Posted on 02/12/2016 3:56:05 AM PST by Eleutheria5
For over eight years the Israeli company SodaStream has been dealing with ongoing attacks by the BDS movement, calling to boycott it over its factory in Mishor Adumim to the east of Jerusalem that eventually it was forced to move to the Negev in late 2014.
Large economic losses inflicted by the BDS boycott movement forced the company to make the move - but the big losers in the story are the hundreds of Palestinian Arab employees of SodaStream who lost their jobs and income.
SodaStream CEO Daniel Birnbaum spoke to Yedioth Aharonoth about the hardships which came to the company not only from hostile foreign sources, but also from within Israel.
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Shocked!
Cry me river.
you have to say it twice, or it ain’t Casablanca.
OK. Here. Best I could do was a bead of sweat beneath my nose, but it’s a start. Even so, it’s yet another example of the left’s rampant hypocrisy.
If you'd like to be on or off, please FR mail me.
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I've no doubt the loss of jobs to palestinians runs into the thousands, if not tens of thousands. Of course other than Netanyahu, who in the international community cares about jobs for Arabs, certainly not the Euros. The issue here is harming Israel, not helping palestinians.
Shockingly Shocked?
Those who ‘care for Arabs’ get what they deserve - attacked raped or murdered.
Damaging the company was the whole point. If Palis get hurt in the process, that doesn’t matter to the BDS folks. They don’t care about Palestine. They care about Israel.
Is this the start of a beautiful friendship?
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