Posts Tagged: Israel Boycotts
Boycotting Israeli Universities Means Boycotting Progress
Universities once stood for a simple but powerful principle: Knowledge should be pursued wherever it leads; ideas should be challenged rather than silenced; and scientific...
You Should Know About These Anti-Israel Developments on College Campuses and at K-12 Schools
Despite notable holdouts, in particular Harvard University, university administrations continue to quietly settle Federal lawsuits regarding their treatment of Jewish students and faculty, and to limit...
Zohran Mamdani Supports BDS — What Will That Mean for New York City and New York State?
If Zohran Mamdani becomes the mayor of New York City, he may decide to implement Boycott, Divestment, and Sanction (BDS) measures against Israeli commercial companies...
How Fringe Israeli Academics Are Emboldening Boycotts Against Israel
While foreign activist groups drive much of the global push to isolate Israeli universities, some of the movement’s legitimacy is supplied from within. A segment of...
There Is Trouble on Campus as the 2024-2025 Academic Year Ends
The Spring semester has ended with higher education in upheaval. The political and economic relationships with the Federal government are now rapidly changing, with billions...
What Does Implementing BDS Mean for American College Students?
The Associated Students of the University of California Davis (ASUCD) have a lot of responsibility. They manage a $20 million budget, hire upwards of 1,600 students,...
Things Are Changing for the Better on College Campuses; But Will It Last?
Protests and attacks aimed at Jews and broader society in support of "Palestine" and Gaza continued in March, despite the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas...
As Trump Takes Office, Will the New Administration Help Stop Radicalism on College Campuses?
The new Trump administration promises to shift the landscape for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, and anti-Israel politics. A new Executive Order orders action...
Anti-Jewish Violence Persisted in November: The Scene from Cities and College Campuses
November was marked by escalating attacks on Jews worldwide. In Amsterdam, Israelis visiting to attend a soccer match were chased and assaulted by gangs of thugs...
As School Year Begins, Palestinian Student Groups Get Increasingly Violent, and Colleges Appear to Take Action
Anti-Israel protests continued to escalate throughout August. Pro-Hamas protestors blocked the I-405 freeway in Los Angeles, vandalized AIPAC headquarters in Washington, D.C., vandalized elementary schools...
Anti-Israel Activity Raged on College Campuses in April
April saw the BDS movement launch multiple assaults on Israel and its supporters; this was achieved through "human rights" organizations, the United Nations, students and...
Antisemitic Activity Thrived on College Campuses in March
March was marked by "Israeli Apartheid Week" activities held at campuses across North America. These included Arizona State University, MIT, Georgetown, the University of California...
Fighting Israel Boycotts Through American Sports
Bruce Pearl, the head coach of the Auburn University Tigers men's basketball team, has the perfect response to counter the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS)...
The World Council of Churches Must Come Clean About Support for BDS
The World Council of Churches (WCC) had a chance to draw a line in the sand. It had a chance to show the world that...
