Oppose Divestment From Israel
WHEREAS, in the summer of 2000, in compliance with the Oslo accords, the Israeli government offered the Palestinians national independence on almost all of the territories captured in the Six-Day War... continue reading »
"the petition says it most eloquently: the call to divestment is, wittingly or not, an act of moral malice. why would the board of aldermen play into such moral hypocrisy? City, State MA"
"I agree with this in all it's particulars. I would like to see it expressed in language more accessible to the general public rather than the pretension of legaleese. The essential difference between Israel and the Arab states is freedom: freedom of speec"
"this is an anti-semitic based movement - it has no place in the United States of America - clearly those behind this have an anti-American, anti-semitic, and anti-Israel based theology - i would suggest divesting from them as they are likely to be Muslim "
"Israel is the ONLY true democracy in the middle east! What type of human rights exist in all of the Arab countries which don't even allow religious differences or women's rights? Their fellow Arabs have used the "Palestinians" as pawns since the Balfour T"
"Bin Laden called for divestment. Is that who you want to support? City, State Andover, MA"
"To understand what is at stake, the local politicians have to make themself familiar with the issue they asked to vote on. My suggestion to them read Israeli press and read aljazeerah's hate information. If its too much for them to read , they shouldn't v"
