Most Clicked This Week
- A Lesson in Optimism from Israel
- A side agreement could void the Iran deal
- "The main point many of them wanted to get across is that it is important to meet with Israelis and for both sides to share their views"
- Israel's ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Daniel Meron, called the report "scandalous" and "fake," saying it had been authored by "Hamas proxies"
- Though in Europe this strategy doesn't appear to be working so well
- Israel-hater shown clueless in interview with Palestinian when it becomes clear that Hamas is the enemy (not Israel)
- “Even those who listen to the white nationalist Nick Fuente support Israel by a one-point margin, 38 to 37 percent”
- Iran's handprints on 1994 Buenos Aires Jewish community attack clear as ever
Tag Archives: BDS
“Israel isn’t unique refusing entry to foreigners considered high-threat security risks”
FORWARDSeriously, Boycotters: If the Goal of Your Visit is to Harm Israel, Stay Homeby Miriam F. ElmanJuly 25, 2017 Ever since a group of right-wing and centrist lawmakers joined forces to ban foreigners boycotting Israel from entering its borders, Israel’s … Continue reading
Radiohead in Israel, was “never going to be just your average rock concert in the park” [VIDEO]
JERUSALEM POST Radiohead overcomes BDS pressure for triumphant night in Tel Aviv by Ronnie Remeny July 20, 2017 The last time Radiohead performed in Israel was in 2000, just before the release of the divisive, Kid A; an album which saw the band … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Radiohead, Thom Yorke
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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
#BDS hurts me: “I am a Muslim Arab woman. I am a singer”
NEWSWEEK I’m an Arab. Here’s why I’ll be performing with Radiohead in Israel by Nasreen Qadri July 18, 2017 Much has been said and written ahead of Radiohead’s concert in Tel Aviv this week. The successful British rock band has … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Nasreen Qadri, Radiohead
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“Where did Roger Waters — whose greatest contribution to rock was leaving Pink Floyd in 1985 – get the credibility to preach about anything other than boilerplate bass playing?”
TIMES OF ISRAEL The legacy of an adequate bass player by John C. Wolfe July 15, 2017 I’d like to meet the Jew who turned Roger Waters into a lunatic. That’s gotta be what happened. Someone with a Jewish last … Continue reading
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Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters
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Some American Jews engaging in their own BDS movement
GATESTONE So Now American Zionists Want to Boycott Israel by Alan M. Dershowitz July 14, 2017 …This is not to say that I am happy with the end result. As a post-denominational Jew, I want to see a part of … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged AIPAC, Alan Dershowitz, BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, El Al
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#TarekElMessidi #LindaSarsour to cemetery: The check is in the mail
ALGEMEINER Director of Colorado Jewish Cemetery Promised $100,000 by BDS Activist Linda Sarsour in March 2017 Says Money Still Hasn’t Arrived by Rachel Frommer July 11, 2017 A Jewish cemetery in Colorado that has fallen into severe disrepair has yet to … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged BDS, Golden Hill Cemetery, Linda Sarsour, Tarek El Messidi
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Lincoln Center standing up to BDS (for now anyway)
NEW YORK TIMES Artists Protest Lincoln Center Play Backed by Israel by Sopan Deb July 5, 2017 More than 60 artists, including four Pulitzer Prize winners and other prominent writers, actors, directors and playwrights, have signed an open letter calling … Continue reading
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Tagged Adalah, BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Brand Israel, Lincoln Center
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BDSFail Radiohead stands up to BDS; “ZOA calls on concert facilities not to give a platform to anti-Israel activist Roger Waters”
JERUSALEM POST Radiohead withstands pro-Palestinian jeers at Glastonbury Festival by Ariane Mandell June 24, 2017 Rock legends Radiohead were harassed by pro-Palestinian hecklers during their set at Glastonbury Music festival on Saturday, photos from the Facebook group “Radiohead fans for … Continue reading
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Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Radiohead, Roger Waters
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“For years, the Israeli government has been urging these and other European governments to stop funding Palestinian hate groups to no avail. What explains their abrupt change of heart? In two words: Donald Trump”
JERUSALEM POST Israel, American Jewry and Trump’s GOP by Caroline B. Glick June 23, 2017 Earlier this month Norway, Denmark and Switzerland did something surprising. Norway announced that it was demanding the return of its money from the Palestinian Human … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions
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