Join our Community
Support ToI and remove all ads
Learn more

ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 348

Presbyterian divestment vote

Dexter Van Zile
May 9, 2018, 3:44 pm
Dexter Van Zile
Hijacking the Titanic
‘Presbyterian’ has become synonymous with Jew-hatred and unreasonable hostility toward Israel for good reason
Illustrative photo of signs calling for the boycott of Israel at an anti-Israel protest in San Francisco, April 2011. (CC BY-dignidadrebelde, Flickr)
July 7, 2017, 2:10 am
Mennonite Church USA votes to divest in protest of Israeli policies
Measure also condemns anti-Jewish sentiment, urges stronger relations with Jews and recommends review of church’s response to the Holocaust
By Agencies
Graffiti sprayed on a roadblock in the West Bank city of Hebron reads 'Boycott Israel' (AFP Photo/Hazem Bader)
June 28, 2016, 5:41 am
Jewish groups decry fresh Presbyterian divestment efforts
ADL, B’nai B’rith say series of measures protesting Israel’s West Bank policies serve to ‘demonize’ the Jewish state
By Tamar Pileggi
Michael Gizzi
May 18, 2016, 2:15 pm
Michael Gizzi
That ‘largely non-violent’ Intifada
An erroneous, biased Presbyterian Church committee report on Israel and the Palestinians toes the BDS line
PC(USA) study guide, Zionism:Unsettled (photo credit: Times of Israel)
June 30, 2014, 12:05 pm
Anti-Zionist tract no longer for sale on Presbyterian site
‘Zionism Unsettled’ declared at recent general assembly as ‘not representative of the views of the Presbyterian Church’
By JTA
Yitz Greenberg
June 26, 2014, 5:19 pm
Yitz Greenberg
To our Presbyterian brothers and sisters
Turn from the path of delegitimation and join us in working for a just peace for two peoples in two nations
Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, addressing the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to urge them to reject divestment, June 19, 2014. (photo credit: JTA)
June 25, 2014, 5:59 am
At Presbyterian assembly, pro-divestment win is a limited one
Motion passed by Christian group made clear that it didn’t split with Israel, but Jewish leaders say it marks ‘separation’
By Ron Kampeas
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the Taglit-Birthright Israel event in Caesarea on June 24, 2014 (Photo credit: Asaf Lev)
June 25, 2014, 2:21 am
PM to Presbyterians: Israel a vibrant democracy
At Taglit event, Netanyahu advises critics to go to Syria, Iraq and see ‘Christians prosecuted and minorities butchered’
By ToI Staff
A sign welcomes attendees to J Street’s 2013 national conference in Washington. (photo credit: Courtesy of J Street)
June 23, 2014, 9:38 pm
J Street decries Presbyterian divestment decision
Left-wing organization says move not appropriate, will not bring peace any closer
By Lazar Berman
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to the weekly cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem, Sunday, June 22, 2014. (Photo credit: AP/Baz Ratner, Pool)
June 23, 2014, 12:39 am
Netanyahu slams ‘disgraceful’ US Presbyterian divestment
PM advises critics to ‘come and see Israel for the embattled democracy it is, then take a bus tour to Libya, Syria, Iraq, and see the difference’
By AFP and AP
Kenneth Waltzer
June 21, 2014, 3:49 pm
Kenneth Waltzer
Meet the Finklers
On the ‘brazen few’ progressive Jews who say that all in Israel/Palestine is completely Israel’s fault
Load More
Sign in or Register
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.
Never miss breaking news on Israel
Get notifications to stay updated
You're subscribed
image
Register for free
and continue reading
Registering also lets you comment on articles and helps us improve your experience. It takes just a few seconds.
Already registered? Enter your email to sign in.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions. Once registered, you’ll receive our Daily Edition email for free.
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.