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Tag Archives: Airbnb
UN blacklist of Israel “warmly endorsed by Iran, Syria and North Korea”
UN WATCH U.N. presents anti-Israel blacklist of 112 companies, names Airbnb, General Mills, Motorola, Bezeq & Bank Leumi June 19, 2020 U.N. rights chief Michelle Bachelet appeared in person this week before the U.N. human rights council to present an … Continue reading
Airbnb cancels ban on West Bank listings; Shurat HaDin negotiates settlement agreement
CBN NEWS Airbnb Reverses Ban on Israeli Homes in West Bank, Says it Never Supported BDS by Emily Jones April 10, 2019 Airbnb has reversed its decision to ban home listings in Israeli settlement communities in historic Judea and Samaria, … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Airbnb, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, Shurat HaDin Israeli Law Cente
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“With ground support from a big tent of vitriolic groups, it was Human Rights Watch that pressured Airbnb into boycotting Israel”
WASHINGTON EXAMINER Why has Human Rights Watch become an anti-Israel activist group? by Jonathan Schanzer and David May February 4, 2019 When Airbnb, the online lodging service, announced in November that it would ban Israeli listings in the disputed West … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Airbnb, BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Human Rights Watch
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Airbnb: We’re definitely not into BDS however we do employ some of their tactics
TIMES OF ISRAEL Israel says Airbnb walking back settlement boycott; company denies it by Jacob Magid December 17, 2018 Amid a confusing series of statements and clarifications, Airbnb on Monday rejected an Israeli government assertion that it had agreed to … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Airbnb, Settlements, West Bank
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The Airbnb IPO: “Airbnb might find exploiting hatred for financial gain to be a terrible financial as well as moral miscalculation”
FORBES Airbnb Boycotted And Sued For Discrimination Following Israel Settlement Ban by Biz Carson December 11, 2018 Airbnb’s decision to remove 200 listings from Israeli settlements in the West Bank is creating a growing headache for a company that’s no … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Airbnb, BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Illinois
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“Airbnb doesn’t always discriminate against Jews” just some of them, sometimes
JERUSALEM POST Airbnb: Feeble excuses for blatant bigotry by Peggy Shapiro December 5, 2018 Airbnb is defending its decision to delist properties owned by Israelis/Jews in Judea/Samaria (West Bank) with their defense as feeble as their decision is bigoted. As … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Airbnb, Judea, Peggy Shapiro, Samaria, West Bank
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“AIPAC only has fig-leaf tours of the heartland, and of the hundreds of speakers at their yearly Policy Conference, there are few representatives from Judea and Samaria, and fewer sessions dealing with the topic of the “settlements.”
FORWARD Angry That Airbnb Is Boycotting The Settlements? So Is Birthright by Yishai Fleisher December 3, 2018 …For all our righteous indignation at how Airbnb is treating Jewish homeowners in Judea and Samaria, Jewish organizations have been de-listing and de-platforming … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged AIPAC, Airbnb, Birthright, Jewish Federation of North America, Yishai Fleisher
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“Beverly Hills city council unanimously calls for boycott of Airbnb until the company reconsiders its policy against Israeli ‘settlements'”
ARUTZ SHEVA Beverly Hills boycotts Airbnb by Staff November 25, 2018 The Beverly Hills, California city council unanimously passed a resolution condemning Airbnb’s decision to remove its list of apartments and holiday units in Judea and Samaria “settlements” from its website. … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Airbnb, Beverly Hills, Judea, Samaria
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“Airbnb’s removal of Israeli listings may run afoul of such statutes as the Export Administration Act of 1979 and regulations promulgated thereunder, the Ribicoff Amendment to the Tax Reform Act of 1976, and the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890″
REUTERS Airbnb faces Israeli class-action lawsuit for delisting settlements by Ori Lewis November 22, 2018 Lawyers launched a class action lawsuit in Israel on Thursday against Airbnb, accusing the company of “outrageous discrimination” and demanding monetary damages after it withdrew … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Airbnb, antisemitism, BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions
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Michael Oren: “Airbnb’s policy is the very definition of antiSemitism. No one should use its services”
JEWISH PRESS Deputy Minister Michael Oren Calls for Boycott Against Airbnb by Hana Levi Julian November 19, 2018 Kulanu Knesset member and Deputy Minister Michael Oren has called for a general boycott of the global Airbnb vacation rental listing service, … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Airbnb, antisemitism, Judea, Michael Oren, Samaria
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