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No takers on my debate challenge to Vassar pro-boycott faculty, but I’m still going

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 29, 2014 31 Comments

The Case for Israel and Academic Freedom still will be made.

On The Mark Levin Show talking Israel and the boycotters

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 21, 2014 8 Comments

I had the pleasure of appearing tonight on The Mark Levin Show. We covered the anti-Israel boycott movement, and why it should matter to conservatives. Thanks to Mark for shining a spotlight on this issue. Thanks also to our friends at The Right Scoop for...

My debate challenge to Vassar pro-boycott faculty

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 21, 2014 41 Comments

I challenge any or all of the 39 Vassar faculty who signed a letter defending the academic boycott of Israel to debate me on May 5.

Fighting the anti-Israel boycott is an honor

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 13, 2014 14 Comments

Opposing BDS is a satisfaction in itself.

On The Ed Morrissey Show talking Mozilla, the “bigot card” and boycotts

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 08, 2014 6 Comments

I was pleased to appear on The Ed Morrissey Show this afternoon. Other guests were Andrew Malcolm, Veronique de Rugy, and Sean Noble. My segment starts at the 41 minute mark. We talked about the Mozilla and the anti-Israel academic boycott. Video streaming by Ustream...

Happiness is the best revenge against the anti-Israel boycott movement

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 07, 2014 16 Comments

Sussex Friends of Israel demonstrates how happy warriors bring out the worst in anti-Israel fanatics

American Studies Association seeks $100,000 to support its Israel boycott

Posted by Mandy Nagy on April 02, 2014 4 Comments

Desperate fundraising pitch belies ASA claim boycott rejection has not hurt ASA.

Eastern American Studies Association rejects Israel boycott

Posted by David Gerstman on April 01, 2014 1 Comment

Joins California ASA Chapter in bucking national organization

Anti-Israel academic boycott turns ugly at Vassar

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 27, 2014 34 Comments

Heavy racial overtones as Israel class picketed, Professor forced to walk protest gauntlet, Jewish students heckled and mocked.

https://twitter.com/Op_Israel/status/447574056150499328

Anti-Israel U Michigan group rewarded for taking over student gov’t offices (UPDATE – Boycott resolution rejected again)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 25, 2014 7 Comments

Gets reintroduction of divestment motion already tabled indefinitely

Rolling Stones to rock Israel in blow to boycott movement

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 25, 2014 9 Comments

We previously reported how Roger Waters, formerly of Pink Floyd, is spearheading the movement to prevent musicians from appearing in Israel, even using a fake Gandhi quote as justification. One of the groups subject to boycott pressure is the Rolling Stones. In a blow to...