Anti-Israel Bias
The demonstrations are being organized by groups such as Al-Awda, American Muslims for Palestine and Jewish Voice for Peace.
“What I interpreted as a post that promoted tolerance was taken in a completely different manner,” said Kaylynn Williford.
“Mozhgan Savabieasfahani’s hate-filled candidacy for Ann Arbor City Council is an affront to the universal values so integral to this city, as one of Michigan’s great intellectual centers,” said Joan Lowenstein of the Michigan Democratic Jewish Caucus.
In response, its pro-Israel student group has launched a petition calling for the student to apologize to both the campus and Jewish student community, or else “resign her position.”
Im Tirtzu says it launched the site to show that the delegitimization campaign against the Jewish state “is often created, bolstered and spearheaded by Israelis themselves.”
In a dramatic parting speech, Israel’s ambassador in Geneva accuses the organization of “institutionalized anti-Semitism.”
Ahmad Daraldik had previously posted on Instagram using language like “stupid Jew thinks he is cool,” “#f***Israel” and “#f***theoccupation.”
Pro-BDS organization BADIL loses $1.9 million in grant money for not abiding by an anti-terror clause that was introduced in 2019 to the European grant application.
In 2006, Imam Al-Hajj Talib Abdur-Rashid defended then-Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s call for Israel’s destruction.
“At a time in this country when we need to pull together, bigoted imagery on the Internet is the last thing we need,” said B’nai B’rith International.
“The International Criminal Court is being misused by the Palestinians and others to pursue political campaigns against democracies, while distorting international law,” tweeted Israeli politician Ayelet Shaked.
Efforts to link police brutality in America with the Israel Defense Forces maintaining security against Palestinian attacks have flooded the Internet, used as propaganda by the BDS movement.
