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Amnesty’s condemnation of Israel over rabbis’ ruling reflects double standards and bias

December 11th, 2010 | Category: Amnesty International
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On December 7, 2010, Amnesty International issued a statement (“Israeli rabbis ban home sales and rentals to non-Jews”) condemning “a religious ruling signed by dozens of Israel’s municipal chief rabbis that bans the renting or sale of homes to non-Jews.” Although the press release acknowledged that “the ruling is not official government policy,” Amnesty official [...]