"The Illinois Investment Policy Board vote to add Unilever to the state’s prohibited entity list was unanimous."...
"It is our expectation that Florida State University will not permit MESA to operate a boycott of Israel through a public institution, will not accept the academic boycott of Israel, and will not allow university funds to be paid indirectly or directly to any organization that endorses...
"policies that are antithetical to the principles of open inquiry, academic freedom, and the free and unfettered intellectual exchange of ideas"...
Our Op-Ed in The NY Post: "As increasing numbers of Middle Eastern countries normalize relations with Israel, MESA seeks to expunge Israel from Middle Eastern Studies."...
My Op-Ed at JNS on court challenges to anti-BDS legislation and ways to improve the laws consistent with First Amendment rights....
"Mr. Van Zile was intimidated, harassed, and assaulted by rally participants who turned on him after another participant identified him as a “rabid Zionist,” based on his knowledge of Mr. Van Zile’s editorials supporting Israel and criticizing its detractors. Mr. Van Zile informs us that...
The founders parroted the incorrect "international law" argument people use to justify boycotting Israel....
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett stated, "There are many ice cream brands, but only one Jewish state."...
In an age when nearly everyone appears keen to publicly prove their 'woke' credentials, students at Yale University refuse to be outdone. The quickest way to demonstrate your anti-racist bonafides on campus? Self-satisfied student government "resolutions" condemning only the Jewish State.
Morocco normalized relations with Israel under the Trump-brokered Abraham Accords. The antisemitic Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement showed it's even more extreme than Hamas in enforcing secondary boycotts of Israel....
"Rutgers deplores hatred and bigotry in all forms. We have not, nor would we ever, apologize for standing against anti-Semitism," Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway posted sometime Saturday in response to the backlash....
"In hindsight, it is clear to us that the message failed to communicate support for our Palestinian community members. We sincerely apologize for the hurt that this message has caused," Chancellor Christopher J. Molloy wrote a day after condemning the rise of anti-Semitism in America....
NY Times Editor: "This artwork is not meant to represent any historical boundaries and it is not meant to serve as a literal, factual map -- our data graphics department would handle such maps. This was an illustration conveying a sense of shrinking space for...
“You can take action today by protesting, attending a vigil, making a public commitment to Palestinian Liberation, signing a petition, or calling your government officials to place sanctions on Isreal (sic)”...
Back in November 2020, we covered the case of Valentina Azarova, a Germany-based “human rights scholar” who was denied the directorship of the University of Toronto School of Law International Human Rights Program (IHRP). Outraged, her supporters complained that a Jewish alumnus and donor—a sitting Tax Court judge ill-disposed to Azarova's work on "Israel's occupation of Palestine"—prevented her hire via behind-the-scenes pressure. Now, an independent investigation has disproven this claim, but Azarova's advocates are sticking to—and relentlessly spreading—their original, false narrative.
This week I sat down with Kasim Hafeez of the Christians United for Israel (CUFI). The half-hour conversation revolved around Israel-India bilateral relations, anti-Israel activism, and "Indians For Israel," a pro-Israel initiative founded in 2013.
