Longtime contractor with Ben & Jerry’s Susannah Levin says the company's decision to pull out of Israel demonstrated cowardice and she made this known in her resignation email.
There is an expectation that masses of young progressives will illogically deem the homeland of the Jewish indigenous population a usurper that must be eliminated.
The bill would make it US policy to view "the West Bank, including east Jerusalem, and Gaza, are occupied territories."
"We believe it is inconsistent with our values for Ben & Jerry’s ice cream to be sold in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT)."
In 1943, a Moroccan Jew celebrated the end of the occupation by composing and publishing a book closely modeled on the Passover Haggadah.
A letter from Democratic congresspeople to President Joe Biden urged him to overturn Trump presidency policies.
Although many in the international community promote a two-state-solution and ending the occupation, they are oblivious to the danger this poses to Israel.
"This has been the longstanding position of previous administrations of both parties over the course of many decades," Price said.
The reports also affirm Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, which the US recognized in 2019.
It definitely was not uttered at the dozen AIPAC events I attended, or throughout the Israel advocacy training I received. The word has been taboo for as long as I can remember.