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Tag Archives: BDS
Coming soon to a Hebrew school near you: BDS curriculum so your kids can better “frame” the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
THE TOWER Framing Israel: The Distortions of the New Boycott-Driven School Curriculum by Max Samarov and Amanda Botfeld January 2016 Education is important. What shapes our youth shapes the future, and so we need to craft our school curricula carefully. … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Rabbi Laurie Zimmerman, Reframing Israel
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Adam Milstein, Chairman of Israeli American Council, on his community’s special role stateside
HUFFINGTON POST Israeli-Americans Can Strengthen the Jewish People in the U.S. and Lead the Fight Against BDS by Adam Milstein January 5, 2016 For decades, those of Israeli descent living in America kept their suitcases packed. Despite U.S. passports, English-speaking … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Adam Milstein, BDS, Israeli-American Council
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Friends of the IDF among Jewish charities targeted by CAIR lawsuit
FRONT PAGE MAG CAIR’S lawyer claims pro-Israel charities are terrorists by Daniel Greenfield January 5, 2016 The lawyer of an Al Qaeda founder goes to war against Israel…Forget academic boycotts and protesting Israeli oranges in the produce aisle. The new … Continue reading
IDF Reservists challenge Breaking the Silence allegations; Im Tirtzu calls BTS members NGO-funded “moles”
ALGEMEINER IDF Reservists Call Comrade From Breaking the Silence ‘a Liar’ by Ruthie Blum December 30, 2015 A group of Israel Defense Forces reservists who served in the army with Avner Gvaryahu, a leading member of whistle-blowing group Breaking the … Continue reading
Professors combat “Orwellian efforts” linking Israel with other third rail issues
TIMES OF ISRAEL Top intellectuals mobilize against anti-Israel activity on campus by Melissa Apter December 23, 2015 Alarmed by what they called “Orwellian efforts” to link Israel with a multitude of free-speech issues now roiling American college campuses, a group … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Academic Engagement Network, BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Mark Yudof
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Adam Sandler: “I’m disgusted they single out Israel…those nice Israeli people are getting a ‘f*** you’ from Roger Waters
JERUSALEM POST ‘Proud Jew’ Adam Sandler rips Roger Waters, BDS on Howard Stern Show by JTA December 16, 2015 Adam Sandler criticized Pink Floyd front man Roger Waters and movement to boycott Israel in an appearance on the Howard Stern … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Adam Sandler, BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Howard Stern, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters
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What’s the difference between a feminist academic and an anti-Semite? Apparently not much.
PJ MEDIA Feminist Academics Join Destroy-Israel Movement by P. David Hornik December 14, 2015 The National Women’s Studies Association has voted by a huge majority to join the worldwide Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel. Their annual conference passed … Continue reading
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Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, National Women’s Studies Association, NWSA
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Roskam: BDS is an effort to hold Israel to a standard higher than every other country
Roskam Speaks Out Against BDS December 11, 2015 Congressman Peter Roskam (IL-6) spoke out against the BDS movement – which seeks to delegitimize Israel through economic warfare – on the House floor today.
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Congressman Pete Roskam, US Congress
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The New Israel Fund: A friendly-sounding Jewish organization that is ultimately a major force behind #BDS
ALGEMEINER Why NIF Supports a Boycott of Israel, and Why We Must Stop It by Ronn Torossian, Hank Sheinkopf, and George Birnbaum December 4, 2015 …As difficult as it is to say, one of the most egregious forces working against … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged B'Tselem, BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Breaking the Silence, Chicago, IDF, New Israel Fund
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#BDS is hypocritical, misguided and does real damage to both Israelis and Palestinians. They’re also illegal
WALL STREET JOURNAL Those Israel Boycotts Are Illegal by Eugene Kontorovich and Steven Davidoff Solomon December 1, 2015 …The moral myopia and academic perversity of these [Israel] boycotts have been widely discussed. Less well understood is that in many cases … Continue reading
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