Puma Sportswear Facing Global BDS Boycott Over Sponsorship of Israel Football Association

Photo Credit: Christine Jamine / Pixabay Football (soccer ball) with Puma logo The PUMA Sportswear firm is facing a mammoth international boycott launched by the BDS (Boycott, Divest and Sanctions) campaign against Israel over its sponsorship of the Israel Football Association (IFA). This past Saturday’s Global Boycott Day (Oct. 26) was the second BDS attempt […]

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J-Street’s Panel on Antisemitism Excused – and Even Allowed – Antisemitism

[embedded content] [Originally published at Elder of Ziyon] J-Street’s conference held a panel on “Fighting Anti-Semitism and its Weaponization in American Politics.” Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, pid: 16, onscroll: 0 }); Already by equating antisemitism with its supposed “weaponization” (which exists but is not nearly as big an issue,) the […]

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Israeli Ambassador Slams UN, Says Erdogan ‘Has Turned Turkey Into a Safe Haven for Hamas’

Photo Credit: UN photo / Rick Bajornas Danny Danon, Permanent Israeli Representative to the United Nations, addresses the Security Council . Oct. 18, 2017 The United Nations’ Security Council (UNSC) convened Monday for its periodical discussion on the situation in the Middle East, during which Israeli Ambassador to UN Danny Danon criticized the Council for […]

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IDF Appoints First Female Officer to Head Command’s Intelligence

Photo Credit: Wikimedia IDF Intelligence Corps. badge IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi on Monday appointed Major General N. to head the Central Command’s intelligence division. She is the first female officer in IDF history to lead an intelligence division at a Command level. Advertisement ‘); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: ‘/’, type: ‘banner’, zid: ThisAdID, […]

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Nikki Haley Ridicules Sanders’ Idea to Transfer Funds from Israel to Gaza as ‘Unreal’

Photo Credit: YouTube US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley at the AIPAC conference. March 5, 2018 Former US Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Nikki Haley criticized Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders for suggesting that the US redirect funds from Israel to the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip, saying he “outdid himself” with his radical ideas. […]

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Meitav Dash Acquires Controlling Stake in David Grin’s Lotus Investment Group

By Contributing Author Israel-based Meitav Dash will enter the Irish property market by investing in a controlling stake in David Grin’s industry-leading Lotus Investment Group. Through its €5.4 million investment, the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange-listed Meitav Dash Investments will secure a 45% controlling stake in David Grin’s Dublin-based Lotus Investment Group. Meitav Dash’s two other […]

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