The Scroll
Did Britain Just Ban Boycotts of Israel? Not Quite.
Contrary to what you may have heard, the UK government did not pass a law barring BDS. But they did strengthen legal arguments against it.
By
Eylon Aslan-Levy
· February 23, 2016
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Hundreds of U.K. Scholars Announce Boycott of Israeli Universities
Announcement comes five days after British luminaries denounced a cultural boycott of Israel in the same newspaper
By
Jonathan Zalman
· October 27, 2015
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University of Toledo Votes Down BDS Resolution
Student senators at the Ohio school deem the motion ‘unconstitutional’
By
Marina Bolotnikova
· February 18, 2015
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NYU’s Secret Anti-Israel Conference Revisited
An exchange with NYU American Studies professor Lisa Duggan
By
Liel Leibovitz
· March 5, 2014
Film
BDS and the Oscars: How Screenwriter Ben Hecht Defied an Anti-Israel Boycott
Hollywood has a model of a principled political stand in the writer of ‘Gone With the Wind’ and the Broadway hit ‘The Front Page’
By
Rafael Medoff
· February 26, 2014
Middle East
Israeli Businesses, Fearing Pinch of Boycotts and Sanctions, Push Netanyahu on Peace
Bibi objected when Kerry warned about the costs of failing to make a peace deal, but business leaders hope he’ll listen
By
Daniella Cheslow
· February 24, 2014
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Bloomberg’s Tab; Suicide Bombings Rattle Russia
Plus more U.S. universities slam ASA Israel boycott, and more in the news
By
Stephanie Butnick
· December 30, 2013
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The ASA’s Guide to World Peace
The organization voted to boycott Israel. Here’s who they’re not boycotting.
By
Liel Leibovitz
· December 16, 2013
Music
Zubin Mehta Speaks Out
The maestro slams artistic boycotts and Israel’s Palestinian stance as his Philharmonic visits Carnegie Hall
By
Judith Miller
· October 30, 2012
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Daybreak: Syrian ex-Premier Says Assad Is Done
Also, Yom Kippur ultimatum to U.S. for commit to Iran strike?
By
Adam Chandler
· August 14, 2012
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Park Slope Coop Rejects Israel BDS Referendum
One-tenth of membership votes by decisive margin
By
Marc Tracy
· March 28, 2012
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The Park Slope Coop Votes on BDS Tonight
Brooklyn group to decide whether to hold referendum over Israeli products
By
Marc Tracy
· March 27, 2012
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Debate Continues to Rage Over ‘Zionist B.D.S.’
Which might be more a case of ‘Zionist B.S.’
By
Marc Tracy
· March 22, 2012
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Michael Walzer On the Proposed Coop Boycott
‘Dissent’ editor will speak Sunday in Park Slope
By
Marc Tracy
· March 2, 2012
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Much Ado About … Well, Something
The BDS debate comes to Park Slope
By
Marc Tracy
· February 29, 2012
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Sundown: Buy Palestinian
Plus don’t not buy Israeli, and more
By
Marc Tracy
· February 22, 2012
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Israeli Author Booted From French Panel
Palestinian poet had protested
By
Marc Tracy
· December 7, 2011
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Sundown: Landmark Orthodox Gay Wedding
Plus Kristallnacht in Brooklyn, Foreskin Man’s female friend, and more
By
Marc Tracy
· November 11, 2011
Middle East
Unruly
The anti-boycott bill that passed the Knesset yesterday—which makes it illegal to call for severed economic ties with Israel or its West Bank settlements—is a reprehensible criminalization of dissent
By
Liel Leibovitz
· July 12, 2011
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Sundown: Knesset Passes Anti-Boycott Law
Plus, Obama borrows from Hillel, Mizrahi Manischewitz, and more
By
Marc Tracy
· July 11, 2011
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You Got a Lotta Nerve
Unofficial Dylan tablature site boycotts Israel, despite songwriter’s beliefs
By
Marc Tracy
· June 28, 2011
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Sundown: Anti-Boycott Bill Passes
Plus the doctor is out, and more
By
Marc Tracy
· March 7, 2011
Music
Jazz Standards
Israeli clarinetist Anat Cohen, a master of expressive improvisation, leads a talented wave of expatriate musicians flooding the New York jazz scene
By Ben Waltzer · January 26, 2011
The Scroll
Sundown: Cantor’s Strange Non-Bedfellow
Plus Archbishop Tutu calls for boycott, and more
By
Marc Tracy
· October 27, 2010
The Scroll
Shalala Was Detained at Ben Gurion
Former top official is vocal opponent of boycotts
By
Marc Tracy
· August 6, 2010
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Sundown: Poor Pre-Flotilla Planning
Plus Stoudemire, Salita, Youkilis, and non-sports news
By
Marc Tracy
· August 5, 2010
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Against the Israeli Boycott
Jacob Weisberg and Johnny Rotten make common cause
By
Marc Tracy
· July 26, 2010
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Elliott and Rotten Keep Israel Gigs
Who is boycotting and who is not
By
Marc Tracy
· July 15, 2010
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Canadian Group Turns Israel Boycott Around
Campaigns for a ‘Buycott’
By
Hadara Graubart
· September 25, 2009
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Sundown: Holocaust Museum Shooter May Get Death
Canada’s Israel boycott, Morocco’s Shoah recognition
By
Marc Tracy
· July 29, 2009
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