The American Jewish Congress praised a package delivery service’s decision to reverse itself and begin making deliveries to Jewish settlements in the West Bank. The AJCongress had previously called on Airborne Express to end the “discriminatory practice” of not serving the settlements while at the same time making deliveries to Palestinian communities in the same area.
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