A store devoted to selling products made in Jewish settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip opened in Jerusalem. The owner of “Judea and Samaria Are Here,” which sells wine, toys, clothing and furniture made in the settlements, said he was inspired to open the shop after he saw an Internet site run by an Israeli peace group that urges a boycott on such products.
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