A recent post on Electronic Intifada discusses a new study guide published by the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. titled Zionism Unsettled. It takes a critical look at Zionist ideology that has influenced many of the unjust Israeli policies targeted by the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement.
In an upcoming General Assembly in Detroit, the Church will consider divesting from three U.S. companies with Israeli military contracts.
The Presbyterian Church may not have acted as assertively as many of us would have liked when it comes to boycott and divestment initiatives, but to its credit it has (Read more…)