anti-Israel

Iran: Rouhani's Remarks on Israel Were 'Distorted'

Hours after Iran's new president called Israel an "old wound", official Iranian media claimed the remarks were distorted.

British Singer Cancels Israel Concert Amid Threats

Eric Burdon, former lead singer of the British band The Animals, cancels an August concert in Israel, citing threatening emails.

Saudi Arabian Airlines Defends Discrimination Against Israelis

The director general of Saudi Arabian Airlines has defended the company's decision not to fly Israelis from U.S. airports.

BDS Activist Appointed Student Regent at UC Berkeley

Sadia Saifuddin, a leader of a pro-Muslim Brotherhood group, appointed a student regent-designate at UC Berkeley.

Monthly Rallies to Protest Jewish Funding of BDS

Pro-Israel advocacy group holding protests every month to prevent UJA-Federation of NY’s funding of BDS activities.

StandWithUS Counters, Again, Pro-Israel Campaign in Montana

For the second time in 2013, StandWithUs is countering anti-Israel messages with pro-Israel posters in Montana.

AJC Urges Court to Uphold Conviction of Anti-Israel Protesters

Jewish groups urge court to uphold conviction of 10 individuals for interrupting speech given by Ambassador Michael Oren at UC Irvine.

'Jewish Voice for Peace' Drives 'Wedge' Through Jewish Community

“Jewish wing” of Palestinian solidarity movement creates “wedge” within American Jewish community over support for Israel.

StandWithUs Launches New Pro-Israel Campaign

Pro-Israel advocacy group StandWithUs launches advertising campaign to counter the latest round of anti-Israel ads.

Knesset Review Reveals: Israel Does Not Exist in PA Textbooks

Knesset review of PA textbooks used in UNWRA schools confirms: Jewish rights never acknowledged.

BDS 'Summer Camps' to Indoctrinate College Students

Groups with established anti-Israel records are organizing “summer camps” where they will teach college students to organize BDS campaigns.

No Sanctions on Arab MK Who Denounced 'Apartheid'

Knesset’s Ethics Committee decides not to sanction MK Jamal Zahalka despite his denouncing “Israeli apartheid”.

Israeli Consul General Responds to Author's Boycott Calls

Israeli consul general in New York Ido Aharoni has responds to American novelist Alice Walker’s overt calls to boycott the Jewish state.

New Alice Walker Book Sinks to 'New Lows' on Anti-Semitism

American writer Alice Walker “has taken her extreme and hostile views to a shocking new level” in her latest book, says news review.

Former South African Ambassador Slams Israeli 'Apartheid'

Recently retired South African ambassador to Israel sends a letter to pro-Arab activists, slamming Israel’s "replication of apartheid."

Spanish Gov't Funding Anti-Israel NGOs, Finds New Report

The Spanish government provided funding to political NGOs leading the campaigns to delegitimize Israel, finds new NGO Monitor report.

Pet Shop Boys Rejects Calls to Cancel Israel Concert

Pet Shop Boys will perform in Tel Aviv next week, despite calls by anti-Israel activists to cancel the concert.

Outraged Paris Jews Protest Arab Suicide Bomber Exhibit

Outraged French Jews are set to protest over a government-funded Paris museum exhibit glorifying suicide bombers.

UN Expert Falk: I Don't Intend to Quit

UN's human rights expert Richard Falk claims his opponents are trying to silence his criticism of Israel by labelling him anti-Semitic.

Top UN Official Richard Falk Calls for Removing UN Watch

UNHRC official calls for investigation of watchdog after it condemned his comments blaming Boston bombings on “Tel Aviv.”

New Report Highlights Secretive EU Funding of Anti-Israel NGOs

In new report presented to European Parliament, NGO Monitor highlights secretive EU funding of radical political advocacy NGOs.

US Denounces Falk's 'Outrageous Abuse' of UN Position

U.N. Human Rights Council Rapporteur Richard Falk denounced for anti-Israel bias, 'outrageous abuse of the position he holds.”

Israel's UK Ambassador Condemns Offensive Church Paper

Outrage causes Church of Scotland to agree to reword report that questioned the divine right of Jews to Israel.

Hamas Slams PA for Postponing Anti-Israel Resolutions

Hamas condemns compromise which says the PA will postpone anti-Israel resolutions in exchange for a UN "investigation" in Jerusalem.

‘Life is Stronger Than Terror’ for Argentina's Jews

Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs marked the 21st memorial of the terror attack on the Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires, where 28 died.

Students at Toronto University Pass BDS Motion

The University of Toronto Mississauga Students' Union voted in favor of endorsing a 2005 call for a BDS campaign against Israel.

British MP Galloway Storms Out Of Debate With Israeli Student

British lawmaker George Galloway stormed out of a debate at Oxford University after learning that his opponent was Israeli.

Director of Anti-Israel Film Detained in LA

The PA-based director of a film condemning Israel is detained in an LA airport.

Noam Chomsky Backs British MP's Attack on 'The Jews'

Virulent Israel-basher Noam Chomsky has lent his support to British MEP David Ward who has come under fire for "the Jews" remarks.

Bloomberg Says Brooklyn College Should Hold Anti-Israel Event

New York Mayor defends Brooklyn College’s decision to co-sponsor a discussion about the BDS movement.

Israel: Can’t Find PA Incitement? Here It Is

Israel releases simple PowerPoint presentation of PA incitement, from ‘Zion is Satan’ to ‘Come Kill the Jews.’

Ahmadinejad: The Period of the Zionists is Over

Zionists "should give their place to others," Iranian President tells Hizbullah-affiliated television network.

NYC Mayoral Candidiate Blasts Brooklyn College for BDS Event

New York City Democratic mayoral candidate joined in the chorus of opposition directed at Brooklyn College for co-sponsoring BDS event.

Brooklyn College Co-Sponsors BDS Event, Sparking Outrage

Brooklyn College’s political science department is co-sponsoring an event aimed at promoting the BDS movement against the state of Israel.

Will Oxford Endorse Fraudulent Identity of Israel Detractor?

Anti-Israel activist claiming to be descendant of Holocaust survivors and alumna of Birthright to speak at Oxford Union.

Toronto Rally Calls 'Massacre of Shia Muslims' a 'Zionist Plot'

The "B'nai Brith Canada" organization filed a complaint to police about a protest which blamed sectarian violence in Pakistan on Israel

Ann Arbor Transportation Agency Rejects Anti-Israel Ads

The Ann Arbor Transportation Authority has, for the second time, rejected a request to run an anti-Israel advertisement on its buses.

‘O Boycott All ye Faithful’: Christmas Exploited to Bash Israel

Several PA-based Christian organizations are getting in the holiday spirit with attacks on Israel, including ‘Jews killed Jesus’ libel.

ADL Urges Columbia U. to Condemn 'Deeply Disturbing' Online Post

ADL calls on Columbia University to condemn "deeply disturbing" Facebook post by Palestine Studies program director.

Toronto University Students Vote to Endorse BDS

The Graduate Student Union at the University of Toronto overwhelmingly votes to endorse the BDS campaign against Israel.

Public School Teacher Indoctrinates with Anti-Israel Rap

A public school teacher in Australia has been disciplined after playing an overtly anti-Israel song to her students.

BDSers to Canadian Singer: Don't Go to Israel, 'Shun Tel Aviv'

BDS supporters have targeted Canadian singer Alanis Morissette over scheduled performance in Israel, calling on her to “shun Tel Aviv.”

Video: Dutch Satire Casts Israel as Blood-Thirsty Villain

A Dutch video satirizes PM Netanyahu and deliberately casts Israel as blood-thirsty villain who willfully murders innocent civilians.

Gaza Conflict has 'Reignited Anti-Israel Passions on Campus'

Anti-Israel protests include comparisons of Israelis to Nazis, accusations that Jewish state tries to perpetrate “another Holocaust."

Anti-Israel Protesters 'Occupy' Roof of Scottish Parliament

Anti-Israel protesters, who sought to “occupy” the roof of Scottish parliament, have been charged by police.

'Batsheva' Protester Detained Over Anti-Jewish Slur

Birmingham man arrested for racial harassment during a protest against the internationally acclaimed Israeli Batsheva dance company.

'It's No Longer Tenable to be Jew' in Academics, Says Professor

A math teacher at largest trade union of higher education in UK: "[I]t is no longer tenable to be a Jew in UCU".

Anti-Israel Speaker Disseminates Lies at Harvard

The Harvard Kennedy School has, once again, provided a platform for Israel’s detractors to disseminate lies.

ADL Pulls Out of Interfaith Dialogue Due to 'Outrageous Bias'

ADL has withdrawn from a national interfaith dialogue in response to “a serious breach of trust” by Christian leaders attending meeting.

Europe's Jews: A Brit's View on UK Palestinianism

Video: Egyptian Pundit Arrested for Defacing Pro-Israel Ad

An Egyptian-American anti-Israel activist was arrested for vandalizing a pro-Israel billboard on NYC’s Times Square subway station.

Protesters Disrupt Israeli Dance Performance in Edinburgh

Anti-Israel protesters disrupted performances by the Batsheva Dance Company, which was performing at the Edinburgh International Festival.

Shoe Seller Shoos Away Anti-Israel Boycotters

BDS tactics "are not the Australian way," says Australian politician, after anti-Israel activists target store for selling Israeli shoes.

'Rabbis for Obama' Boycott Israel and Cozy Up to Ahmadinejad

"Rabbis for Obama" includes many anti-Israel figures who support the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against the Jewish state.

ZOA to Democrats: Rescind Convention Invitation to Carter

Zionist Organization of America calls on the Democratic National Committee to rescind its invitation to former President Carter.

Can We Fight the Biased Anti-Israel Media?

Despite Incitement of Hate, 'Al Quds' Rally Set for Queen's Park

Despite objections from Jewish groups and Canadian lawmakers, an “Al-Quds” rally is scheduled to take place at Queen's Park next week.

Iranian Linked 'Al Quds' Ad Campaign Sparks Outrage in London

Jewish groups have expressed outrage over an advertisement campaign for an ‘Al Quds’ rally that has appeared on hundreds of buses in London.

Jimmy Carter to Address DNC, Despite Jewish Objections

Jimmy Carter has been granted prime-time speaking slot at the upcoming Democratic National Convention, despite objections from Jewish groups

Jewish Journalist: Anti-Israel Ads in NY are Also Anti-Semitic

Journalist Dovid Efune explains the danger in the anti-Israel ads that recently appeared in New York train stations.