BDS

'An abiding love' for Israel: Nick Cave explains his pro-Israel stance

"Regardless of all the horrific complications going on in Israel at the moment, deep down, I have a sort of abiding love for that place."

New School student senate blocks funding to clubs in an effort to demand ‘divestment’ from Israel

The statement did not specify how the student activists expected the university to carry out divestment.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
30/08/2024

Is FIFA going to ban Israeli soccer this week? All you need to know

Israel has denied the accusations by the Palestinian Football Association, with the Israeli soccer chief calling attempts to remove Israel “cynical" and "hostile."

By JACOB GURVIS/JTA
29/08/2024

Brown U. urged by 24 state attorneys general not to divest from Israel

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin warned of legal consequences for Brown University because a divestment policy could trigger state anti-BDS laws.

 Protesters gather at a main entrance in front of Columbia University during convocation, in NY

Columbia University anti-Israel group banned from Instagram

Columbia SJP said on X on Monday that its account of 124 thousand followers was removed at the same time as its backup account, and when they attempted to make a new account it was soon deleted.

Pittsburgh Israel-boycott referendum is dead after DSA declines to defend it in court

The Pittsburgh DSA withdrew its ballot referendum to boycott Israel after facing legal challenges, citing strategic reasons amid opposition.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
20/08/2024

Leaked documents reveal Israel's strategy to avoid US foreign lobbying law

Leaked documents suggest Israeli officials sought to avoid the US Foreign Agents Registration Act by creating a nonprofit to continue their activities under the radar.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seen over a power plant in Ashkelon, southern Israel

Turkish group stops funding electricity in IDF bases after backlash

Since then, the revelation, which was widely disseminated in Turkish media, has come under severe attack by BDS activists.

By LIAT RON
11/08/2024

US sanctions against Israelis do not increase peace in the region

According to a recent report by Rescuers Without Borders, since January 2024, Palestinians have committed 3,272 acts of terror in the region.

By ALIZA PILICHOWSKI
11/08/2024

Largest private British pension fund dumps Israeli assets after pressure from members

The USS said in its most recent report that it had reduced its investments in the Middle East "in response to the financial risks that became apparent."

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