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BDS – the cool new term for anti-Semitism

The Boycott Divestment and Sanctions movement is a toxic monstrosity

25 April 2015

9:00 AM

25 April 2015

9:00 AM

I’m a bit late to the party, but there was almost something amusing about an academic – a 15 year veteran of ‘peace journalism’ – leading a small anti-Israel crowd to interrupt a lecture on a university campus, intimidating members of the audience, waving money in the face of two Jewish attendees, before grandly proclaiming that ‘Any suggestion that I am in any way anti-Semitic is incorrect and unfounded.

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