Tag: bds
Itzhak Perlman: The man behind the strings
Andrea JacobsMar 03, 2016
STAFFERS AT the Four Seasons Hotel, where celebrities assume false names to throw off the media and fans, reciprocate awed pleasure when you ask for Itzhak Perlman....
A Jew affiliates with BDS — flaws in the logic
IJN Editorial StaffMar 03, 2016
When is anti-Semitism not anti-Semitism? When it is propounded by the BDS (Boycott, Divest, Sanctions) movement against Israel. This perverted hatred, dressed up as...
Colorado pushes back on BDS
Chris LeppekFeb 25, 2016
week, Colorado joined the growing list of states and countries seeking to push back against the anti-Israel activism of the BDS movement. On Feb. 19, with bipartisan...
Not that it makes a difference
IJN Editorial StaffFeb 25, 2016
Permit us, for a moment, to demystify the media process. In this week’s IJN on page 1: BDS stories. Page 4: BDS column. Pages 16-17, 19: More BDS stories. Readers...
Einstein, the Nazis and BDS
Hillel GoldbergFeb 25, 2016
key issue in comparing Nazism to any other social and political phenomenon is that Nazism is taken to connote what it ultimately became. Everybody naturally thinks of...
Osnat Fox unites Israel, Denver
Andrea JacobsNov 26, 2015
Osnat Fox, JEWISHcolorado’s new Israel emissary, is a petite, dark-eyed woman whose graciousness mirrors the communal warmth that has embraced her from day one....
Canada-Israel relations: End of a golden era?
Josh Tapper, JTAOct 29, 2015
TORONTO The election of Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau as prime minister represents the first change in Canadian government since Stephen Harper and his...
Community solidarity for terrorized Israelis
Larry HankinOct 22, 2015
SOLIDARITY WAS the theme of a community gathering for Israel as it endures lone wolf terror attacks on civilians. The gathering on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at Temple...
The real hate crimes
Hillel GoldbergOct 08, 2015
IF A white man hates a black man and murders him, its a classic hate crime. But how often does it happen? Even once is too often, but the ADL […]