Ron Machol

COO of Zachor Legal Institute

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Jul 9, 2024, 9:21 AM

Boycott Israel as Long as it’s Convenient

The Arab world’s boycott of Israel, including the original version by the League of Arab Nations, as well as the newer Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, seem to be nothing more than a PR stunt, not meant to...

Jan 31, 2022, 4:25 PM

Zachor Legal Writes Letter to USC Demanding Action after Antisemitic Incident

Zachor Legal Institute wrote a letter to the USC administration reminding them that their recent publicly stated commitment to combat antisemitism is only of value if it actually leads to an improvement in their actions to protect Jewish students, rather...

Jul 27, 2021, 5:06 PM

McDonald’s and Ben & Jerry’s in Israel — not all Boycotts are the same

Ben & Jerry’s and Mcdonald's — both well-known American food brands that have prominent commercial operations in Israel. Yet, that is about all the CEOs of the Israeli operations of these brands have in common, at least as relates to...

Oct 20, 2020, 4:19 PM

Israel is awash in colors

LGBT rights, environmental activism, being indigenous, and solving water scarcity – these have all been used to lambaste the Jewish state

May 12, 2020, 9:25 PM

Double Standard or No Standard At All?

We have all heard about the double-standards inherent in the vitriol of many anti-Israel institutions and activists that unjustly slam Israel while ignoring more extreme situations in other countries. A good example of this is the United Nations, where: Condemnation...

Jan 2, 2020, 3:02 PM

Peace Love & Rock n’ Roll in the Middle East

That’s what they say: peace, love & rock n’ roll can save the world. Lately though, I’m beginning to rethink this. Take peace and love… A lawsuit was filed in November 2019 by KKL-JNF and Americans living in Israel against U.S. Campaign...

Dec 4, 2018, 12:19 PM

Protecting Free Speech vs. Opposing Anti-Semitism

Confessions of a Free Speech Advocate that Supports Anti-BDS Measures

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About Me

Ron Machol is a NPO and hi-tech professional. Born in the US, he made aliyah 20+ years ago. He is COO of Zachor Legal Institute, an organization using the law to oppose antisemitism and the delegitimization of Israel.

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