Israel boycott

Incoming UK PM Andy Burnham urges to ramp up pressure on Israel and ban settlement goods

"We’ve got to do more to put pressure on the Israeli government ... Yes, we have taken some important steps ... But let’s be honest, the UK was too slow to call for a ceasefire," said Burnham.

Andy Burnham, British member of parliament (MP) for Makerfield, delivers a speech at the People's History Museum in Manchester, Britain, June 29, 2026.
 Noam Bettan representing Israel and guests celebrate during the Grand Final of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest at Wiener Stadthalle on May 17, 2026 in Vienna, Austria.

Eurovision chief rules out future votes on Israel's participation despite ongoing country boycotts

The exterior of the Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn.

The meaning of the Food Coop’s boycott of Israel in Mamdani's New York - opinion

Israeli author Lihi Lapid struggled to get recognition for her first novel due to the Gaza war; but with her second book, published by a Jewish publishing house, she found greater support.

Two books, two realities: How October 7 transformed Lihi Lapid's American book tour - opinion


Erdan to EU Commission President: Stop funding NGOs that boycott Israel

“I have no doubt that boycott organizations disguised as human rights groups exploit the European Union and use the funds they receive to promote boycotts against Israel.”

Gilad Erdan announces the launching of a new campaign to combat BDS.

Lobbyists push for Israel anti-boycott law in end-of-year spending bill

Representatives of Christians United for Israel (CUFI) consider passage of this measure their top priority as the year comes to a close.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, accompanied by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), speaks with reporters following the weekly policy luncheons on Capitol Hill in Washington, October 2, 2018

Rashida Tlaib endorses Israel boycott, plans trip to 'occupied West Bank'

The freshman congresswoman is the first Palestinian-American woman ever elected to Congress. Nancy Pelosi, likely the next speaker of the House, shrugged off the "extreme left."

Rashida Tlaib

Israel Studies Assoc. supports alleged BDS activist Alqasem ahead of trial

"As academicians and as people knowledgeable about Israel, we think the best strategy for combatting boycotts is precisely the path Ms. Alqasem has chosen—a genuine education."

US student Lara Alqasem appears at the district court in Tel Aviv, Israel October 11, 2018

Corbyn called for Israel boycott in 2005 rally

More evidence arises of UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's support for cutting trade ties with Israel, despite recent statements to the contrary.

Britain's opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn acknowledges his audience prior to giving his keynote speech at the Labour Party Conference in Brighton, Britain, September 27, 2017.

Top German social democrat urges bank to end Israel boycott support

Engelmeier’s call for the bank to stop its BDS business is the first instance of a federal-level politician in Germany weighing in on the bank.

Michaela Engelmeier

Above the fold: A Jew can’t support BDS and Israel

Unaware, uniformed and truly impartial observers who see Jews toeing the BDS line might be duped into thinking there is credence to their point of view.

BDS

Erdogan says Turkey may ban some Israeli products over Gaza events

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation endorsed a selective ban on some Israeli goods.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of parliament from his ruling AK Party (AKP) during a meeting at the Turkish parliament in Ankara, Turkey, March 6, 2018

Mass. legislative committee bows to BDS by killing anti-discrimination bills

The Jerusalem Post

Ban on screening 'The Post' overturned in Lebanon

A change in attitude from Lebanon?

Director Steven Spielberg poses at the premiere of the HBO documentary film 'Spielberg' in Los Angeles, California, US.