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The Venice Biennale is one of the art world’s most prestigious exhibitions. Photo: Reuters / Stefano Rellandini. A prominent French-Algerian artist on Thursday strongly distanced herself from the movement to boycott Israel, defusing a brewing row over the decision to…
read moreLogo of Ancient Roots Israel. Photo: Ancient Roots Israel. An inaugural Israeli conference for herbalists has come under pressure from supporters of the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign, though organizers plan to continue with the gathering and raise…
read moreMunich city councilman Marian Offman. Source: Screenshot. A conference in Munich next month has been canceled after accusations of anti-Semitism erupted over the rejection of a pro-Israel speaker. The International Munich Peace Conference, which describes itself as an alternative to…
read moreThe UN entity on human rights is expected to publish at the end of January the much-delayed “blacklist” of Israeli business operating in the West Bank, East Jerusalem and the Golan Heights, sources in Jerusalem said Sunday. In 2016, the…
read morePresiding Judge Robert Fremr in the courtroom at the ICC (International Criminal Court) in the Hague, the Netherlands, 2018 (photo credit: BAS CZERWINSKI/POOL VIA REUTERS) Several European governments donated funds to organizations specifically for the purpose of fighting Israel in…
read moreSanta Cruz de Bezana, Cantabria, Spain. Photo: Public domain. A Spanish court has ruled against a boycott agreement targeting companies with ties to Israel that was previously adopted by the City Council of Santa Cruz de Bezana, the Madrid-based pro-Israel…
read moreView this post on Instagram האמת… עדיין קשה לי לעכל… לפני כמה ימים הגעתי לפריז להצטלם לחברת אופנה מאוד נחשבת שלוקחת חלק גם בשבוע האופנה של ההוט קוטור. עוד לפני שהגעתי לפריז הם אמרו שישמחו שאקח גם חלק בתצוגה. הגעתי…
read moreGerman peace activists demonstrating against the arms trade in 2019 (illustrative). Photo: Reuters / Ralph Orlowski. Anti-war activists in Germany were at the center of new allegations of antisemitism on Tuesday, as a row over the cancellation of an invitation…
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BDS supporters. Credit: Alex Christy/Flickr. A new comprehensive report about the history and current state of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement—more commonly referred to as BDS—was released on Monday by the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. The 44-page monograph,…
read moreA woman wearing a T-shirt which reads, “Boycott Israel”, takes part in a demonstration in favour of the occupied Palestinian people of Gaza in Brussels December 27, 2011. (photo credit: REUTERS/SEBASTIAN SCHEINER/POOL) The Munich Peace Conference has rejected Marian Offman,…
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