BDS Movement
News about economic and academic attacks against the Jewish state
Lee Bollinger also said “it’s wrong” for Jews to be targeted by anti-Semitism, stressing that Columbia is not “an ‘anti-Semitic’ institution.”
“Why would they help promote the idea of someone who has spoken in such ugly terms about American Jews and the victims of Islamist violence? It’s unbelievable!” exclaimed CAMERA researcher Dexter Van Zile.
Lawmakers defeated consideration of the bill by a tally of 219-194.
The bill, which passed 75-20, would apply to state contacts that are more than $100,000.
Nadav David is one of CJP’s 2020 “Chai in the Hub” honorees, recognizing young adults who are “doing amazing things personally and professionally to better Greater Boston’s Jewish community.”
Former Jewish Agency head Natan Sharansky, U.S. attorney Alan Dershowitz and Knesset members recently sat down in Jerusalem for a roundtable talk on how to combat the “rhetorical assault” on the Jewish state.
The 15th annual TLVFest, a Tel Aviv government-sponsored festival, is set to take place from June 4 to June 13.
“A curriculum based on a narrowly focused and politicized approach consciously and erroneously divides Californians into ‘people of color,’ on the one hand, and all other supposedly ethnic and non-ethnic whites, on the other,” wrote the groups.
It condemns the BDS movement as anti-Semitic and calls on the Austrian federal government to withhold federal funds from and avoid cooperation with organizations tied to the BDS movement.
Marie Newman, running in a primary against incumbent Democratic Rep. Dan Lipinski in the state’s 3rd Congressional District, lost to him by less than 3 percentage points in the 2018 Democratic primary.
Carol Christ pledged to continue to “speak out loudly and clearly in condemnation of anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, anti-blackness, racism, and other hateful ideologies and perspectives that target people based on their identity, origins or beliefs.”
The Durham City Council voted in April 2018 to ban its police from engaging in international exchanges, where officers could receive “military-style training” in foreign countries.
