Israel boycott
Israelis unable to compete in FIDE amateur chess tournament taking place in Malaysia
FIDE's official announcement states that "all FIDE member federations and all eligible players are invited to participate." However, Malaysia's entry restrictions prevent Israelis from competing.
'Jews never lose': Israeli comedian Yohay Sponder finds laughter amid war and hate
Israeli television is thriving on screen - but insiders warn of an industry in crisis
Israeli film about October 7 selected for Toronto International Film Festival despite boycott
Helen Mirren, Gene Simmons among 400+ supporting Israel’s participation in Eurovision
Actress Helen Mirren, who portrayed former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir in the 2023 film “Golda,” was among the 400+ signatories.
Ben & Jerry’s ice cream board calls for Gaza ceasefire
Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's statement did not mention the release of hostages that have been detained by terrorist groups in Gaza since October 7th.
'Boycott Israel': Communist city councilor interrupts Eurovision semi-finals in Norway
Jorunn Folkvord, a member of the Oslo City Council on behalf of the communist "Red" Party protested against Israel during the pre-Eurovision Song Contest in Norway.
‘Stranger Things’ fans call for boycott after pro-Israel Noah Schnapp video
Fans are calling for a boycott of the series after a video of the 19-year-old actor previously surfaced on social media.
Bus driver boycott almost stops 900 Jews from attending DC Israel rally
One of the organizers of the event said on stage that “antisemitic bus drivers refused to drive participants to the rally.”
Irish MP accuses Israel of 'sports washing' after new coach hire
Ward additionally called for a friendly soccer match between Ireland and the Palestinians.
Israel bars EU parliament member from entering the country
Israeli law prohibits supporters of the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement from entering the country.
US Supreme Court turns down appeal to Arkansas Israeli boycott law
The Arkansas law requires public contracts to include a certification that the contractor is not engaged in a "boycott" of Israel.
South African Rugby Union withdraws invitation to Tel Aviv Heat
The Heat was scheduled to play in the Mzansi Challenge on March 24.
Artists boycott Finland’s national gallery over Israeli billionaire on board
The artists signed a statement announcing the boycott after the museum refused to remove Finnish-Israeli billionaire Chaim “Poju” Zabludowicz from its board.