New Israeli Law Bars Foreign Critics From Entering the Country

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The Israeli government and other critics say the boycott movement is anti-Semitic and aims to undermine Israel?s right to exist.
The Reform Jewish movement opposes the expansion of settlements, but is strongly opposed to the B.
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Bezalel Smotrich, a member of the Knesset who co-sponsored the bill to bar entry to boycott supporters, said: ?We will now stop turning the other cheek.
PhotoIsrael?s Parliament has struck back at the international boycott movement against the country and its settlements in the West Bank by passing a law barring entry to foreigners who have publicly supported the movement.
Academic groups, artists, churches and companies from many countries are boycotting or divesting from Israel, or from the occupied territories in the West Bank.