Tag: BDS
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Jayyous students to Dubai: boycott settlement-builder Leviev
On May 27, 2008, representatives from Adalah-NY and Jews Against the Occupation (JATO) met with representatives from the United Arab Emirates UN Mission in Manhattan. They presented the UAE representatives with a letter from students from the West Bank village of Jayyous calling on the people of Dubai to boycott Israeli billionaire and settlement-builder Lev…
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NY Jewish Week: Protesting Leviev, From Here To Dubai
by Walter Ruby – Special to The Jewish Week. To view original article, click here N.Y.-based Arab-Jewish group claims credit for UAE snub of diamond merchant; Leviev spokesman says stores will open under his name. Leviev already operates two jewelry stores in Dubai under the name “Levant” through a Moroccan-Palestinian agent Arif Bin Khadra. Israeli…
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Adalah-NY: Women worldwide call for Mother’s Day boycott of Leviev’s diamonds
To add your name, email: info@adalahny.org To view the letter and signatures, click here New York, May 2 – During the run-up to Mother’s Day in the US, over 100 women from around the world have signed a letter from Adalah-NY calling for a boycott of Israeli billionaire Lev Leviev’s diamonds because his companies are…
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Ha’aretz: Senior official in Dubai government: Leviev has no license for opening a store in the Emirates
Senior official in Dubai government: Leviev has no license for opening a store in the Emirates The Marker: Ha’aretz Daily’s Hebrew-language business magazine (Israel), click here to view (Translated by Adalah-NY) May 1, 2008 By Ora Coren and Michal Ramati The “Gulf News” reported yesterday that the Leviev jewelry chain has no license to open…
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Following boycott call, Dubai says Leviev has no license for planned jewelry stores
Adalah-NY Contact: info@adalahny.org, www.adalahny.org New York, NY, April 30 – In a sudden reversal, just 16 days after Israeli billionaire Lev Leviev publicly announced plans to open two new jewelry stores in Dubai this year, a high-level Dubai government official said that Leviev had no trade license to open a store in the Emirate. The…