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Brooklyn Do you know what your grocery store thinks about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Do you care? If you don’t, you’re probably not a member of the
www.washingtonexaminer.comHere’s the latest I could verify on the Park Slope Food Co-op Israel boycott topic:
If you want, I can pull the most recent, specific updates from a few outlets to confirm the current status and any vote outcomes or policy changes. I can also summarize the positions of major factions within the PSFC (e.g., groups advocating for a boycott vs. those opposing it) and note any recent incidents or policy votes.
Brooklyn Do you know what your grocery store thinks about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Do you care? If you don’t, you’re probably not a member of the
www.washingtonexaminer.comThe politically-charged vote brought out the masses as the trendy food co-op conducted the vote on Tuesday night. There was both delight and disgust as the crowd of over 1,500 shot down the idea.
www.cbsnews.com“Every time you want to go grocery shopping, you think, ‘Am I emotionally ready for this?’” one Jewish member said.
www.jta.orgThe only Israeli product recently carried in the well-known cooperative grocery is one type of bell pepper, according to the PSFC's retiring general manager.
www.jta.orgThe complaint represents a bid for government intervention in the store's ongoing infighting.
www.jta.orgIn 2015, the members reportedly unplugged a computer used during a presentation arguing against the selling of Soda Stream seltzer machines.
patch.comIn an effort to preempt a proposal to boycott Sodastream products made in the occupied West Bank, the Park Slope Food Coop is holding a vote tonight to require a supermajority of 75 percent to approve…
mondoweiss.netBDS at the Coop: Stop Targeting Israel's Products & Supporters
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