...Although many pro-Palestinian organizations are aware that the Israel-apartheid analogy is inaccurate, this rhetoric is continually used to condemn and isolate Israel. Just visit Israel to see the truth...Israeli Arabs shopping at Jerusalem's Mamila Mall, enjoying Tel Aviv beaches, enrolled in the universities, getting hospital care, going on school trips to the zoos, and having free access to public places.Pogrund... lived under apartheid, and as an anti-apartheid activist, he took grave risks by reporting the injustices against blacks... comments that the comparison of Israel to S. African apartheid "greatly minimizes the oppression and misery caused by apartheid and is debasing...