Sierra Club reinstates trips to Israel following outcry from Jewish groups March 16, 2022 J. The Jewish News of Northern California via JTA ) — Following an advocacy campaign by national Jewish and pro-Israel organizations, the Sierra Club has reversed its recent decision to cancel trips to Israel. Pro-Palestinian advocates had successfully pressed the American environmental group to scrap the trips , charging that the trips “greenwash Israel’s system of apartheid.” The cancelation was not appropriate, executive director Dan Chu said in a statement released Tuesday afternoon. “Recently, the Sierra Club hastily made a decision, without consulting a robust set...