The Presbyterian Church’s decision last week not to divest from companies that sell equipment to the Israel Defense Forces in the West Bank was hailed as a victory for Israel and a setback for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. But the Church’s decision to boycott two Israeli companies — Ahava and Hadiklaim Israel … Continue reading
Here’s the thing about September. It’s awful. Maybe for the Palestinians it won’t be so bad – maybe they’ll get a state out of it. And maybe we’ll get another intifada. Or a war. Or, just maybe, it will be good for us. Maybe if the whole world votes in favor of a Palestinian state … Continue reading