Tag: BDS
UC Berkeley Student Groups Adopt BDS Platform
Several student groups at UC Berkeley Law School have adopted BDS-inspired policies, expressing anti-Israel rhetoric and sparking heated debate over free speech and discrimination.
On...
Republican senators urge Commerce Department to address Morningstar’s alleged BDS practices
The senators claim that the “implicit advocacy” of Morningstar subsidiary Sustainalytics borders on a boycott of Israel as defined by federal law.
(September 30, 2022 / JNS) A...
Over half of BDS-exposed US students support boycott
Support for Israel is lower at colleges than in the overall population.
(September 28, 2022 / JNS) Upon learning earlier this month that more than half of those...
UK chief rabbi pushes back against Methodist church’s anti-Israel stance
“I am deeply saddened to learn that the Methodist Church Conference has again voted in favor of BDS," said Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis.
(July 11, 2022 / JNS) Chief...
Jews furious over German court’s ‘antisemitic’ pro-BDS ruling
Critics say that the decision turns antisemitism into a socially and politically correct view.
The Stuttgart Administrative Court recently ruled that calls to single out...
Op-Ed: Condemning the ‘mapping project’ isn’t enough
Opposition to the targeting of Jews by mainstream Democrats was a rejection of anti-Zionist extremism. But the real problem is this effort’s roots in...
Stealth Newspaper Campaign Exposes Jew Hatred at UCLA
The paper highlights parallels between BDS and Nazi Germany, and campus hatred fomented by "Students for Justice in Palestine."
In a stealth campaign to circumvent...
Study shows pro-BDS faculty members contribute to campus anti-Semitism
Titled “Faculty Academic Boycotters: Ground Zero for Campus Antisemitism,” it explored anti-Semitic activity at universities starting from the onset of the 11-day conflict between...
89% of Netflix’s ‘Palestinian Stories’ Directed by BDS Supporters, Watchdog Reveals
By TPS • 18 October, 2021
Jerusalem, 18 October, 2021 (TPS) -- The vast majority of films featured in Netflix’s new “Palestinian Stories” collection were...
Swiss Jewish community slams Swiss Press Council’s pro-BDS stance
Swiss Jewish Federation outraged after country's press council rules against magazine that printed article linking BDS to anti-Semitism.
The Swiss Federation of Jewish communities (SIG)...