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News and updates about boycotts

From the Spies of the Desert to Today's BDS Movement

Parashat Shelach and the key to understanding the sin of the spies: the land of Israel is the manifestation of G-d's honor in this world.

From the Spies of the Desert to Today's BDS Movement

'We Will Boycott the Boycotters and Make them Illegal'

Philanthropist and real estate investor Adam Milstein speaks to Arutz Sheva about the recent anti-BDS summit held in Las Vegas.

'We Will Boycott the Boycotters and Make them Illegal'

Orange CEO 'Radically Opposed' to Israel Boycott

After 'dumping' Israel following months of BDS pressure, Richard continues to attempt damage control.

Orange CEO 'Radically Opposed' to Israel Boycott

Netanyahu Decries Meretz 'Settlement Labeling' Bill

Enemy within? PM 'surprised' that despite unified effort to defend against global boycotts, leftist party trying to push BDS bill in Israel.

Netanyahu Decries Meretz 'Settlement Labeling' Bill

Bill: BDS Supporters to be Denied Entry into Israel

MK Magal proposes bill disallowing boycott supporters from entering Israel; even Jews eligible under Law of Return will need special permit.

Bill: BDS Supporters to be Denied Entry into Israel

Bennett: Boycott the Boycotters

Education Minister warns those trying to boycott Israel that "the boycott is a double edged sword".

Bennett: Boycott the Boycotters

Orange CEO Invited to Israel to Clarify Boycott Comments

Orange CEO Stephane Richard welcomes Israeli invitation after sparking outrage by saying he would "dump Israel" tomorrow.

Orange CEO Invited to Israel to Clarify Boycott Comments

Orange CEO to Vice PM: 'I Love Israel'

Orange CEO Stephane Richard speaks to Vice Prime Minister Silvan Shalom, apologizes for remarks in favor of a boycott of Israel.

Orange CEO to Vice PM: 'I Love Israel'

Egg on His Face: Lawyers Boo Herzog Over Bibi Boycott Blame

An attempt by Yitzhak Herzog to slam Prime Minister Netanyahu in front of what he thought was a sympathetic audience backfired.

Egg on His Face: Lawyers Boo Herzog Over Bibi Boycott Blame

Orange CEO: I Wish We Could 'Dump' Israel

If he could, said Staphane Richard, CEO of French mobile company Orange, he would “tomorrow” end his company's association with israel.

Orange CEO: I Wish We Could 'Dump' Israel

Irony: Spain Boycott Protest Targets Radical Leftist Singer Noa

Anti-Israeli singer shares protest calling to boycott her, in a tiff calls on respondents to censor themselves after they note the irony.

Irony: Spain Boycott Protest Targets Radical Leftist Singer Noa

Indiana Passes Bill Opposing BDS

Indiana follows Tennessee in passing a bill that formally opposes the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel.

Indiana Passes Bill Opposing BDS

Report: Israelis Banned from Buying French Soccer Tickets

Israelis have apparently been banned from buying tickets to see the Paris St. Germain soccer team in action.

Report: Israelis Banned from Buying French Soccer Tickets

Israelis Seek to Halt PA's 'Soccer Intifada'

The Palestinian Authority is determined to get Israel booted out of FIFA, and Israeli officials are headed to Switzerland to prevent that.

Israelis Seek to Halt PA's 'Soccer Intifada'

'EU Boycotts Israel, Not Murderers in Syria or Gaza'

Minister Katz condemns EU 'settlement' label call as 'anti-Semitic,' asking 'what do Medjool dates have to do with politics?'

'EU Boycotts Israel, Not Murderers in Syria or Gaza'

Lawsuit Barrage Against Leftist 'Settlement Boycott' Groups

Legal Forum for Israel says after High Court ruling requiring boycotters to compensate, it is preparing legal fusillade.

Lawsuit Barrage Against Leftist 'Settlement Boycott' Groups

Lapid Blasts EU Call to Label 'Settlement' Products

Yesh Atid chairman says labelling products from Judea and Samaria could wreak havoc on the entire Israeli economy.

Lapid Blasts EU Call to Label 'Settlement' Products

EU Label on Israeli 'Settlement' Goods: A Yellow 'Jude' Badge

16 of 28 EU countries press foreign affairs head to label goods from Judea and Samaria as part of an economic offensive on Israel.

EU Label on Israeli 'Settlement' Goods: A Yellow 'Jude' Badge

Still Boycotting Germany, Beitar Remembers Victims

Members of the Beitar youth movement conducted their annual Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony outside the German Embassy.

Still Boycotting Germany, Beitar Remembers Victims

Watch: Child Reveals PA School Play Teaches 'To Kill Jews'

Education, PA style. On official TV, boy in Hevron theater contest says he joined to 'boycott Israel and kill the Jews.'

Watch: Child Reveals PA School Play Teaches 'To Kill Jews'

French Company Boycotts Jerusalem Light Rail Project

Utility giant foregoes project in Israeli capital 'to avoid political interpretation,' after it conducted a feasibility study.

French Company Boycotts Jerusalem Light Rail Project

Palestinian Stores Begin Boycott of Israeli Food Products

80% of Palestinian stores in Judea and Samaria started boycott against companies Tnuva, Strauss, Elite, Osem, Prigat, and Yafora.

Palestinian Stores Begin Boycott of Israeli Food Products

Lapid: British Artists' Boycott Letter is 'Shallow'

Yesh Atid head responds to call by 700 British artists to boycott Israel, says they are unaware of the reality in the Middle East.

Lapid: British Artists' Boycott Letter is 'Shallow'

700 British Artists Vow to Boycott Israel

Artists protest 'cultural and physical war' on Palestinians - based on PA-funded reports from far-left group B'Tselem.

700 British Artists Vow to Boycott Israel

Palestinians to Boycott Six Major Israeli Companies

A national committee announced Monday that the PA will officially boycott Israeli products from six companies, effective Wednesday.

Palestinians to Boycott Six Major Israeli Companies

Senators May Boycott Netanyahu's Congress Speech

A group of Democratic Senators consider boycotting Netanyahu's speech in protest of Boehner's 'disregard for US protocol.'

Senators May Boycott Netanyahu's Congress Speech

Expert: BDS May Become a Political Movement in America

Former head of American Association of University Professors warns BDS is gaining momentum in the States.

Expert: BDS May Become a Political Movement in America

University of California Student Union Votes to Boycott Israel

The University of California graduate student worker union votes in favor of an academic boycott of Israel. Student group condemns the move.

University of California Student Union Votes to Boycott Israel

Europe is Becoming an Israel-free Zone, Again

Europe is Becoming an Israel-free Zone, Again

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Financial Giant SWIFT Rejects Israel Sanctions Call

Belgium-based financial transfer services giant 'regrets' international pressure put on it to boycott Israel, refuses to do so.

Financial Giant SWIFT Rejects Israel Sanctions Call

PA Paper Admits Jewish Employers Treat Arabs Better

Boycotts target Jewish companies in Judea and Samaria - but PA survey finds local Arabs get better pay and rights from Jewish employers.

PA Paper Admits Jewish Employers Treat Arabs Better

Israeli Industry Leader Urges Europe not to Boycott

Manufacturers' Association of Israel head writes to European counterparts, warns proposed boycott will hurt local Arab workers too.

Israeli Industry Leader Urges Europe not to Boycott

Canada: Ontario University Students Join Boycott Against Israel

The Ontario branch of the Canadian Federation of Students unanimously passes a motion to boycott Israel.

Canada: Ontario University Students Join Boycott Against Israel

MK Calls for End to PA Boycott of Israeli Products

PA boycott encourages global BDS movement while it still owes Israel millions in electricity bills, MK Nissan Slomiansky warns.

MK Calls for End to PA Boycott of Israeli Products

Former South African President Calls for Boycott of Israel

South Africa's former President, Thabo Mbeki, says the public should mobilize against Israel.

Former South African President Calls for Boycott of Israel

Britain's Student Union Votes to Boycott Israel

Britain’s National Union of Students adopts a policy of BDS against Israel.

Britain's Student Union Votes to Boycott Israel

UK Supermarket Chain to Stop Carrying Judea and Samaria Products

Tesco says it will no longer sell products originating from Judea and Samaria starting this September.

UK Supermarket Chain to Stop Carrying Judea and Samaria Products

Turkish Anti-Israel Activists Call for Boycott of Jewish Author

Widespread condemnation as boycotters target Turkish-Jewish author, amid a spike in anti-Semitism.

Turkish Anti-Israel Activists Call for Boycott of Jewish Author

Turkish Businesses Boycotting Israeli Products Because of Gaza

Turkish businesses and local authorities are joining a campaign to boycott products from Israel due to its operation in Gaza.

Turkish Businesses Boycotting Israeli Products Because of Gaza

Britain's Largest Trade Union Joins Israel Boycott

UNITE trade union signs up to boycott of the Jewish state, if not entirely.

Britain's Largest Trade Union Joins Israel Boycott

US Presbyterian Church Votes to Support Israel Boycott

Presbyterian Church votes to divest from three companies providing services to the IDF and Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria.

US Presbyterian Church Votes to Support Israel Boycott

Israeli Farmers Say PA Boycotting Israeli-Grown Watermelons

Vegetable growers call for retaliatory measures as PA bans Israeli watermelons - but continues to send its produce into Israel.

Israeli Farmers Say PA Boycotting Israeli-Grown Watermelons

EU Ambassador Bashes BDS - but Defends 'Policy on Settlements'

Watch: EU Ambassador to Israel speaks on peace talks, boycotts - and supporting the Hamas-Fatah unity pact.

EU Ambassador Bashes BDS - but Defends 'Policy on Settlements'

Danny Glover Calls for Boycott of Israel

Actor Danny Glover and other protest screening of documentary in Tel Aviv, call to boycott Israel.

Danny Glover Calls for Boycott of Israel

US Law to Ban Discrimination Against Companies in Judea-Samaria

Republican lawmaker submits bill which would ban the US gov't from funding international projects which boycott Judea and Samaria.

US Law to Ban Discrimination Against Companies in Judea-Samaria

Bereaved Families Call to Boycott Memorial Day Event

Letter accuses Prime Minister of excluding terror victims 'as a national ethos,' claims that speech will provoke loud protests.

Bereaved Families Call to Boycott Memorial Day Event

Palestinian Authority to Ask UN to Boycott Israel

PLO, Abbas, to ask the General Assembly and the UN Security Council to boycott companies which help 'settlements', 'Judaize' Jerusalem.

Palestinian Authority to Ask UN to Boycott Israel

Another Canadian University Votes To Join BDS

Toronto's Ryerson University joins growing list of student unions voting to boycott Israel, in display of 'anti-Israel fanatacism.'

Another Canadian University Votes To Join BDS

Dutch Christian Zionists Push Chain to End Israeli Boycott

Pressure from non-Jewish supporters of Israel forced a Dutch chain to revoke its boycott of products from Judea and Samaria

Dutch Christian Zionists Push Chain to End Israeli Boycott

PA Calls for Boycott of 'Settlement Products'

'Prime Minister' of Palestinian Authority thinks such a boycott will create new jobs for Palestinian Arabs.

PA Calls for Boycott of 'Settlement Products'

Boycott? PA Reports Increase in Imports from Israel

The PA has seen an increase in both importing from Israel and exporting to Israel, according to new statistics.

Boycott? PA Reports Increase in Imports from Israel

British Architects' Union Votes to Boycott Israel

Architects' union associated with North Korea boycotts Israeli union over 'settlements' and 'apartheid.'

British Architects' Union Votes to Boycott Israel

Ashton: The EU is Against Boycotts of Israel

"We don't want to see Israel isolated," says EU foreign policy chief.

Ashton: The EU is Against Boycotts of Israel

Academic Boycott? Ariel U Holds Successful Int'l Conference

Amid claims that there is a boycott of Israel, Ariel University held a conference which was attended by researchers from around the world.

Academic Boycott? Ariel U Holds Successful Int'l Conference

Students in Canada's Capital Boycott Israeli Hummus

Students at University of Ottawa campaign to have Sabra hummus banned because of its alleged connection with “Israel apartheid.”

Students in Canada's Capital Boycott Israeli Hummus

BDS Unfazed by Netanyahu's Criticism

BDS spokeswoman dismisses PM's criticism of the movement as a "desperate attack", says governments are "taking action" against Israel.

BDS Unfazed by Netanyahu's Criticism

Livnat on Boycotts: Time to Return Fire

Minister Livnat on fighting fire with fire when it comes to anti-Israel boycotts, and what PA refusal to recognize Israel means for peace.

Livnat on Boycotts: Time to Return Fire

'We Are a Lighthouse in a Very Turbulent Storm'

Economics Minister Naftali Bennett rejects EU boycotts, the idea of land for peace, and complaints against the hareidi draft.

'We Are a Lighthouse in a Very Turbulent Storm'

'If Europe Doesn't Want Our Wine It's Their Loss'

Prestigious Samaria winery is successful worldwide, shrugs off European boycott as inconsequential.

'If Europe Doesn't Want Our Wine It's Their Loss'

Experts Reveal Empty Boycott Threats

Business and diplomatic leaders tell Reuters international boycott mere pressure tool, investment actually growing despite tough talk.

Experts Reveal Empty Boycott Threats