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BDS

Woman holds sign saying divest from genocide
Posted inNorthern California

San Jose City Council declines to consider Israel divestment

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman March 25, 2026March 25, 2026

The San Jose City Council sidestepped calls from local activists to divest from Israel-linked companies during its meeting Tuesday. Instead, the council took up a proposal to unwind investments in […]

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators at UC Berkeley
Posted inBay Area

UC Berkeley to apologize to Israeli dance scholar rejected for a job post-Oct. 7

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman December 10, 2025December 9, 2025
Peter Beinart speaks at a rally
Posted inIsrael

After BDS backlash, Peter Beinart apologizes for speaking at Tel Aviv U.

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer November 28, 2025November 28, 2025
Peter Beinart
Posted inIsrael

Peter Beinart is speaking in Israel. Cue the criticism from both the left and the right.

by Grace Gilson November 26, 2025November 26, 2025
Palestine supporters in Somerville MA
Posted inPolitics

In a first, Israel divestment wins at a ballot box in a U.S. city

by Andrew Lapin November 5, 2025November 5, 2025
A man in a blue blazer holds a microphone as another man waves a Palestinian flag behind him
Posted inOpinion

It’s time for the pro-Palestinian movement to make a radical change

Dany Bahar by Dany Bahar October 20, 2025October 20, 2025
Rep. Ro Khanna speaks on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, April 11, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Tasos Katopodis-Getty for MoveOn.org)
Posted inBay Area

Rep. Ro Khanna says he supports Zionism in exclusive interview on Jewish issues

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 17, 2025October 20, 2025
A man speaks at a lectern. Behind him, "Divest Now" signs can be seen among a seated crowd.
Posted inBay Area

Alameda supes to vote on investment policy backed by anti-Israel activists

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi October 1, 2025October 1, 2025
Pro-Palestinian protesters setting up tents and banners outside Sproul Hall at UC Berkeley.
Posted inBay Area

UC president affirms opposition to BDS, under pressure from Trump administration

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi July 7, 2025July 8, 2025
Zohran Mamdani
Posted inU.S.

Zohran Mamdani’s win in NYC is big boost for the boycott Israel movement

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 25, 2025June 26, 2025

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