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מפגינים פרו פלסטיניים באוניברסיטת קולומביה

U.S. college students demand end to funding Israel's 'genocide'

Pro-Palestinian students pressing universities to divest all investments they allege are contributing to the war in Gaza; 'They owe their positions to our tuition money—it’s our right to dictate where it should go'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 04.25.24

BDS threatens to disrupt Tour de France over Israeli participation

The organization, which has long made antisemitic statements and has called for boycotts and sanctions against Israel, has taken issue with Israeli participation in both the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia bicycle races, and accuses Israel of 'sportswashing' its 'genocide'

Yair Katan | 04.09.24

דנמרק חגיגות מלכה המלכה מרגרט השנייה מעבירה את הכתר לנסיך פרדריק קופנהגן

Danish festival withdraws Israeli invite over 'security', then backpedals

CPH STAGE theater festival in Copenhagen cancels Prof. Roy Horovitz's invite due to threats from BDS supporters, per Foreign Ministry sources; reverses course after diplomatic effort by Israeli Embassy

Itamar Eichner | 03.24.24

Israel to nix ICJ hearing on occupation

15-jugde panel to hear Palestinian claim over anticipated 2-months of hearing ending with a non-binding ruling that could still hurt Israel's international standing

Tova Zimuky, Associated Press | 02.18.24

Ben & Jerry's official posts justification of Hamas massacre

Ben & Jerry's board chair attacks Israel over war in Gaza with tweet supporting Hamas; believes Congress is corrupt after passing resolution equating anti-Zionism to antisemitism

Itamar Eichner | 12.07.23

Antisemitism and food don't mix: Chefs have signed a petition to boycott Israeli cuisine in the US

900 chefs in North America have signed a petition calling for a boycott of Israeli restaurants and Israeli food to protest against the attacks in Gaza; They claim Israel is appropriating Palestinian cuisine and trying to erase it from the culinary world, just as it is trying to erase the Palestinian people

Daniel Edelson, New York | 11.13.23

Protesters in San Francisco demonstrate against Google's deal to supply cloud services to Israel

Google staff protest company's cloud services contract with Israel

Protesters, including former employees and local community activists, carry banner proclaiming, 'Google Project Nimbus fuels Israeli apartheid'

Raphael Kahan | 08.31.23

Bella Hadid posts Ben-Gvir comments and claims proof of apartheid

National Security Minister says he and his family's right to travel safely in the West Bank precedes the rights of Palestinians but later adds he meant Jews to live and not be murdered in terror attacks

Ynetnews | 08.24.23

American Anthropological Association approves boycott of Israeli academic institutions

The vote in favor of the boycott resolution, representing over 71% or 12,000 members, is largest organization to advocate such an action; does not apply to individual scholars or students

Daniel Edelson, New York | 07.24.23

'The Squad': Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Ayanna Pressley

Despite 'Squad' boycotts, bipartisan support for Herzog's US visit

At a time of rising political tensions, President Isaac Herzog will visit the US and address Congress in a joint session, the second Israeli president to ever do so ; While the US-Israel relationship sees broad bipartisan support, several progressive Democrats are upset and will boycott

Emily Schrader | 07.20.23

US Congress passes resolution declaring 'Israel is not an apartheid state'

After controversial statements made by several progressive Democrats in the US Congress, the resolution passes with a large bipartisan support affirming that Israel is not a racist or apartheid state

Emily Schrader | 07.19.23

South African soccer club rejects BDS request to nix match against Israeli team

In a statement, Buccaneers say that heeding a call from anyone to boycott the match against Maccabi Tel Aviv would create a conflict that undermines the club’s values and history irreparably

Dennis Bihler | 07.10.23

NH Gov. Christopher Sununu and Israel’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Gilad Erdan, stand with the new NH law against the anti-Israel BDS movement

New Hampshire shows solidarity with Israel through strong anti-boycott law

Gov. Sununu signs executive order prohibiting Granite State from investing in or contracting with companies and commercial entities that boycott Israel and its trade partners

Ynetnews | 07.06.23

Houses sit on a hill at the West Bank settlement outpost of Givat Harel

Peace or strife: Israel must decide the path it wishes to pursue

Opinion: While it is true that BDS cares little for peace negotiations or settlement policies and is more broadly focused on discrediting Israel, the government must stop blaming the world and decide which way it is heading

Ben-Dror Yemini | 07.02.23

General Secretary of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) Bijan Djir-Sarai

German FDP party leader: 'Israel is the most important partner for us'

As tensions with the Iranian regime continue to mount, Ynetnews sits down in Berlin with the leader of the Free Democratic Party (FDP), Bijan Djir-Sarai, to discuss German-Israel relations, IRGC terror designation and how to prevent a nuclear Iran

Emily Schrader, Berlin | 06.05.23