BDS

British cultural figures call for boycott of Eurovision

Group of British cultural figures sign letter calling on BBC to cancel Eurovision coverage because it is taking place in Israel.

Florida takes step towards sanctioning Airbnb

Florida to place Airbnb on its scrutinized companies list in wake of its decision to boycott properties in Judea and Samaria.

Knesset speaker slams pro-BDS bill in letter to Irish parliament

'This is a blatant effort to meddle in Israel’s domestic policy, and one that we cannot overlook.'

Senate advances aid to Israel, anti-BDS legislation

US Senate advances bill that codifies assistance for Israel and protects states that ban BDS and which was blocked by Democrats earlier.

Israel cancels Knesset delegation to Ireland

As Ireland advances anti-Israel boycott bill, Knesset cancels planned delegation trip to Ireland, as diplomatic row deepens.

Airbnb discriminates against Jews, US lawsuit claims

5 American Jews file lawsuit in San Francisco court against Airbnb, charging company with anti-Jewish discrimination.

''The days of boycotting Israel are over'

Economy Minister Eli Cohen says Israel is in a far better position to handle boycotts than it was in decades past in response to Irish bill.

The line from the Holocaust to Ireland's BDS vote starts in Rome

Angela Davis will get award after all

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, after rescinding award to Davis allegedly due to Jewish complaints over her BDS support, reverses course.

Israel excoriates Irish ambassador over 'anti-Semitic' bill

Israel's foreign ministry excoriates Ireland's ambassador for 'anti-Semitic bill' after Ireland gives initial approval for boycott law.

What is it with the Irish?

Judge dismisses lawsuit against Arkansas' anti-BDS law

Federal judge lets Arkansas law requiring state contractors to pledge not to boycott Israel stand.

Irish Ambassador summoned for reprimand

Irish Ambassador to be reprimanded after Irish parliament advances boycott of products from Judea and Samaria.

Foreign Ministry blasts Ireland after pro-BDS bill advances

Israel calls law banning Judea and Samaria products 'pure hostility on the part of its initiators and deserving of full condemnation'.

Report: European Union still funding anti-Israel boycott

Despite claims EU is opposed to anti-Israel boycotts, Israel reveals that EU is still funding groups promoting BDS agenda against Israel.

Airbnb delists homes in Russian-occupied parts of Georgia

Online rental company's newest delistings called a 'fig leaf' to stave off accusations of anti-Semitism in face of boycott against Jews.

Sarsour uses Women's March to push anti-Israel boycott

Women's March co-chair Linda Sarsour uses her speech at 2019 march to tout anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement.

Rabbis call Omar appointment a 'slap in the face'

Rabbinical group: Rep's appointment to House Foreign Affairs Committee 'tantamount to saying that anti-Semitism is acceptable to US House.'

Rep Ilhan Omar appointed to House Foreign Affairs Committee

BDS-supporting rep who accused Israel of 'evil doings' announces excitement at appointment to cmte that 'oversees all foreign assistance.'

Congressional Democrat defends accusing Israel of 'evil doings'

Rep. Ilhan Omar justifies 2012 comments accusing Israel of 'evil doings' and 'hypnotizing the world.'

Trudeau: BDS is anti-Semitic, goes against Canadian values

Canadian PM rebuffs call to retract earlier condemnation of BDS movement, cites '3-D' test.

'McJesus' sculpture to be removed from Haida museum

Sculpture of crucified fast-food mascot Ronald McDonald to be removed after sculptor says he supports BDS, protests by Arab Christians.

Rand Paul: Congressional know-nothing or deliberate defamer?

Rand Paul becomes first GOP senator to oppose anti-BDS bills

Libertarian-leaning Republican Senator from Kentucky defects on anti-BDS bill, becoming first Republican to join Democrats in blocking bill.

US Muslim group sues over Maryland's anti-BDS law

Council on American-Islamic Relations files federal lawsuit against Maryland's ban on contracting with businesses that boycott Israel.

Cruz: Democrats sacrificing the security of our allies

Texas Senator blasts Senate Democrats after they block pro-Israel legislation over the government shutdown.

Democrats block anti-BDS bill, citing shutdown

Senate Democrats block package of bills which included codifying Israel assistance and protection for states which fight BDS.

'Boycott the boycotters'

Israel's UN ambassador welcomes Senate bill that affirms the right of states to enact anti-BDS laws.

Rubio: Rep. Tlaib's remarks cross line into anti-Semitism

Sen. Marco Rubio accuses new Arab Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib of making anti-Semitic remark in opposing anti-BDS bill.

Watch: Pink Floyd cover band performs in Israel

UK Pink Floyd Experience performs in Tel Aviv despite pressure by Roger Waters not to do so.

Sanders blasts reintroduction of anti-BDS legislation

Jewish Senator blasts as "absurd" reintroduction of bill protecting states passing anti-BDS laws.

Rubio reintroduces pro-Israel legislation

Florida Republican Senator reintroduces pro-Israel legislation that did not get passed in the last Congress.

BDS win: British bank to divest from Israeli arms maker

Largest European bank to divest from Israel's Elbit corporation over alleged 'human rights issues.'

Madrid rejects BDS

Madrid City Council votes against a draft resolution calling for a boycott of Israel.

Roseanne Barr to speak at Knesset

Star of recently cancelled hit comedy 'Roseanne' to speak against BDS movement at Knesset.

Barkat in US: Sanction companies that boycott Judea and Samaria

Former Jerusalem mayor meets at White House with President Trump's special envoy to Middle East Jason Greenblatt.

How Historians will see Canary Mission years from now

Crowdfunding platform bans BDS organizations

DonorBox restricts donations to a host of pro-BDS organizations pending further review.

Arab groups call to boycott Rami Levi supermarket chain

Calls to boycott new supermarket in Jerusalem. 'Economic normalization with Israel is a betrayal.'

Dutchman filmed ranting about Jews at BDS rally

Dutch watchdog complains to police about activist who inveighed against Jews during BDS protest at monument for victims of Nazism.

Senators oppose anti-BDS bill

Senators Sanders and Feinstein announce opposition to bill intended to protect Israel from BDS, say it violates freedom of speech.

ACLU sues Texas over anti-boycott law meant to protect Israel

ACLU: 'Whatever you think about boycotts of Israel, political boycotts are a legitimate form of nonviolent protest.'

BDS fail: Pink Floyd tribute band to perform in Israel after all

UK Pink Floyd Experience says it will perform in Israel after announcing shows were cancelled following pressure by Roger Waters.

Texas teacher’s suit challenges law against Israel boycotts

Austin teacher sues public school district after being let go for refusing to sign agreement she 'does not' and 'will not' boycott Israel.

Standing up for pro-Israel faculty in US colleges: Now more than ever

Texas teacher sues over anti-BDS law

Speech pathologist in Austin sues local school district for being fired after refusing to sign agreement that she won't boycott Israel.

Is Airbnb backtracking again?

Online rental company says merely attempting to determine how to implement policy after meeting with Tourism Minister.

End to discrimination?

Airbnb backtracks on Yesha boycott

Online rental marketplace announces decision to boycott Jewish homes in Judea and Samaria 'will not be enforced in practice.'

Report: Airbnb in discussions with Israeli Tourism Ministry

Tourism Minister meets delegates from Airbnb to discuss company's boycott of Jews in Judea and Samaria.

France, Israel and the Jews

Musicians Nick Cave, Brian Eno face off over BDS

ILTV speaks with attorney & activist Ran Bar-Yoshafat about the recent BDS debate between musicians Nick Cave and Brian Eno.

Illinois board rules Airbnb violating state laws

Independent board in Illinois votes to notify Airbnb that it is violating state laws barring economic boycott of Israel.

Watch: Lital Shemesh answers Ben Shapiro

Israeli journalist counters claim Israel barred BDS activist because of her opinions.

Israel calls on Germany to end funding of Jewish museum

Citing anti-Israel display, Israel calls on Germany to nix funding of Jewish museum, along with anti-Israel groups.

Pink Floyd tribute band cancels Israel shows

Pink Floyd tribute band cancels three shows in Israel after being pressured by former Pink Floyd frontman and BDS activist Roger Waters.

New England police pull out of training program in Israel

Following pressure from far-left anti-Israel groups, two New England police departments pull out of training programs in Israel.

Students at New York University approve BDS resolution

Student Government Assembly at New York University votes in favor of divestment of companies that do business with the IDF.

Deri wants to block appointment of Hamas-supporting communist

Deri says he will examine ways to block appointment of Deputy Haifa Mayor Raja Za’atara, who is under fire for terror and BDS support.

Ohio State University students vote down BDS resolution

Undergraduate Student Government rejects measure to boycott companies doing business in Israel.

'Reject Airbnb, come visit Judea and Samaria'

Led by former Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat,a new campaign calls on tourists to vacation in Judea and Samaria.