Israel's government has remained notably silent over Norway's decision on August 11 to partially divest investments in several Israeli companies, triggered by ethical concerns over the war in Gaza.
The Trump administration will deny federal funding for disaster preparedness to states and cities that sever ties with Israeli companies, requiring compliance for $1.9 billion in federal funding.
Columbia University's decision to bestow its highest faculty honor on Farah Jasmine Griffin, an advocate for boycotting Israel, has sparked significant backlash from the Jewish community.
