Cool Victory: Unilever Grants Ben & Jerry’s Israel the Right to Continue Selling in...
In the end, Unilever announced on Wednesday that it had sold its Ben & Jerry’s business interests in Israel to Zinger.
BDS Orgs Argue How Much Antisemitism is OK
The makers of the Mapping Project are hiding their identity.
Central Fund of Israel Under Attack
Tru’ah and its progressive supporters were joined by members of the Congressional "Squad" in their efforts to target the Central Fund of Israel.
Study Shows Pro-BDS Faculty Members Contribute to Campus Antisemitism
Titled “Faculty Academic Boycotters: Ground Zero for Campus Antisemitism,” it explored anti-Semitic activity at universities starting from the onset of the 11-day conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza last May through the end of the 2020-21 academic year.
Im Tirtzu Challenges ‘BDS Tourists’ in Hebron
Im Tirtzu has resumed filming EAPPI's activities and put up large banners in Hebron informing IDF soldiers about the illegal presence of the accompaniers.
BDS Enraged by Arab Museum’s ‘Collaboration with Israel’ in Exhibition on Jews in Muslim...
52 intellectuals claim that the IMA is "betraying its intellectual mission" by "normalizing" and "standardizing" cooperation with Israel.
Illinois Divests from Unilever over Ben & Jerry’s Israel Boycott
The unanimous vote by the 7-member Illinois Investment Policy Board followed a 90-day review.
Labor Minister Says Not Every BDS Action Is Necessarily Antisemitic – He’s Wrong
BDS leader Omar Barghouti opposes a Palestinian State alongside the State of Israel. He doesn't want the State of Israel there at all.
Israel Thanks Treasurers of 7 US States for Calling on Unilever to Reverse Ben...
The treasurers of Arizona, Idaho, Oklahoma, Nebraska, West Virginia, Louisiana and Mississippi sent a letter to Unilever CEO Alan Jope and the company’s board of directors on Thursday demanding that it override its subsidiary Ben & Jerry’s decision on the issue.
University of Toronto Amends Anti-Semitic BDS Motion, Makes Exception for Pro-Israel Kosher Caterers
The student union at a branch of the University of Toronto said it will modify a ban on kosher food that is part of a resolution endorsing the BDS movement against Israel.
Belgium Announces Labeling of Israeli Products from Judea and Samaria
US law professor Eugene Kontorovich stated that the ECJ’s ruling “is putting a new ‘Yellow Star’ on Jewish-made products.”
Twitter’s New Mideast, North Africa News Curator Under Fire for Anti-Israel Tweets
Fadah Jassem is being criticized for reposting anti-Israel tweets, as well as omitting Israel's flag in an introductory tweet about the countries in the Middle East.
Progressives Reps. Introduce Motion Slamming Israel’s Decision to Blacklist PFLP NGOs
Rep. Betty McCollum (D-Minn.), who backs the BDS movement, has long accused Israel of mistreating "Palestinian" children.
Watchdog: New Israel Fund Collaborating With Pro-BDS Groups
The Im Tirtzu findings contradict NIF claims to donors that “it will not support organizations that call for and support a comprehensive boycott of the State of Israel.”
BDS Movement Irate: PA Participating in Dubai Expo Alongside Israel
Hamas suggested that the Expo "promotes the weapons of the Occupation which it uses to kill the Palestinian nation."
AOC Calls for Arms Boycott of Israel
Israel’s Ambassador accused Democratic New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of legitimizing Hamas’ “attacks against innocent civilians, as well as anti-Semitic lies.”
Ben & Jerry’s Israel to Israel’s Competition Authority: Global Ben & Jerry’s Demand for...
As part of Unilever's acquisition of Strauss Ice Cream, Unilever is allowed no say in the marketing of Ben & Jerry's in Israel, to avoid reducing competition.
High Court Rules BDS-Supporting Professor Can Receive Israel Prize
Goldreich signed a petition on March 23 calling for a boycott of Israeli academic institutions in Judea and Samaria.
Republican Senators Introduce Bill to Ban Antisemitic Country-of-Origin Labels
“Left-wing activists abuse county-of-origin labels in order to stigmatize products made in Israel,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said in a release. “Our bill will defend the integrity of the Jewish state by ensuring that Israeli products may proudly bear the label ‘Made in Israel.’”
Delta Passengers Outraged After Ben & Jerry’s Served on Flight to Israel
Passengers handed back the anti-Israel ice cream to the flight attendants.
Hempstead, N.Y., Severs Business with Ben & Jerry’s, Unilever Over Israel Boycott
Town Supervisor Donald Clavin said the ice-cream maker’s statement “showcases the company’s anti-Israeli stance” and is supported by the “BDS movement—a movement I consider anti-Semitic.”
Ben & Jerry’s Delisted from Australian Kosher Product List
Ben & Jerry's was already being removed from Australian kosher supermarkets.
Israeli Envoy to US Sends Letter to 35 Governors Calling for Action Against Ben...
Erdan led a campaign with the governors to pressure Airbnb to reverse its BDS decision - a decision Airbnb quickly reversed.
The Following List of Stores Have Dropped Ben & Jerry’s
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What Steps Will You Take Against BDS Supporting Ben & Jerry’s?
You can fight BDS and Ben & Jerry's... What steps will you take against them?
Senators, Jewish Groups Question Biden Nominee for SBA Due to BDS Connection
They say positions of the Muslim American political action organization Emgage, where Dilawar Syed served on the board, are anti-Israel.
ZOA Denounces Selection of Betty McCollum as Chair of House Defense Committee
BDS Betty has accused Israel of “apartheid” and was one of the few members of Congress to vote against the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006, which aimed to curb and defund Hamas.
Andrew Yang Walks Back Tough Anti-BDS Stance During Muslim Democratic Club forum
New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang said he has an issue with organizations that don’t disavow “very, very violent tactics” towards Israel, though he doesn’t have an issue with individuals or activists “making a case for what they think is right.”
Canary Mission Report: Not Just Israel, National SJP Places US & Canada in Crosshairs
The group is now “against the existence of the U.S. and Canada, calling it ‘occupied Turtle Island.’ It is undoubtedly a significant development, and we are monitoring it closely,” the Canary Mission told JNS.