BDS

Ministers Approve Bill Banning Boycotters from the Country

People who call for boycotting Israel will not be allowed into the country, according to a bill by MK Yinon Magal.

BDS Encourages Followers to Support Terror Attacks

Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement calls for 'wave of solidarity' with recent attacks against Israeli civilians.

Through thick and thin

Matisyahu Urges Diaspora Jews: Visit Israel No Matter What

In Israel for Jerusalem concert, reggae star meets Shimon Peres, says security situation shouldn't deter Jews from visiting.

New Foundation Counters BDS by Promoting Israeli Start-Ups

American Jewish billionaire Paul Singer invested $20 million in Start-Up Nation Central which aims to lure int'l investments in Israel.

Bitter Roger Waters Blasts Jon Bon Jovi for Playing in Israel

'You had a chance to stand on the side of justice,' Waters laments in whining letter to the rock legend.

Israel Allies Vow to Fight Lies, Incitement and Hatred

Global MPs resolve to defend Israel against 'discriminatory' int'l boycotts which threaten her 'sovereignty and security.'

Israel Faces 'Unprecedented Assault' on its Basic Legitimacy

All 'people of conscience' must reject BDS, Gilad Erdan tells delegation of international MPs who signed resolution to support Israel.

Arutz Sheva exclusive

UK MP: 'Stark Choices' Ahead for Iran

One UK parliamentarian talks tough on the Iran deal, Israel boycotts, in special interview.

Three Bright Spots in Threatening EU Cloud

If you look hard enough... Three recent stories from Europe give heart to besieged pro-Jewish/Israel elements.

Will Europe put a Yellow Star on Israeli Products?

BDS Protest Against Pharrell in South Africa Fizzles

Only 2,000 people protest American musician's performance in South Africa, but BDS says it was successful anyway.

Anti-Israel Propaganda - Now, in US Elementary School

The trickle-down effect: Palestinian with terror links speaks to third graders in Ithaca, NY about 'Israeli oppression.'

Singer Pharrell Williams to Face Down BDS in Cape Town

BDS movement promises 40,000-strong protest of performance by Grammy winner over partnership with store that imports from Israel.

Lapid to Europe: Your Anti-Semitism is Showing (in the Golan)!

MK Yair Lapid says EU boycott of Golan is so illogical that it is actually anti-Semitic.

An Open Letter to Reykjavik on its Eruption of Anti-Semitism

Iceland's Capital Backtracks on Israel Boycott

Reykjavik mayor says he is 'angry' with himself over 'poorly prepared' decision to boycott Jewish state, but surprised by outcry.

Jewish Groups Blast Iceland's Capital for Boycott Vote

Simon Wiesenthal Center and World Jewish Congress denounce Reykjavik's vote to boycott Israeli products.

'Let's See Reykjavik Stop Using Computers, Cell Phones'

Council of European Rabbis calls Icelandic capital's bluff on Israel boycott, citing Israel's role in creating much of the modern world.

Iceland Denounces Its Capital's Israel Boycott

Iceland Foreign Ministry makes clear Reykjavik's boycott decision 'doesn't match state policy,' while welcoming Israeli tourists to visit.

EU Jewish Congress Could Sue Iceland Capital over Israel Boycott

European Jewish Congress considering suing Reykjavik city council for boycotting Israeli goods; 'Time for Jews to fight back.'

The Plight of the Refugees' Trek to Freedom

Icelandic Capital Reykjavik to Boycott All Israeli Products

Reykjavik city council passes bill to boycott all Israeli goods "as long as the occupation of Palestinian territories continues."

Hotovely Takes on BDS: We Have 4,000 Years of History Here

In BBC interview, Deputy Foreign Minister says BDS 'not a human rights movement', but simply committed to destroying Israel.

'We Beat BDS by Proving the World Loves Israel'

Psagot Winery CEO tells Arutz Sheva about his unique initiatives to prove the boycott movement against his Samaria boutique is wrong.

Exclusive

Watch: Matisyahu Meets Samaria Leader; 'We Won the Battle'

Fresh from Spain controversy, international reggae star sticks middle finger up at BDS with solidarity meeting with Samaria Region head.

'EU Vote Will Bring Palestinians to Europe'

Efrat Local Council Head Revivi warns marking products from 'settlements' will cause mass layoffs of Arab workers.

Netanyahu: Nazis Also Labeled Jewish Products

'The root of the conflict is not the territories, and the root of the conflict is not the settlements,' Netanyahu fires after EP decision.

New Israel Fund Succeeds: Another Company Divests From Israel

EP Decides to Label Golan, Judea and Samaria Products

European Parliament voted by large majority to differentiate between pre-1967 Israel and 'occupied Palestinian territories.'

Anti-Israel Protester Tells Jews: 'You Only Understand Money'

More barefaced anti-Semitism recorded at protests against Netanyahu visit to London, which featured Hezbollah flags.

BDS 'Slap in the Face? Late Show's Stephen Colbert a Sabra Fan

Israel's Sabra hummus got a huge brand boost when Stephen Colbert, the new host of The Late Show on CBS, plugged the product.

Rivlin: 'Settlement' Labeling Will Undermine Peace

President holds work meetings with European Council President Donalad Tusk and Lithuanian Prime Minister Algridas Butkevicius.

Taking on the Boycotts

Arutz Sheva Interview

Anti-Israel Boycotters 'Know Nothing of What Goes On Here'

In Barkan, Israelis and Palestinians work together in peace; owner says Palestinian workers will suffer the most from anti-Israel boycotts.

France Backs Labeling Israeli 'Settlement Produce'

French Economy Min. says Paris favors EU move to label Jewish-made goods from Judea and Samaria; decision imminent.

Chutzpah

Luxembourg FM in Israel after Grocery Chain Bans Israeli Produce

Business as usual: High-ranking Minister here on working visit, with nary a word about anti-Semitic boycott of all Israeli farm produce.

Watch: What do BDS Activists Think of Hamas?

Some... interesting responses when anti-Israel marchers asked what they think of Islamist terrorism, use of human shields in Gaza.

Cardiff Cancels Israeli Soccer Exhibit Due to BDS Pressure

Fearing being seen as 'politically biased,' city council removes exhibit on soccer, diversity. Envoys: Wales threatened by 'thugs.'

The Solitary Miracle that is Israel

Palestinian Support for BDS Waning

Most Palestinian Arabs also do not trust their leaders, a Palestinian-run poll reveals.

Fixed: Fanta Website Puts Israel Back on Map

Israel reappears among the list of Eurasian countries carrying the beverage on the Fanta homepage following Arutz Sheva news report.

Israeli NGO Threatens General Electric with Lawsuit Over BDS

General Electric union accuses Israel of 'ethnic cleansing', supports boycott - and lawfare group Shurat Hadin threatens action.

Sodastream CEO Slams BDS For Harming Palestinian Rights

CEO Daniel Birnbaum lashes out after moving company's factory to the Negev. 'It's politics, it's hate... it's all the bad stuff.'

Fanta Erases Israel From Map

Want a Fanta? Not in Israel: for the second time, Fanta website spotted listing 'Palestinian territories' - but not Israel.

Major US Industrial Union Joins BDS Movement

Citing Israel's 'history of violating human rights,' United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America votes to boycott Jewish state.

Zionist Lobby - Anti-American Bogeyman

Matisyahu Plays Concert Just Outside Auschwitz

Days after defying BDS, Jewish reggae star plays in last remaining synagogue in infamous Polish town.

Oprah Leaves BDS Out in the Cold

Executives at the Oprah Winfrey magazine refused to receive activists who wanted her to reject Israeli diamonds.

Matisyahu Stands Up to BDS, Rocks Spanish Festival

As pro-Palestinian protesters catcall and wave PLO flags, American Jewish reggae singer tells crowd to 'let music be your flag.'

Matisyahu to Play Spanish Festival After BDS Ban

Jewish-American singer accepts re-invitation to festival after pro-Palestinian groups banned him for 'being Zionist.'

BDS Group that Banned Matisyahu: 'That Wasn't BDS'

BDS Pais Valencia releases puzzling statement after singer it got boycotted is re-invited, claiming their campaign 'wasn't BDS.'

Festival Rejects Israeli Film for Not Addressing 'Occupation'

Human Rights Human Wrongs festival in Oslo refuses to screen film on disabled children in Tel Aviv, because Palestinians absent.

BDS Caught Being TOO Anti-Semitic – Matisyahu Wins

BDS Fight to Move to Strategic Affairs Ministry

Gilad Erdan will take control of countering the boycott movement against Israel, as Foreign Ministry officials fume.

Spanish Reggae Festival Apologizes, Re-Invites Matisyahu

Following outcry over cancellation of US Jewish artist, Rototom Sunsplash festival backtracks, blames BDS intimidation.

Spain Condemns Decision to Cancel Matisyahu Concert

Spanish government condemns Matisyahu ban, says it rejects boycotts and anti-Semitism.

Watch: How Do Nobel Prize Laureates Respond to BDS?

Arutz Sheva interviews Nobel laureates about Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions: 'Whoever boycotts any scientist... is doomed to be irrelevant.'

Matisyahu Slams 'Appalling, Offensive' BDS Ban

American Jewish musician condemns his being disinvited from a Spanish festival after refusing to carry out shocking political 'test.'

WJC President Condemns Cancellation of Matisyahu Concert

Ronald Lauder expresses outrage over festival's cancellation of Matisyahu concert following BDS pressure.

McCarthyism?

Matisyahu Cancelled for 'Refusing to Endorse Palestinian State'

Following BDS pressure, Spanish festival issues Jewish reggae star with outrageous ultimatum: support Palestinian statehood or we'll cancel.