Tag Archives: anti-boycott law

BDS banned! – Hear them whine

Posted on 10 January 2018 by anneinpt

Back in August I wrote about anti-Israel boycotters being banned, and the irony of their complaints at having a taste of their own medicine. Last week the Israeli government expanded on their original decision by publishing a list of about … Continue reading →

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Boycotters boycotted! Hear them whine

Posted on 3 August 2017 by anneinpt

Last week Israel finally did something they should have done a long time ago – they refused entry to 5 BDS bigots who wanted to travel to Israel only to stir up trouble. Five members of an interfaith delegation to … Continue reading →

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Venahafoch Hu – Turnabout is fair play (In the spirit of Purim)

Posted on 1 March 2015 by anneinpt

One of the central themes of the upcoming Purim festival is “venahafoch hu”, lit: And it was turned about. The wicked Haman plotted to kill all the Jews, and his evil plans were turned on their head, whereby the Jews … Continue reading →

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A tale of two peace activists

Posted on 3 January 2013 by anneinpt

Two peace activists have been arrested in Egypt this week, yet their stories could not be more different. The first “peace activist” (I use the scare quotes advisedly) is in fact an anti-Israel activist, self proclaimed as an anti-Zionist who … Continue reading →

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Of Boycotts and Boycotters

Posted on 14 July 2011 by anneinpt

I have been trying to ignore all the sound and fury about the new anti-boycott legislation that was just passed in the Knesset because, truth be told, I’m having a hard time deciphering the ins and outs and legal minutiae … Continue reading →

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