This section is titled “Combating BDS Act of 2019.” If this bill passes into law, it would make supporting BDS a federal crime. But the actual provisions extend beyond BDS and raise both political and ...

The call for an academic boycott began 20 years ago this week, but its advocates still operate on the margins of society Demonstrators hold a placard urging the international community to take action ...

(RNS) On the eve of the Methodist General Conference, Hillary Clinton has expressed her opposition to the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, or “BDS,” one of the major issues set to be ...

I thought in this case they did a pretty good job, particularly in making it clear why the pro-Israel opposition to BDS is not confined to the right. NEW YORK – The Jewish Telegraphic Agency’s editor ...

It turns out that Ilhan Omar, who this month became the first Somali American and the first Muslim refugee ever elected to Congress, modulates her views to fit her audience. In other words, she’s a ...

Amid still raw emotions, with demonstrations ending and campuses emptying, what have we learned? Have attempts to remove students – and university presidents – decreased antisemitism, or merely ...

BDS says the changes reinforce its expertise in the packaging arena and will allow it to continue to attract new business partners. The network says it is continuing to grow with a view to securing a ...

Big Thief, a popular indie-rock band, recently announced a pair of concerts in Tel Aviv, Israel, where one of the band members is originally from. Shortly afterward, the band was roundly condemned by ...

Jewish Telegraphic Agency editors discuss the newspaper of record’s attempt to explain the movement to boycott, divest from and sanction Israel. Andrew Silow-Carroll: Hey Laura, I wonder what you ...