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East End Food Co-op. (Photo by David Rullo)
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East End Food Co-op votes against boycott of Israeli products
By Toby Tabachnick
The issue of banning Israeli products at the East End Food Co-op has been discussed since at least July 2024
East End Food Co-op. (Photo by David Rullo)
June 16, 2026, 2:37 pm
East End Food Co-op votes against boycott of Israeli products
The issue of banning Israeli products at the East End Food Co-op has been discussed since at least July 2024
By Toby Tabachnick
The exterior of the Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn. (James Leynse/Corbis via Getty Images)
May 27, 2026, 4:19 pm
Park Slope Food Coop votes for Israel boycott
Overwhelming majority of members back banning Israeli products after years of campaigning by pro-Palestinian group.
By Jackie Hajdenberg
The Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn, N.Y. (Credit: Beyond My Ken via Wikimedia Commons)
May 1, 2026, 11:08 am
NY Jewish leaders call for probe after Jew-hatred at food coop meeting
At a Park Slope Food Coop meeting, a member, who reportedly compared Jews to Nazis, was applauded for saying that "Jewish supremacism" is a problem in this country.
By JNS
Six Presbyterian. (Photo by Jim Busis)
March 2, 2026, 8:36 pm
Pittsburgh Presbyterian churches advance BDS policy
The overture goes to a vote at the church’s General Assembly meeting this summer.
By David Rullo
East End Food Co-op. (Photo by David Rullo)
February 25, 2026, 9:47 am
Standing with Israel and our community
Why the Co-op should be a bridge, not a barrier
By Julie Paris
No Appetite for Apartheid wants to stop your ability to buy avocados from Israel. (Photo by Olesia Shadrina via iStock)
February 10, 2026, 12:21 pm
Groups attempt to force BDS initiatives in Pittsburgh
No Appetite for Apartheid, Sumud push divestment from Israel
By David Rullo
Pro-Palestinian protestors demonstrate outside the office of Iceland's state broadcaster RUV on Dec. 10, 2025 in Reykjavik, Iceland. (Micah Garen/Getty Images)
December 11, 2025, 9:36 am
Iceland joins 4 other countries in boycotting Eurovision over Israel’s participation
Bjork supported the boycott move.
By Grace Gilson
Guinness World Records. (Photo by Ryan Smith, courtesy of flickr.com)
December 10, 2025, 9:41 am
Iran in, Israel out: Guinness sets a new record for hypocrisy
The selective cultural and economic targeting of Israel represents a profound ethical failure.
By Revital Yakin Krakovsky
Once he assumes office in January, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (right) will have the power to revoke or modify Eric Adams’ (left) executive orders. (Left: John Lamparski/Getty Images; Right: Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images)
December 5, 2025, 12:46 pm
Eric Adams issues executive order barring BDS
Mamdani will have the power to lift the order when he takes office on Jan. 1.
By Joseph Strauss
A Jewish-American liberal columnist, journalist, Peter Beinart attends and speaks at the rally as pro-Palestinian Jewish Americans gather at an emergency rally to release Palestinian green card holder and Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil, New York City, March 20, 2025. (Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images)
November 28, 2025, 11:17 am
After drawing BDS backlash, Peter Beinart apologizes for speaking at Tel Aviv U
Beinart’s apology, too, has drawn fierce criticism.
By Philissa Cramer
Protestors encamped in the shadow of the Cathedral of Learning at Schenley Park to protest Israel's war with Hamas, spring 2024 (Photo by Jim Busis)
November 25, 2025, 12:13 pm
Pro-Palestinian group ‘demands’ Pitt’s SGB force university to divest from Israel
SJP has been ramping up its advocacy against Israel since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on the Jewish state and Israel’s response.
By David Rullo
November 12, 2025, 9:20 am
Chronicle poll question
Do you boycott celebrities and artists who call for a boycott of Israel?
East End Food Co-op. (Photo by David Rullo)
November 10, 2025, 1:07 pm
Union presents petition for East End Food Co-op to boycott Israeli products
Petition seeks to force the desire of union on more than 17,000 co-op members
By David Rullo
Attendees listen as names of Palestinian infants killed in the war in Gaza are read aloud during a vigil organized by the Students for Justice in Palestine at the University of Maryland campus on October 07, 2024 in College Park, Maryland. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
October 3, 2025, 2:56 pm
U of Maryland student government passes BDS resolution on Yom Kippur
Eighteen Jewish student groups vowed to boycott future meetings over the timing of the vote.
By Grace Gilson
Debra Messing addresses a pro-Israel rally in Washington on November 14, 2023. (Screen capture/YouTube)
September 25, 2025, 11:27 am
‘Blatant discrimination’: 1,200 Hollywood stars slam industry call to boycott Israel
US entertainment industry leaders sign letter denouncing call to shun Israel’s film industry, say boycotters ‘aligning themselves with a dark legacy of antisemitism’
By Jessica Steinberg
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