Don't Buy the Israel Boycott Hype

By David Rosenberg Feb. 27, 2014 3:49 p.m. ET

from the article:

"The true story is that after nearly 10 years of campaigning, the global BDS (boycott, divestment and sanctions) movement has not had the slightest economic impact. Its victories have consisted of coaxing a handful of pop stars and academics to cancel appearances in Israel, and winning empty, sanctimonious declarations of support from the likes of student governments, cooperative grocery stories and leftish church groups."

NOTE: this excellent read in the WSJ is written by the economics editor of Haaretz. It really puts the BDS movement into some perspective. While they hype doesn't meet the reality, I would not, for a moment, turn my back on the movement which has already gotten a foot hold and could grow if we don't remain vigilant.

READ HERE