AROUND THE COUNTRY
they do see merit in boycotting Jews who live outside the Green Line.
The Jewish community needs to ask itself how more than 80 years after the Nuremberg Laws, Jewish
young adults – although still a minority, albeit a growing one – can believe it is right to boycott other Jews.
The situation is bad, but it will only get worse if we fail to effectively address it.
The pro-Israel community must adjust its strategy from defense to offense. The conversation should
shift from whether or not Israel deserves to be boycotted to the actual human rights violations that
Palestinian Arabs are responsible for. Daily attempts by Palestinian Arabs to murder Jews, teaching their
children to glorify the killing of Jews, and paying murdering terrorists should be the main topics when
It is time to stop being on the defense and take the initiative to change the conversation on campus,
SPEAKING IN SCHOOLS
ZOA Director, Kobi Erez, gave presentations
in the spring and summer to high school students
at various schools, barbecues and social events.
Nazi Germany policies of boycotting Jewish stores,
with anti-Israel scenarios they might encounter on
their future college campuses, as well as strategies to
use in these situations.
ZOA Michigan
Director Kobi
Erez focused
on educating
students
about the BDS
movement
and its
similarities
to the anti-
Semitic Nazi
Germany
policies p
of
boycotting
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Jewish stores,
products p
and
literature.
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