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Tag Archives: BDS
Illinois passes historic anti-BDS bill, as Congress mulls similar moves
WASHINGTON POST by Eugene Kontorovich May 18, 2015 The Illinois House just joined the state’s senate in unanimously passing a bill that would prevent the state’s pension fund from investing in companies that boycott Israel. Gov. Bruce Rauner has pledged … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged BDS, Eugene Kontorovich, Governor Bruce Rauner, Illinois
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American Jews: The Last Leftist Jews in the World
FRONT PAGE MAG by Daniel Greenfield May 18, 2015 Clip on a nametag, pick up a paper cup of lukewarm water and you can sit down in the audience at a thousand liberal Jewish establishment panels where the likes of … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish, Politics
Tagged BDS, J Street, Jeffrey Goldberg, Left, Leftists, Open Hillel, Peter Beinart
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New Organization Monitors Campus Radicals
ALGEMEINER by Shiryn Ghermezian May 13, 2015 A new organization was launched on Tuesday to track organizers of anti-Israel movements on U.S. college campuses and alert the public, as well as future employers, about their involvement with the hate groups, … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged BDS, Canary Mission, Muslim Brotherhood, SJP, Students for Justice in Palestine
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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
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Tagged Anti-BDS, BDS, SB 1761, State of Illinois, State-Prohibited Transactions
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Anti-Israel Groups Lobby to Derail Anti-BDS Measure
WASHINGTON FREE BEACON by Adam Kredo May 12, 2015 A leading pro-Israel lawmaker is pushing back against lobbying efforts by anti-Israel activists to derail a piece of legislation that would work to prevent U.S. trade partners from supporting economic boycotts … Continue reading
Illinois close to striking a blow to BDS. Your help needed now.
JUF NEWS May 1, 2015 Illinois is poised to become the first state to adopt legislation countering the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Conceived by Governor Bruce Rauner, strategized in cooperation with JUF, sponsored by State Sen. Ira Silverstein and … Continue reading
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Tagged BDS, Governor Bruce Rauner, JUF News
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40 Person Mob Assaults 2 Jews on Paris’ Boulevard Voltaire
ALGEMEINER by Eliezer Sherman May 1, 2015 Two Jewish residents of Paris were assaulted on the street by a gang of about 40 people on Friday, Israeli French JSS News reported on Friday. The attack against the two Jewish residents, … Continue reading
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Tagged BDS, Bureau National de Vigilance Contre l’Antisemitisme, Paris
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Pro-Israel effort to combat BDS on U.S. state level gains steam, Tennessee first state to pass anti-BDS law
JNS by Sean Savage April 23, 2015 Resolutions condemning the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel in the Tennessee and Indiana state legislatures mark what a group of pro-Israel organizations and grassroots activists hope is just the start … Continue reading
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