Israel academic boycott

Israeli surgeon disinvited from remote appearance at Lebanese medical conference after complaints

Under Lebanese law, it is illegal for Lebanese individuals to communicate or have contact with Israelis under the 1955 Anti-Israel Boycott Law and the Lebanese Penal Code.

Director of the Rafic (Rafiq) Hariri University Hospital, Firass Abiad, heads a videoconference meeting with medics inside the coronavirus department in the capital Beirut, on July 28, 2020; illustrative
Outgoing Hebrew University president Prof. Asher Cohen.

Prof. Asher Cohen reflects on leading Jerusalem's Hebrew University through war, crises - interview

A student wear a Keffiyeh on campus. Ilustrative.

Hungary withdraws scholarship from Jordanian student who interrupted Israeli professor

 Graduating students hold a sign reading "There Are No Universities Left in Gaza" during the 373rd Commencement Exercises at Harvard University, May 2024.

Boycotting Israeli brains: A look at the anti-Israel academic boycott


The Boycott Israel movement scores another victory

"While alleging abuses, they ignore the reality that Palestinian universities were created only after 1967 during Israeli control and continue to develop and function."

A demonstrator wears a shirt reading 'Boycott Israel' [File]

Sammy and Tough Love

The Jerusalem Post

343 UK scholars pledge boycott of Israeli universities

The scholars declared that they would not “accept invitations to visit Israeli academic institutions."

A demonstrator wears a shirt reading 'Boycott Israel' [File]

Israel to EU team: Labeling settlement products is unfair

Israel, according to diplomatic officials, made clear it was opposed to the move in the “strongest terms,” and said it viewed the step as “very grave.”

Houses can be seen at the Jewish West Bank settlement of Maale Efrayim in the Jordan Valley

Jewish groups seek changes in anti-Semitism definition at California universities

University of California President and former US secretary of homeland security director Janet Napolitano has already come out in favor of the proposed definition.

A student walks on the University of California Los Angeles campus.

Think Again: Campus thought control

On about 200 campuses, there are annual Israel Apartheid Week rallies calling for the destruction of the State of Israel. Many of the events are formally sponsored by academic departments.

Michael Oren

Why universities need a definition of anti-Semitism

The correct response to bigotry is never to let it pass in silence.

WOMEN HOLD pins that advocate a boycott against Israel

Academics complain of covert boycott of higher education in Israel

Education leaders say that an academic boycott against Israel is felt in subtle ways, such as when academics refuse to attend conferences in the country.

A demonstrator wears a shirt reading 'Boycott Israel' [File]

Peter ‘Punish Israel’ Beinart’s hostility to fellow Jews

BDS has no interest in protesting an occupation. If it did it would be boycotting Apple products, which are made in China.

Des militants du BDS en action

Of Orange and Justice

The Jerusalem Post