Category Archives: Boycotts and BDS

The artificial Palestinian identity and the “right of return”

Posted on 2 March 2014 by

The Palestinians claim that since they are separate national identity, they are entitled to “the right of return” as a basic inalienable right, and this forms a central, irrevocable platform in the “peace” negotiations with Israel. I have addressed this … Continue reading →

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Amnesty, UNRWA, Israel Apartheid Week – and #BDSFails

Posted on 1 March 2014 by

Israel Apartheid Week (IAW) (or is that a month? Maybe it should be a permanent item on the calendar, just like at the UN)  is always the pretext for a slew of anti-Israel reports and events by the usual suspects. … Continue reading →

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It’s Israel Apartheid Week once again. Let’s counter the vicious smear

Posted on 25 February 2014 by

The vile Jew-hating Jew-baiting Israel Apartheid Week (IAW) has kicked off again in the US and Europe. The IAW is a major advocacy event of the BDS (Boycott, Sanctions, Divestment) movement, and offers seminars on what is termed the Israeli … Continue reading →

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Sunday morning video – the truth about the UN

Posted on 23 February 2014 by

Via Israellycool: Danny Ayalon rips the UN in his own inimitable way, showing up the ugly truth behind their anti-Israel bias, including the built-in automatic anti-Israel and anti-West majority/  

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Apologies – and a midweek link-dump

Posted on 20 February 2014 by

My apologies for my recent absence on this blog. A combination of recovering from sad news, preparations for good news, pressure of work and volunteer work plus a bout of mild flu have kept me from writing, despite the dozens … Continue reading →

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BDS-Fail News

Posted on 12 February 2014 by

We need some good news for midweek too, not just for Fridays, especially after the very difficult last few days. With the anger at John Kerry for threatening Israel with a boycott if we do not capitulate to his “peace” … Continue reading →

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