Most Clicked This Week
- "Those experiences gave Thomas the fortitude to do something truly courageous: risk her friendships, face her misconceptions, and change her mind"
- EVENT 2nd Annual Kosher Chicago BBQ Festival Competition to benefit Maot Chitim
- 6 European countries join forces to do business with Iran (and throw Israel under the bus)
- "President Joe Biden's Iran policy was conceived and is being implemented by the same people who negotiated the JCPOA under Obama, who argued in favor of empowering Iran"
- "Israel-US dialogue is necessary about Iran’s nuclear program, since a good agreement with Iran is a clear Israeli interest. But Israel must be prepared with a military option against Iran, as a last resort"
- "Military, defense minister believe a credible threat of an Israeli attack on Tehran’s nuclear facilities is only way US will be able to negotiate better deal with Islamic Republic"
- EVENT Israel Bonds Chicago with The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem
- Heard in Jerusalem: "Hasbara" has become something resembling a dirty word
Tag Archives: Anti-BDS
Democrats and Republicans unite to oppose BDS
THE TOWER Congressional Committee Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Israel Anti-Boycott by Staff June 29, 2018 The influential House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously passed the bipartisan Israel Anti-Boycott Act sending it to the full House of Representatives for a vote, The Jerusalem Post reported Thursday. The bill would … Continue reading
BDS Fail “Schumer and Gillibrand aren’t New York’s first Democratic politicians who’ve embraced #TheResistance while simultaneously attacking #BDS activists” [VIDEO]
GOTHAMIST Schumer, Gillibrand Co-Sponsor Senate Bill That Would Make Boycotting Israel A Felony by David Colon July 19, 2017 Both of New York’s Senators have signed on to a bill that would criminalize any attempt by Americans to boycott Israel, … Continue reading
Anti-BDS language being stalled by top senator, Patrick Leahy
FREE BEACON Senate Democrats Blocking Pro-Israel Effort to Combat Jewish Boycotts by Adam Kredo June 14, 2016 A congressional measure to combat economic boycotts of Israel is being blocked by a leading senator who recently called on the Obama administration … Continue reading
“New York’s anti-BDS law will be crucial because scores of major European companies and banks are based in the Empire State”
NEW YORK POST How New York can help stop Europe’s rampaging Israel boycotters by Benjamin Weinthal and Asaf Romirowsky May 11, 2016 In America, the odious boycott, divestment and sanctions movement targeting Israel remains largely confined to university humanities departments, … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Anti-BDS, BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Charles Lavine, New York State
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Taking on the Boycotts
ARUTZ SHEVA by Dr. Harold Goldmeier September 8, 2015 Nothing short of a mission to destroy BDS is acceptable. Concerted, threatening, rigorous and resolute actions brought down Jim Crow and freed Soviet Jews. Get out there! Pro-Israel advocates decry and … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Anti-BDS, BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions
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Anti-BDS Bill Poised for Passage in Illinois Legislature
FREE BEACON by Adam Kredo May 15, 2015 AIPAC did not support bill A milestone bill meant to combat international boycotts of Israel cleared a major procedural hurdle in the Illinois House this week, paving the way for the state … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged AIPAC, Anti-BDS, BDS, Governor Bruce Rauner, Governor Pat Quinn, Illinois
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URGENT Tell Illinois: Fight Anti-Israel Bigotry
Dear Friends of Israel, Illinois stands ready to be the first state to pass legislation (SB 1761) prohibiting a state agency from doing business with any business that boycotts Israel. After being behind 10:1 last evening, proponents are now moving ahead of … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Anti-BDS, BDS, SB 1761, State of Illinois, State-Prohibited Transactions
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