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Jewish group files cease and desist order against Park Slope Food Coop for its Israel boycott

JL;DR SUMMARY The Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn has been legally challenged by the National Jewish Advocacy Center for its recent decision to boycott Israeli products, a move reportedly influenced by the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Bds MovementUja Federation Of New YorkCunyBoycottHuman Rights ComplaintNational Jewish Advocacy CenterPark Slope Food CoopCoop4unityJeffrey Lax

Places mentioned

Brooklyn, New York, United States
"A group of pro-Israel activists has filed a cease and desist motion in response to a prominent Brooklyn grocery stores decision to boycott Israeli products, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency has learned."
New York, United States
"CUNY law professor Jeffrey Lax announced in a post on X Wednesday that he had filed a New York State Division of Human Rights complaint on behalf of his advocacy group, S.A.F.E Campus."
Nazareth, Northern District, Israel
"Julia Zaher, an Arab-Israeli woman from Nazareth, is the owner and CEO of Al Arz Tahini."
Palestinian Territories
"Equal Exchange also sells a Palestinian olive oil from the West Bank."

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