BDS Movement
News about economic and academic attacks against the Jewish state
The World Chess Federation did not deign to respond to a letter demanding the tournament be moved from Jerusalem.
“Morningstar has failed to provide my office with the simple access to data we have requested, and I will continue to hold them accountable until our investigation is complete,” said Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee.
The investment firm is under fire in multiple states for what critics call BDS practices.
An Arkansas newspaper says a state law obligating it to sign a pledge not to boycott Israel in order to gain full state contracts is unconstitutional, and wants the high court to hear the case.
White & Case is advertised as sponsoring University of Chicago Law School’s “Apartheid: International Law in the Israel-Palestine Conflict,” where calls were made to prosecute Israel in international bodies.
“The Wellesley News editorial board seeks to position themselves as the victim,” Jeremy Burton, CEO of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston, told JNS.
Increased fines and other punitive measures imposed on companies complying with decades-old blackballing of Israel.
“While it is not my practice to comment on the newspaper’s editorials, I do feel the need to make it clear that Wellesley College rejects the Mapping Project for promoting anti-Semitism,” Wellesley College President Paula A. Johnson wrote.
“We are delighted with the decision by the Parliament to declare BDS activities as anti-Semitic,” said ACOM President Angel Mas.
All search results for accommodation in Judea and Samara include a “conflict-afflicted” advisory.
The senators claim that the “implicit advocacy” of Morningstar subsidiary Sustainalytics borders on a boycott of Israel as defined by federal law.
Support for Israel is lower at colleges than in the overall population.
