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Op-Ed: Look between the headlines to understand the Presbyterians’ vote

Ethan Felson of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs presents “reality checks” on the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s 220th General Assembly.

By Ethan Felson July 16, 2012 6:51 pm

Episcopal Church rejects Israel divestment resolution

The U.S.-based Episcopal Church adopted a resolution at its General Convention Assembly calling for a “negotiated two-state solution” and “positive investment” as responses to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

July 11, 2012 6:19 pm

Presbyterian Church’s narrow rejection of divestment unlikely to slow anti-Israel push

While divestment from companies that do business with Israel is now off the table for the Presbyterian Church (USA), more efforts targeting Israel’s occupation of the West Bank are expected from the pro-BDS camp.

July 6, 2012 5:29 pm