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Let them eat dust. BDS demands: boycott Israeli water expertise
(A slightly edited version of this article was first published in the Algemeiner.) The Jerusalem Post ran an interesting piece on Friday on Israel’s Greatest Victory. This victory is not any of its military feats, stunning and miraculous as they … Continue reading
Labour’s boycotted security firm boycotts Labour back
It’s not easy getting back into blogging again after our short holiday in the Galilee, especially with the constant surfeit of bad news. But a useful way to ease myself back in is by indulging in yet more schadenfreude at … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, Boycotts and BDS, International relations, Lawfare and Delegitimization
Tagged BDS, boycott, Britain, G4S, Jeremy Corbyn, Labour Party, security
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The Israeli government finally wakes up to BDS – no more Mr. Nice Guy
Jewish and pro-Israel activists have been battling the BDS boycott movement for years, with greater or lesser success depending on the case. The one thing that has been missing has been support from the one authority that should have been … Continue reading
Posted in Boycotts and BDS, Israel news
Tagged #BDSfail, anti-Israel, BDS, deportation, Knesset, NGOs, support Israel
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Combatting BDS – Should we fight it or ignore it?
BDS is never far from the headlines, more often than not in the shape of #BDSFails (attempts at boycotts that were spectacular flops). For example in recent weeks we have seen the second-largest German bank, Commerzbank, shut down an anti-Israel … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, Boycotts and BDS, Incitement, Lawfare and Delegitimization
Tagged #BDSfail, BDS, boycotts, incitement, support Israel
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Antisemitism on British campuses from both student and teachers’ unions
(A slightly edited version of this article was first published in the Algemeiner.) Antisemitism on British campuses recently became entangled with the scandal of antisemitism in the Labour Party, to the extent that even the non-Jewish student chairman of the … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Antisemitism, Boycotts and BDS
Tagged academia, Algemeiner, antisemitism, BDS, Britain, cross-post, NUS, NUT, student unions, students, teachers unions, universities
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Ups and downs in the fight against BDS
While antisemitism in Britain is dominating the news, it is in no way the only country with a Jew-hatred problem. And make no mistake, BDS is antisemitism in politically-correct clothing. Sadly there seem to have been several losses as well … Continue reading
Posted in Boycotts and BDS, Incitement, International relations
Tagged anti-Israel, BDS, boycotts, Canada, delegitimization, New York, New Zealand, NGO Monitor, support Israel, Switzerland, UK
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