Activists disrupt Israeli ambassador’s talk at Columbia University
Outside Columbia’s Lerner Hall on Monday evening, around 50 Palestine solidarity activists protested a speech from the far-right politician…
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Batsheva receives a cold welcome in Brooklyn for complicity in occupation
Ohad Naharin’s career began, perhaps forebodingly, in the Israel Defense Forces. According to The New York Times, “[Naharin] spent…
Congress encouraging US states to “combat BDS”
Earlier this week, Senators Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Representatives Robert Dold (R-IL) and Juan Vargas…
Israel First: Park Slope Food Coop Upends Its Democratic Practice to Thwart BDS
A 42-year history of strict adherence to democratic practice at the Park Slope Food Coop was upended Tuesday night…
Round 2 of BDS Begins at the Park Slope Food Coop
In March 2012, the Park Slope Food Coop held a packed (and probably stacked) membership meeting that rejected by…
We Won’t Be Silenced About Israel’s Crimes
Controversy continues to swirl around a planned forum scheduled to take place on Thursday, February 7, at Brooklyn College…
Community Calendar April 11-17
MON APRIL 11 7:30-10:30pm • Free TALK: CALLING INTO QUESTION ISRAELI DEMOCRACY Omar Barghouti will be be speaking about…
The Boycott of Sabra Hummus Gains Momentum
An organized flash dance in Philadelphia seems to have sparked a serious movement against Sabra Dipping, hummus manufacturers co-owned…
‘The Burning Truth of White Phosphorus’: Responding to the ADL’s ‘Anti-Israel’ List
Among the groups on the Anti-Defamation League’s list of the “top ten anti-Israel groups in America” was Students for…