Exclusive: PayPal Closes Nazi Party Account Linked to Hezbollah, Assad, BDS
A range of German and American politicians over the years have urged PayPal to terminate the The Third Way account.
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To Help Iran, Angela Merkel Tries to Pull a Fast One With Swift
As the U.S. moves to reimpose sanctions on Iran, German Chancellor Angela Merkel is working behind the scenes to undermine the effort. How President Trump responds could determine whether his strategy...
Op-eds
Israel Urges Irish Bank to Shut Accounts of Boycott Group
The Israeli government is pushing for the closure of scores of bank accounts provided by the Irish banking giant Allied Irish Bank (AIB) that fund the promotion of anti-Israel boycotts....
Op-eds
New Jersey Bans Business with Danish Bank for Israel Boycott
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie announced on Wednesday at a menorah-lighting ceremony that the state has divested all of its investments from the Danish bank Danske due to its boycott of Israe...
Op-eds
German Court: Marxist Party Cooperated with Palestinian Terrorist Entity
The extremist Marxist-Leninist Party of Germany (MLPD) suffered a stinging defeat in a Hamburg court on Friday which ruled that a former German deputy and a weekly Jewish paper can state the far-...
Op-eds
Marxist-Leninist Party Sues German Banks Over BDS Account Closures
The Marxist-Leninist Party in Germany filed a lawsuit against the Deutsche Bank and the Postbank on Wednesday in the West German city of Essen, claiming the closure of the party's bank accou...
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NY State Probes Deutsche Bank For Link To Palestinian Terrorist Group
The Office of the New York State Comptroller on Friday opened an investigation into accounts Deutsche Bank holds for a German political party that allegedly provides organizational support to the...
Op-eds
New Jersey Fails to Enforce Anti-BDS Law with Danish Bank
The State of New Jersey has come under fire for allegedly not punishing a giant Danish bank that engages in anti-Israel economic activity. Danske Bank, the largest bank in the Scan...
Op-eds
Vienna Hotel Cancels BDS Talk By South African Terrorism Financier
The Hotel Arcotel pulled the plug on a BDS event last week with Farid Esack, a South African Islamic theologian, who has raised money for a Palestinian terrorist. The planned talk titled...
Op-eds
French Bank Said to Have Dropped Major BDS Account
One of the world’s largest banks, the Paris-based BNP Paribas, may have closed the account last year of a French organization that advocates boycotting Israel. After the former president of...
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Lost in cyberspace
Russia’s hacking of the Democratic National Committee was mischievous. Did it change the outcome of the 2016 elections? No evidence suggests that and the intelligence community isn’t...
Op-eds
Bank of Ireland shuts down anti-Israel BDS accounts
The Bank of Ireland- the country’s oldest financial institution—shut down the accounts of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC). The termination of the pro-BDS group’s...
Op-eds
Americans Can Sue Saudi Arabia Now. So What?
Congress overrode...
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How US states can promote Israeli-Palestinian peace
Co-written by Asaf Romirowsky The growing number of laws and resolutions approved by US states, designed to block anti-Israel boycotts, divestment and sanctions efforts have sen...
Op-eds
Curb your socialism
Groucho Marx famously said he wouldn’t join any club that would have him as a member. Bernie Sanders last week turned that on its head, saying he wouldn’t remain a member of...
Op-eds
Exclusive: Second largest German bank shuts anti-Israel BDS account
In the latest of a series of similar account closures by international banks, German bank Commerzbank has shut down a boycott Israel account, the first action of its kind in that country, The Jer...
Op-eds
Kudos to Cuomo for leading the way on BDS
Gov. Cuomo’s issuance Sunday of an order banning New York State’s executive branch from doing official business with companies that participate in the boycott of Israel is the opening...
Op-eds
Exclusive: Austrian bank shuts terror account of pro-BDS Austrian-Arab center
The Austrian financial giant Bawag closed the bank account of the pro-BDS Austrian-Arab cultural center (OKAZ), which hosted a Palestinian terrorist in Vienna in April. A spokesman for N...
Op-eds
PayPal terminates anti-Israel BDS France account
PayPal, a global leader in online payment services, blocked payments to the anti-Israel movement Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) chapter in France in May. The Jerusalem Post confirm...
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Exclusive: Major French bank closes anti-Israel BDS account
The massive French bank Credit Mutuel shut down the account of La Campagne BDS France amid escalating criticism over the illegal practices of supporting financial transactions that target Israel...