A group of 1,000 Israeli students and academics have sent a letter to ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s, accusing the company of “occupying” lands belonging to Native American tribes, according to a Tuesday report in the New York Post. The letter, supported by Shurat HaDin — Israel Law Center, accused Ben & Jerry’s of operating their Vermont factory on lands belonging to the Abenaki people. According to the Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs website, the Abenaki nation existed on the land of present-day Vermont for 12,900 years. Get The Jewish Chronicle Weekly Edition by email and never miss...
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