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BDS Movement

News about economic and academic attacks against the Jewish state

“If you don’t like our small business owners, wait till you meet our lawyers,” said Mark Goldfeder of the National Jewish Advocacy Center.
“The most powerful response we can offer is not conflict but proudly and peacefully enjoying the food, atmosphere and togetherness that these wonderful businesses bring to Philadelphia,” the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia said.
“The public targeting of Jewish businesses should alarm every person of conscience,” Jewish groups stated.
The New York City mayor said “New Yorkers stand with” dockworkers in 22 countries protesting arms shipments to conflict zones, though no New York ports joined the strikes.
“If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, that’s what it is,” attorney Joe Sabag told JNS. “What I think we’re looking at here is BDS in function but not form.”
From its home in Binyamin, Psagot Playgrounds combines Israeli ingenuity with decades of experience to create unique play spaces in Israel and the United States.
“When we are not there, Iran is there,” Yisrael Ganz, chairman of Israel’s Binyamin region and of the Yesha Council, tells JNS.
The database “was established solely to persecute the Jewish state, with no equivalent anywhere else in the world,” Jerusalem’s mission to the world body in Geneva said.
The Israeli national soccer team will “host” Ireland in Hungary on Sept. 27.
The court rejected a Dutch importer’s five grounds for an injunction and declared the European Jewish Association’s claims inadmissible.
“The university has made it clear it will not participate in divestment and is prohibited by law,” a university spokesperson told JNS.
Israeli exports of goods and services total about $159 billion, of which about $250 million comes from Judea, Samaria, eastern Jerusalem and the Golan Heights.