The BDS War: From Hollywood to Academia

05/18/2023
61 min
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The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign, conceived at the United Nations World Conference against Racism in South Africa in 2001, unleashed the “new” antisemitism which targeted the State of Israel. Ronnie Fraser, in Challenging the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement focuses on the efforts to oppose the academic boycott, while industry insider and author of Artists Under Fire Lana Melman discusses BDS’s strategy of using celebrities like Scarlett Johansson, Alicia Keys, Rihanna and the Rolling Stones in its campaign; in conversation with David Hirsh.

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The BDS War: From Hollywood to Academia

05/18/2023
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61 min