Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement

Israel will take part in the first Eurovision semifinal, EBU announces

This year’s Eurovision contest will take place in Austria in May, with the semifinals set for May 12 and May 14 and the finals on May 16.

ISRAEL HAS been singled out as no country ever has been before at Eurovision. Here, viewers cheer as they watch this year’s Eurovision Song Contest finals being screened at a community center in Tel Aviv, in May.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators carry a banner during a protest against the arrival of an Israeli cruise ship in the port of Piraeus near Athens, Greece, June 12, 2025.

From the Nuremberg Laws to BDS: The return of antisemitic exclusion - opinion

People attend a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as he delivers an address at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the U.N. headquarters, in New York, U.S., September 26, 2025

Jewish, Israeli restaurants are on front line in war waged by anti-Israel activists - analysis

Patrons line out the door of Breads Bakery on Friday, Jan. 9, 2025.

Can Breads Bakery workers really demand that the Israeli owners cut ties with Israel?


CUNY union passes resolution to divest from Israeli investments

The union would be required to meet this divestment objective by next January, and by next February, the PSC would establish a volunteer committee to oversee further divestment.

 A protester raises a Palestinian flag outside CUNY Grad Center. July 22, 2024.

Anti-Israel vandals arrested for hammering UK factory wall while riding cherry pickers

The Wednesday incident saw the Palestine Action vandals riding the basket of cherry pickers while smashing and removing bricks from the wall of the UAV Engines Limited Lichfield District factory.

 MEMBERS OF the Palestine Action Group gather in Sydney, in May.

NJ Congressman denounces Rutgers faculty for adopting BDS resolution

Gottheimer said that the resolution was antisemitic and called for a state university to divest and cut academic affiliations from a key democratic ally.

 A hedge outside Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, July 30, 2016.

Miami art adviser defies anti-Israel boycott with Israeli art show 'Homeland'

Since Oct. 7, it’s become almost trendy to oust Israeli artists. Recognizing that, Azout’s work gradually became intertwined with an existential purpose. 

 MICHELLE AZOUT

Brown University suspends SJP for 'intimidation and harassment'

Following the suspension, and until the review is completed, SJP must cease all activities.

 Pro-Palestinian protestors rally as they march around university hall at the pro-Palestinian encampment at Brown University as they await answers from their delegation who are meeting with school leaders on campus in Providence, Rhode Island, on April 29, 2024.

Brown University trustee resigns in protest of school’s upcoming Israel divestment vote

Joseph Edelman, a New York hedge fund manager, called the decision to proceed with such a vote “a stunning failure of moral leadership” in his resignation letter

Brown University students set up a pro-Palestinian encampment on the main green in the College Green, Providence, Rhode Island, April 24, 2024.

British teachers’ union pushes ‘outrageous’ anti-Israel motion amid accusations of ‘extreme hatred’

The National Education Union pushed a motion accusing Israel of being an "apartheid state" guilty of "ethnic cleansing."

A National Education Union flag is held aloft as teachers join the strike action in Luton, Britain February 1, 2023.

'An abiding love' for Israel: Nick Cave explains his pro-Israel stance

"Regardless of all the horrific complications going on in Israel at the moment, deep down, I have a sort of abiding love for that place."

 Nick Cave, the headliner of this year's Talks program at Heartland Festival, attends a conversation with journalist Sean O'Hagan, in Kvaerndrup, Denmark, June 8, 2023.

Student film boycotted in UK over scenes in Israel

Hungarian student Beata Konya's final-year film Threads of Eternity was boycotted at Goldsmiths University Tap Out 2024 student film festival.

 Posted for the student film Threads of Eternity

Israel Bonds provides a financially smart solution for combatting BDS

“Israel Bonds is the most powerful way to connect the Diaspora to the State of Israel and its people,” explains Dr. Andrew M. Hutter, Israel Bonds US and International Chairman of the Board.

A counter protester waves an Israeli flag as students rally on Columbia University campus at a protest encampment in support of Palestinians in New York City, US, April 29, 2024.