The government is poised to announce West Bank sanctions next week, the JC understands. The Chief Rabbi and other communal leaders have expressed concern that such measures could lead to a “de facto boycott of all of Israel” and a backdoor BDS policy. The government is expected to reject that assessment when it sets out its measures. Per the statement, the leaders also “pressed the prime minister to avoid steps that may cause harm to the Jewish community, including measures that would place a profound strain on the Jewish people’s deep connection to places of great religious and cultural significance, including...
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