There are many reasons why it’s a bad idea for university endowments to divest from Israel. Divestment serves to delegitimize Israel and puts the onus…
Campus activism surrounding the Palestinian-Israeli conflict often presents a skewed narrative, painting Israel as the sole aggressor and magnifying its flaws beyond those of any…
Let’s say that a university decides to acquiesce to the demands of anti-Israel protestors and divest its endowment from companies with business ties to Israel.…
Championing Jewish Values Through Investments With growing awareness of the impact of corporate decisions on social issues, the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is working…
September 19, 2024 UPDATE – Anti-Israel protests and encampments became regular fixtures on many college campuses in the months following Hamas’s October 7 attack on…
In an era where values-based investing is gaining traction, the Minnesota Jewish Community Foundation (MN JCF) took a bold step by partnering with JLens to…
At public corporations, shareholders have the opportunity to file shareholder proposals and vote on issues affecting the company at its annual meeting. The overwhelming majority…
Meta’s failure to adequately address this issue has not gone unnoticed. Advocacy groups have repeatedly called on the company to improve its efforts in tackling…
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) advocacy group had called the resolution’s language inflammatory and hateful, given threats including the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. Ari…