BDS

Director of Berlin Jewish Museum quits after controversial tweet

Director of Berlin's Jewish Museum resigns after tweeting link to article criticizing German legislation against BDS.

DC suburb cancels screening of anti-Israel film

City council 'appreciates' backlash received, postpones screening of Roger Waters film to 'a later date.'

Berlin Jewish Museum denies it opposed anti-BDS resolution

Berlin Museum says call to read piece opposing resolution labeling BDS anti-Semitic meant to 'call attention to the discussion.'

240 Israeli, Jewish academics lobby Germany to drop anti-BDS law

Professors pen letter to German government, urging rejection of recently passed law classifying anti-Israel BDS movement as anti-Semitic.

30 BDS-promoting groups' accounts closed for ties to terrorism

Strategic Affairs Ministry reveals economic campaign against BDS-promoting groups has led to 30 accounts being shut down over last 2 years.

'Hebrew University is a political incubator for anti-Zionists'

Hebrew University professor calls to boycott Israel-hosted international physics competition.

Florida drops Airbnb from blacklist after settlements ban nixed

Governor Ron DeSantis announces removal of Airbnb from Florida state blacklist of companies boycotting Israel.

Heavy metal singer slams Roger Waters and 'Nazi comrades' in BDS

David Draiman, singer of the heavy metal group 'Disturbed' touts upcoming Israel concert, excoriates pro-BDS 'gang of morons'.

Supreme Court halts deportation of Human Rights Watch official

Israeli Supreme Court freezes deportation order against Omar Shakir, regional director of Human Rights Watch.

Dutch Foreign Minister defends boycott-supporting diplomat

Stef Blok defends diplomat promoting boycott of Israel and ‘one-state solution.’

Florida Gov: BDS is driven by anti-Semitism

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Minister Gilad Erdan visit Gush Etzion, discuss bigoted nature of BDS movement.

'Boycotting a country is a blanket indictment of its citizens'

Pitzer College president comes to Haifa U to reiterate his opposition to Israel boycott.

Florida Governor:

'BDS has no place in Florida'

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis honored at Ariel University for signing of MOU with Florida State University.

Promoter of Israel boycott set to enter Belgian parliament

Co-secretary of BDS Belgium, Simon Moutquin, placed on Ecolo party's federal elections ticket.

Young Israel blasts anti-Semitic comments by NYU graduate

National Council of Young Israel criticizes NYU student who praised BDS and bashed Israel during graduation address.

NYU speaker denounces Israel as 'apartheid state', praises BDS

New York University doctorate recipient tapped to speak at convocation ceremony bashes Israel, lauds pro-BDS campus groups.

Watch: BDS activists disrupt Israeli author’s book event

A group of BDS activists disrupted a book presentation by the Israeli author Arye Sharuz Shalicar in northern Germany.

British Foreign Secretary: Boycotting Israel is anti-Semitic

Jeremy Hunt backs German parliament’s resolution defining the BDS movement as “anti-Semitic”.

PLO: BDS is 'part of the Palestinian struggle'

PLO condemns German Parliament resolution defining BDS movement as 'anti-Semitic,' calling it 'racist,' 'violation of international law.'

Did Israeli professors try to torpedo Germany's anti-BDS bill?

29 Israeli professors signed letter urging German parliament not to pass resolution condemning BDS as anti-Semitic.

Hebrew University program bashes Israel, promotes BDS, says NGO

Campus watchdog group reveals recordings from graduate program showing anti-Israel bias, hostility towards students who challenged claims.

'BDS is part of the Palestinian fight'

PLO Executive Committee condemns German parliament's resolution describing BDS movement as anti-Semitic.

Hamas blasts German condemnation of BDS

Hamas says German resolution defining BDS as anti-Semitic is "against Palestinians' right to resist occupation".

Arab League tells German parliament to reverse anti-BDS motion

Arab League condemns Germany's anti-BDS resolution as "biased", demands German parliament reverse decision condemning BDS as anti-Semitic.

'BDS is a new mutation of old anti-Semitism'

European Conference of Rabbis lauds Germany's formal condemnation of BDS as a form of anti-Semitism.

The Poway killer's church is anti-Israel and pro-BDS

PLO: German definition of BDS 'anti-Semitic'

Palestine Liberation Organization expresses regret at the Germans' 'submission' to Israelis' 'baseless lies against BDS.'

Conference of Presidents welcomes German anti-BDS resolution

US Jewish leaders: Motion describing BDS as anti-Semitic "an important recognition of the true nature of the BDS movement."

Netanyahu praises Germany

PM Netanyahu welcomes Bundestag’s approval of resolution condemning BDS, hopes other countries will adopt similar legislation.

Germany: BDS is anti-Semitic

Germany passes resolution condemning the boycott divestment and sanctions movement as 'anti-Semitic'

Support BDS - stay in the Diaspora

Are Jews who forgot about making Aliyah giving the BDS movement a boost?

Germany to adopt motion defining BDS as anti-Semitic

Germany's Bundestag expected to become first major European parliament to define BDS as anti-Semitic.

Fatah calls to boycott Tel Aviv Eurovision

Ruling PA faction demands world boycott international song contest being held in Tel Aviv this week.

Republicans launch bid to force House vote on BDS

Bill targeting BDS has been held up in part because Democrats say it poses a threat to First Amendment free speech protections.

After anti-settlement plan nixed, BDS calls to boycott Airbnb

Anti-Israel activists look to boycott Airbnb after company reverses plans to blacklist settlement lodgings.

Madonna refuses calls to back out of appearance in Israel

Pop singer says she's not backing down on plans to perform at Eurovision competition in Tel Aviv, despite pressure from BDS movement.

Former Miss Iraq responds to Roger Waters

Former Miss Iraq condemns former Pink Floyd member's latest anti-Israel rant: Use your power to bring people together.

Texas Governor signs amendment to anti-BDS law

Texas Governor signs legislation that limits the scope of a law banning the state from doing business with Israel boycotters.

Iceland delegation's provocation at Eurovision

Band representing Iceland at Tel Aviv Eurovision competition supports BDS, seeks to 'eliminate capitalism.'

Breaking the Silence, B'Tselem slander Israel as rockets fall

Heads of radical left-wing Israeli groups participate in anti-Israel conference in South Africa, concurrent with attacks on southern Israel.

Berlin: Israeli clarinet player beaten at anti-Israel event

Watch: Participants at pro-BDS event in Germany assault Israeli man

PA soccer chief urges Spanish team not to play in Jerusalem

Jibril Rajoub pressuring Atlético Madrid to cancel game in Jerusalem as he is being treated at an Israeli hospital.

Is treason virtuous? Israeli academics who support BDS

NYU department votes for boycott of school campus in Israel

New York University’s Department of Social and Cultural Analysis votes to boycott NYU’s satellite campus in Tel Aviv.

Court delays Israel's deportation of Human Rights Watch official

Supreme Court delays deportation of Human Rights Watch official who called for boycott of Jewish businesses in Judea and Samaria.

British celebrities reject boycott of Eurovision

British celebrities sign letter speaking out against a proposed boycott of this year’s Eurovision song contest which will be held in Israel.

Eurovision winner: Boycott calls spread darkness

Israeli singer Netta Barzilai, who won last year's Eurovision song contest, slams calls to boycott this year's contest in Israel.

Federal judge issues injunction against Texas' anti-BDS law

Court issues temporary injunction against Texas law barring state from doing business with contractors who boycott Israel.

University of Maryland student gov't rejects BDS resolution

Student government of the University of Maryland rejects an Israel divestment resolution with 25 against, 9 in favor and 2 abstentions.

U of Maryland student gov. won't move date of Passover BDS vote

University 'regrets' that student gov. vote on BDS resolution will be held on Passover - but student gov. says date can't be changed.

Israel’s Tourism Triumph - luxury hotels beckon

Arizona exempts smaller companies from BDS ban

Arizona eases rules to a state ban on doing business with companies that boycott Israel in an attempt to avoid potential lawsuits.

Roger Waters demands Madonna cancel Eurovision peformance

Anti-Israel activist pressures Madonna to bow out of Eurovision, claims to be fighting for 'human rights.'

Texas divests $72 million from company boycotting Israel

State agencies in Texas begin divesting $72 million in stocks in company which boycotts Israel.

NYU giving award to radical anti-Israel group?

Students for Justice in Palestine says NYU has decided to award the group for its 'exemplary contributions' to university community.

Court: Human Rights Watch activist will be deported

Jerusalem District Court gives Human Rights Watch activist Omar Shakir until March 1 to leave Israel over his support for BDS.

Congressman demands probe of anti-Israel college event

Video footage of anti-Semitic performance at federally-funded event prompts congressman to demand investigation.

Cornell student gov't rejects anti-Israel divestment resolution

Student Assembly at Cornell University votes 15 to 14 to reject anti-Israel divestment measure.

Young Israel: College campuses shouldn't embrace anti-Semites.

NYU, Harvard, 'complicit in cultivating a dangerous and frightening atmosphere for Jewish students,' National Council of Young Israel says.

Texas to amend anti-BDS law

Texas lawmakers amending law banning business with Israel boycotters.