BDS Movement
News about economic and academic attacks against the Jewish state
The survey, which was conducted from Sept. 11 to Oct. 6 among 1,283 respondents, also found that these views are consistent across age cohorts, Jewish denominations and political affiliations.
In a campus email, Chancellor Robert Jones wrote: “This exercise was part of a university program created to help students learn to share diverse ideas and perspectives that lead to new understanding. Instead of fostering dialogue, it incited division, distrust and anger.”
BDS movement calls visit “dangerous,” says it normalizes relations with Israel • Muslim officials brief team on “state-sponsored attempts by Jewish fanatics” to take over Temple Mount.
“I thank them for many years of supporting our organization. They were a great partner when they were a sponsor, but for various reasons … they’ve decided to go in a different direction,” said the team’s president and CEO Chris McGowan.
Omar Barghouti not an Israeli citizen, but holds Israeli permanent residency status due to marriage to Israeli-Arab woman • Israeli law: Residency can be stripped if commit breach of trust against state.
Dianna De La Garza’s post comes on the same day that her daughter posted a since-deleted Instagram story apologizing for the trip.
The conference, which will be held Oct. 26-29, includes speakers from anti-Israel organizations such as IfNotNow, the New Israel Fund, and the PLO national and central councils.
“No one told me there would be anything wrong with going, or that I could possibly be offending anyone. With that being said, I’m sorry if I’ve hurt or offended anyone, that was not my intention,” she posted afterwards on Instagram.
Citing 80 examples of BDS supporters using anti-Semitic content to isolate the Jewish state, Israeli and U.S. representatives call on the European Union to cut funding to pro-boycott entities.
“Boycotts do nothing to bring about peace and are designed entirely to demonize Israel. This is another dark day in the history of the Labour Party,” said Labour Friends of Israel director Jennifer Gerber.
The Cairo Declaration calls for a boycott of Israel, accusing the Jewish state of perpetrating “apartheid” and robbing Palestinian land with the help of America’s “unlimited support to the Zionist perpetrators of genocidal crimes against the Palestinian people.”
The court agreed to the delay after Human Rights Watch Israel/Palestine director Omar Shakir’s attorney argued that a new government coalition might interpret Israel’s 2017 anti-BDS law differently.
