Press Coverage

Dozens Protest Upcoming Hebron Fundraiser At Citifield, NY1, Nov. 20, 2009
The New York Mets and the business of terrorism, Electronic Intifada, Nov. 20, 2009
New Yorkers Tell Baseball Commish: Strike out Israeli Settlements, Wafa, Nov. 19, 2009
NY Post: Israeli fund-raiser at Citi Field angers Palestinian rights group, Nov. 19, 2009
Mets' Citi Field to Host Pro-Settlements Hebron Fund, Huffington Post, Nov. 18, 2009
Protest Erupts Ahead Of Queens Jewish Fundraiser, NY1, Nov. 18, 2009
Mets Somehow Involved in West Bank Conflict, NY Magazine, Nov. 17, 2009
Pro-Arab group rips Citi Field fete: The Hebron Fund hosting fund-raiser at home of Mets, NY Daily News, Nov. 17, 2009
Baseball Team Urged to Cut Ties with Israeli Group, IPS, Nov. 14 2009
Palestine in Queens, The Nation, Nov. 13 2009
NY Mets embroiled in settlement flap, Maan, Nov. 13 2009
Is Israel threatened by the BDS movement? Maan, Nov. 13 2009
Pro Baseball team embroiled in Israeli settlements row, AKI, Nov. 12, 2009
New York Mets Embroiled in Israeli Settlement – Human Rights Flap over Citi Field Event, WAFA, Nov. 12
Mets won't strike out Hebron Fund dinner at stadium, Jerusalem Post, Nov. 12, 2009
N.Y. Mets Go to Bat for Hebron Jews, Tablet, Nov. 9 2009
It Will Take More Than a Wall To Silence Us, Huffington Post, Oct. 28, 2009
Israelis Targeting Grassroots Activists, IPS, Oct. 27 2009
Administrative Detention in Israel: Palestinians Behind Bars with No Recourse to Justice, Der Spiegel Online, Oct. 23, 2009
Filling up Israel's jails to no avail, UK Guardian Oct. 23, 2009
Dozens protest settlement mogul in Manhattan, Maan, Oct. 19, 2009
Is Israel Arresting Prominent Palestinian Boycott Leaders? The Media Line, Oct. 9, 2009
Israel: Billionaire with settlement links targeted in divestment campaign, AKI, Sept. 11, 2009
Why stop with Elbit? Haaretz, Sept. 9, 2009
Oslo pressured to dump Africa Israel as well, Haaretz, Sept. 7, 2009
Norway divests from Israeli firm over West Bank wall, AKI, Sept. 3, 2009
Did Leviev's Empire Succumb to Boycott?, AIC, Sept. 2, 2009
Leviev's empire is foundering, AP, Sept. 1 2009
Leviev's Africa Israel stock plummets, JTA, September 1, 2009
UK firm divests from Leviev company, Jerusalem Post, August 30, 2009
BlackRock denies politics played role in Africa-Israel sale, Globes, August 29, 2009
BlackRock does not wish to explain, Norwatch, August 27, 2009
Investment fund BlackRock divests from Africa-Israel, Globes, August 23, 2009
British bank pulled its investments in Africa-Israel due to construction in the West Bank, Haaretz, August 21, 2009 (Hebrew)
BlackRock Divests from West Bank, Norwatch, August 20, 2009
Africa-Israel under scrutiny for settlement construction, Electronic Intifada, June 22, 2009
Dubai, Jewel in Israel's sales crown, Le Monde Diplomatique, May 27, 2009
Boycott this Israeli settlement builder, Abe Hayeem, The Guardian UK: Comment is free, April 28 2009
Several Norwegian investors in West Bank Company? Norwatch, March 23, 2009
British embassy in Israel cancels move over Jewish settlement concerns, Telegraph, March 5, 2009
Envoy to U.K. calls British Embassy divestment 'absurd', Haaretz, March 5, 2009
UK Embassy cancels Israel move in row over landlord, Gulf News, March 4, 2009
Hillary Clinton shores up weakened Palestinian leader, March 4, 2009
Clinton hits out at "unhelpful" demolition plans, Scotsman, March 4, 2009
British Embassy scraps Tel Aviv move, Property Week News, March 4, 2009
UK Embassy cancels Israel move, cites settlements, March 4, 2009
UK Government boycotts Israeli tycoon Lev Leviev over settlement construction, Albawaba, March 4, 2009
UK embassy pulls deal, Israeli letter campaign urge shift, Al-Arabiye, March 3, 2009
Britain boycotts tycoon over Jewish settlements: report, AFP, March 3, 2009
UK Embassy Boycotts Co Behind West Bank Settlements - Paper, Dow Jones, March 3, 2009
Britain boycotts tycoon over Jewish settlements, Middle East Online, March 3, 2009
British Embassy scraps Tel Aviv move, Jewish Chronicle, March 3, 2009
Towering complexities in Tel Aviv, Evening Standard, March 3, 2009
British Embassy calls off Tel Aviv move, JTA, March 3, 2009
UK drops plan to move embassy to settlement-linked building, Ma'an, March 3, 2009
UK Embassy cancels move in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem Post, March 3, 2009
UK Government Boycotts Leviev over settlement construction, Diamond World News Service, March 3, 2009
Britain drops Israel embassy move, BBC, March 3, 2009
U.K. embassy nixes move to offices of company behind West Bank construction, Ha'aretz, March 3, 2009
US activists urge boycott of Israeli companies, Al Jazeera English, February 10 2009
Hollywood stars shun pro-Israeli diamond store, Al Arabiya, December 28 2009
Friday/Saturday Protests held in Dubai, London and Palestine against Leviev's settlements, Al Bawaba, December 16 2008
Documentary provokes call to boycott Israeli jeweller, WebIndia123.com (UNI), December 16 2008
DUBAI: Politics and AIDS at film festival, Raed Rafei, Los Angeles Times Blog, December 16 2008
Call to boycott Israeli jeweller, Abbas Al Lawati, Gulf News (U.A.E.), December 14 2008
Protesters Crash Diamond Billionaire's Party, Hilary Lewis, The Business Sheet, December 7 2008
Cityfile Follow Up, Cityfile New York, December 5 2008
A Tale of Two Jewelers, Ashley Baker, Fashion Week Daily, December 5 2008
Leviev Protest Promises to Scare Away Socialites, Cityfile New York, December 4 2008
Report: Despite ban Leviev to sell jewelry in Dubai, TradingMarkets.com, November 20 2008
Despite ban, Leviev reported selling jewellery at grand opening of Atlantis hotel in Dubai, Moussa Ahmad, Business Intelligence Middle East, November 20 2008
Report: Despite ban Leviev to sell jewelry in Dubai, Al Bawaba, November 20 2008
NY: Rights groups protest Hebron settlement fundraiser, Ynetnews, November 18 2008
Oxfam Denounces a Controversial Supporter, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, October 31 2008
Diamond Mogul Meets a Star-Studded Controversy, Marissa Brostoff, The Forward, October 30 2008
After Dark: Museum of the City of New York hosts diamond-studded affair, Fashion Week Daily, September 24 2008
Annual Cocktails with the Museum of the City of New York (note our picture in their slideshow), WWD Staff, Woman's Wear Daily, September 24 2008
Planned British embassy move protested, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, September 24 2008
Pro-Palestinian Organizations to British Embassy: Don’t Rent Offices from Diamond Magnate Lev Leviev, Uri Haviv and Rachel Lieberman, Diamond News: Israel, September 22 2008
UK groups urge government not to rent premises from Leviev, Ynet News, September 21 2008
Fury over British embassy link to Jewish settlement-builder, Donald Macintyre, Independent U.K., September 20 2008
Letters: West Bank settlements, Independent U.K., Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights, September 20 2008
Embassy in Tel Aviv sparks protest, Gulf News U.A.E., September 19 2008
Rapaport Conference livens the industry knowledge base, DiamondWorld.net, September 12 2008
NGOs condemn UK decision to rent embassy space from settlement builder, Ma'an News Agency, Setember 12 2008
The Guardian - "Leviev donates to settlements- Britain must not reward him by renting the location for the new embassy from him", Globes: Israel’s Business News, September 9 2008
The wrong message to Israel, Abe Hayeem, The Guardian UK: Comment is free, September 9 2008
Zale CEO offers turnaround plan at Rap conference, National Jeweler Network, September 9 2008
Leviev Protesters May Halt Dubai Store, JCK Online, August 1 2008
Land grabs and lawsuits, Jesse Rosenfeld, Montreal Mirror, July 31 2008
Namibia's Largest Union to Negotiate with Leviev Diamonds, Jeff Miller, Rapaport News, July 30 2008
Namibia: LLD Labour Dispute Used as 'Political Tool' in U.S., Denver Isaacs, The Namibian, July 29 2008
West Bank construction challenged, Brendan Howley, The National (UAE), July 21 2008
Activists say Montreal firms used as fronts for building Israeli settlements, The Canadian Press, July 20 2008
Susan Sarandon's Double Standards, Omid Memarian, HuffingtonPost.com, July 19 2008
RIGHTS: Israeli Magnate Draws Activists' Ire, Omid Memarian, IPS-Inter Press Service, July 15 2008
Protesters target Israeli jeweler, Sharmila Devi, The National (UAE), July 12 2008
Coverage of Adalah-NY ICJ Demonstration, Diamond News Broadcast (Video), Rapaport News, July 9 2008
Govt Intervention Needed in LLD Saga, John Ekongo, New Era (Namibia), July 8 2008
UNICEF rejects support from Israeli billionaire, Saaqib Rangoonwala, InFocus, July 3 2008
Arab League may blacklist Levant Jewelery stores, Abbas Al Lawati, Gulfnews.com, July 3 2008
UNICEF called to reconsider decision to reject donations from Jewish philanthropist, European Jewish Press, June 30 2008
Palestinians push Unicef to boycott Leviev, Shelly Paz and Anshel Pfeffer, The Jewish Chronicle, June 27 2008
UNICEF Criticized After Banning Mogul, Marc Perelman, The Forward, June 26 2008
ADL: UNICEF decision to reject Leviev 'selective discrimination', Ynetnews, June 26 2008
Israeli Diamond Mogul Leviev Rebuffed by UNICEF, Faces Continued Arab Boycott, Rachel Lieberman, Israel Diamond Portal, June 24 2008
No Solution to LLD Saga, John Ekongo, New Era (Namibia), June 24 2008
UNICEF Vows To Spurn an Israeli Donor, BENJAMIN SARLIN, The New York Sun, June 24 2008
UNICEF rejects Leviev support, National Jeweler Network, June 23 2008
Unicef Shuns Gifts From Israeli Billionaire, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, June 23 2008
Unicef cuts ties with Leviev, Globes (Online), June 22 2008
UNICEF Cuts Ties with Israeli Billionaire, AlJazeera Magazine Online Edition, June 21 2008
UNICEF Boycotts Settlements Financer, IOL Staff, IslamOnline.net, June 21 2008
Thanks to the Al Adalah organization and local efforts, UNICEF cuts ties to Leviev, Palestinian News Network, June 21 2008
UNICEF cuts ties with Lev Leviev, JPOST.COM STAFF, The Jerusalem Post, June 21 2008
UNICEF cuts ties to Israeli billionaire Leviev, Daniel Trotta, Reuters, June 20 2008
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Adalah-NY rally outside UAE UN office in New York, Abbas Al Lawati, Gulfnews.com, May 29 2008
United Arab Emirates representatives in New York affirm boycott of Israeli settlement-builder Leviev, Al Bawaba, May 29 2008
Israeli Diamond Magnate’s Business Unwelcome in Dubai, Marissa Brostoff, The Forward, May 8 2008
Protesting Leviev, From Here To Dubai, Walter Ruby, The Jewish Week, May 7 2008
Leviev Maintains Two Dubai Stores Will Open in 2008, Avi Krawitz, Rapaport News, May 7 2008
In Emirates, welcome for NYU but exit for Israeli businessman, Jonathan Mark, The Jewish Week, May 7 2008
Dubai hailed after refusing to allow Jewish tycoon to open jewelry stores, Al Bawaba, May 6 2008
Small victories to celebrate, Will Youmans, The Arab American News, May 3 2008
Leviev's Dubai stores controversial, National Jeweler Network, May 2 2008
Senior official in Dubai government: Leviev has no license for opening a store in the Emirates, Ora Coren and Michal Ramati, The Marker, May 1 2008
Diamonds in Dubai and Israeli settlements, PTI, April 30, 2009
I sraeli jeweler lacks trade license for Burj store, Talal Malik, ArabianBusiness.com, April 30 2008
Israeli jeweler has no trade license to open shop in Dubai, Abbas Al Lawati, Gulfnews.com, April 30 2008
Jerusalem Post Business Scene, Greer Fay Cashman, The Jerusalem Post, April 29 2008
Settlement Financer in Dubai, Mohammad Sabry, Islam Online, April 27 2008
Diamonds in Dubai and Israeli settlements, Will Youmans, The Arab American News, April 25 2008
New Yorkers, Palestinians call on Dubai to boycott Leviev jewelery stores, Justin Smith, Business Intelligence - Middle East, April 20 2008
WE need Judaization: An interview with Lev Leviev, Anshel Pfeffer, Haaretz, March 13 2008
Leviev’s Diamonds at the Oscars, Gal Karniel, Ma'ariv On-Line (NRG), February 24 2008
For Leviev, All That Glitters Isn’t Gold, Walter Ruby, The Jewish Week, Febuary 20 2008
Adalah-NY on Democracy Now, Valentine's Day, Febuary 14 2008
Diamond Mogul Receives Angry Valentine, Marissa Brostoff, The Forward, Febuary 15 2008
Anti-Israel agitators target Leviev shops, Jewish Chronicle, February 14, 2008
Leviev Dismisses Store Protests; Criticizes Mining Tenders, Jeff Miller & Avi Krawitz, Rapaport News, Febuary 13 2008
Look for: "Last Saturday, the last major shopping day before Valentine's Day", Greer Fay Cashman, THE JERUSALEM POST, Febuary 12 2008
Protesters Call for V-Day Boycott of Leviev, National Jewelers Network, February 11, 2008
Polished Protest, London and New York: Demonstrations Opposite Lev Leviev’s Jewelry Stores, Yaniv Halili, Yedioth Ahronoth, February 10, 2008
Protesters Continue to Target Leviev New York, IDEX Online, International Diamond Exchange, February 10, 2008
Leviev stores in New York and London to face protest, Diamond World Magazine, February 9, 2008
Leviev Boasts A Contribution That Never Existed, Gal Karniel, Ma'ariv On-Line (NRG), January 21, 2008
Oxfam Looks to Clear Its Name in Donor Controversy, Ian Wilhelm, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, January 18, 2008
Lev Leviev Group of Companies Response to Adalah-NY letter to Oxfam International, Business and Human Rights Resource Centre (UK), January 15, 2008
British charity asked to shun Leviev: The Jewish Telegraphic Agency, January 13, 2008
Sarandon asked to boycott Leviev, Diamond World News Service, January 3, 2008
Palestinians Troubled by Acceptance of the Invitation by an Israeli Sponsor of Settlements... Letter of Concern from Palestine to Actress Susan Sarandon, Badi'a Zeidan, Dar Al-Hayat, December 31, 2007
Palestinians send letter to Sarandon - Israeli-owned store in manhattan under fire, Al Arabiya.net, December 30, 2007
From Bil’in to Madison Avenue: Demonstrations Outside the Leviev Jewelry Shop in New York over Danya Cebus’ Construction in the Territories, Nimrod Halperin, The Marker: Ha’aretz Daily’s Hebrew-language business magazine, December 25, 2007
Susan Sarandon Enrages Jewish Activists, Anne Lu, All Headline News, December 25, 2007
Jeweler Foes Blast Sarandon, Richard Johnson, New York Post, December 24, 2007
Adalah-NY's Issa Mikel & Ethan Heitner on WBAI's Wakeup Call, 12/06/07 and 12/24/07 (AUDIO)
Activist Group Urges Susan Sarandon to Boycott Leviev, IDEX Online, Israel, Dec. 12, 2007
Leviev Faces Protest Outside New York Office, Diamond World News Service, November 24, 2007
Diamond News Broadcast, Rapaport News, November 22, 2007
Protests Continue at Leviev's New Store, National Jeweler Network, November 21, 2007
Protesters to Picket Outside Leviev’s New Store, National Jewelers Network, November, 20, 2007
Sarandon Crosses Picket Line for Diamonds, The Daily Dish, SF Gate, The San Francisco Chronicle, November 19, 2007
Her Best Friends, Paula Froelich, New York Post, November 17, 2007
Billionaire Takes New York, Marissa Brostoff, The Forward, November 14, 2007

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