Recently a longtime United Methodist official, lamenting that Israelâ??s Independence Day obscured the Palestinian â??Nakbaâ? or catastrophe, urged boycotting the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C. until the Palestinians have their own Holocaust museum.
Hereâ??s the quote from Janet Lahr Lewis, â??Advocacy Coordinator for the Middle Eastâ? at United Methodismâ??s General Board of Global Ministries in New York, and â??Peace with Justice Associateâ? at the churchâ??s General Board of Church and Society in Washington, D.C., in an article originally appearing in but now seemingly removed from the online weekly newsletter of the latter agency:
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