The American Jewish Congress called on a leading package delivery firm to cease its “discriminatory practice” of not serving Jewish settlements in the West Bank while delivering to Palestinian communities in the same area. In a letter to Airborne Express, AJCongress Executive Director Phil Baum reacted to a complaint from the New York-based Best of Israel Co., which was refused delivery of a package to the West Bank community of Kfar Adumim, a suburb of Jerusalem.
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