Thursday, December 16, 2010

Disgrace unto the nations: keeping Arabs out

"While the Knesset may not be in a rush to pass a bill on the powers of cooperative communities' admission committees, fearing criticism and a battle in the High Court of Justice, some of these communities are still rewriting admission regulations in order to "preserve their Jewish and Zionist character."  Community members who oppose such changes to the regulations say they are designed to keep Arabs from joining."