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“Anti-BDS legislation is about commercial activities, not about people’s ability to speak,” says the 33-year-old. “People are free to criticize Israel; that is a protected right. But organized boycotting and divestment with the support of state, local or federal government is not acceptable.”
Executive director of the Zionist Advocacy Center David Abrams said “the case is important because it emphasizes that boycotts of Israel and Israelis are illegal under American laws. To be sure, organizations have the right to criticize Israeli policies.”
David Peyman was previously deputy assistant secretary of state for counter-threat finance and sanctions, a term that concluded on April 5.
“It has become painfully clear that more must be done to educate Americans about the horrors of the Holocaust and the threat posed to the Jewish community through the use of Nazi hate symbols,” said Soifer.
Republicans and Democrats, however, have objected to reinstating him on assignments he held with Judiciary, Agriculture and Small Business.
A webinar hosted by ZOA president Mort Klein presented objections to Lob and alleged that, in reprisal, a number of member organizations have called for ZOA’s ouster from the big-tent group.
“I am excited for the privilege to fight on behalf of the righteousness of our path in the international arena, and to defend Israel in light of the challenges ahead,” said Israeli Minister Gilad Erdan.
Already struggling as part of the Trump administration’s “maximum pressure” campaign, these new developments will deal another blow to the Islamic regime.
“More and more, I go back to the Democratic National Socialist Party, the Nazi Party; I go to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the USSR,” said Republican Cris Dush.