Welcome to the Forward‘s coverage of BDS – the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, which seeks to pressure Israel to change its approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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News New group targets leading progressive candidate in race for Brooklyn-Manhattan seat
The New York Progressive PAC spent $225,000 in mailers opposing Yuh-Line Niou, one of the leading candidates in New York’s 10th District
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News Mondaire Jones wants progressives, Jewish voters to boost his bid for Brooklyn House seat
Jones defended his alliance with candidate Yuh-Line Niou against frontrunner Dan Goldman. Niou has associated herself with BDS supporters
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News Nadler and Maloney trade barbs at Jewish forum
The veteran Democratic incumbents take gloves off as primary approaches to fend off 'generational change' campaign of newcomer Suraj Patel
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Fast Forward Lawmaker who withdrew endorsement from pro-BDS candidate backs Jewish contender for Brooklyn seat
NY Assemblymember Brian Cunningham endorsed Dan Goldman, former lead counsel for the House Democrats during Trump’s impeachment, in crowded race for Congress
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News In Brooklyn race for Congress, a chorus of candidates condemns BDS
Out of eight candidates, State Rep. Yuh-Line Niou was the only one to defend the BDS movement at a public forum
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Music Is it possible to separate Roger Waters’ music from his politics?
The 78-year-old made his name with Pink Floyd, but his vocal opposition to Israel has complicated his relationship with his Jewish fans
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News ‘AIPAC lost its way’: Bill de Blasio says pro-Israel group has become too partisan
In exit interview, the former mayor and congressional candidate reflects on Israel, the Jewish vote and why he’s given up on electoral politics
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News Jewish group endorses candidate who supports BDS in crowded race for Congress
State Rep. Yuh-Line Niou has ‘developed a deep respect for Jewish ritual, practice, and the diversity of our community,’ the Jewish Vote said
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