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Nearly 3,000 Jews, Israeli Arabs, Palestinians and international guests break the fast together in a show of coexistence at Negev-based SodaStream

ISRAEL 21C Israelis, Palestinians share Ramadan meal at SodaStream by Naama Barak May 29, 2019 Jews, Israeli Arabs and Palestinians walk into a carbonation-machine factory in the desert. This is not the beginning of a joke, but the daily reality … Continue reading

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SodaStream BDS takeaway: “In this topsy-turvy world if you’d like to see Palestinians living in peace, gainfully employed, with access to quality medical care, and reason to believe tomorrow will be brighter than today, you’re denounced as anti-Palestinian”

WASHINGTON TIMES The sparkling waters of the West Bank by Clifford D. May August 29, 2018 …The news of PepsiCo’s purchase of SodaStream makes one thing abundantly clear: While the BDS campaign managed to deprive Palestinians of good jobs, it … Continue reading

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#BDSFail Israeli government permits #SodaStream to rehire terminated Palestinians

JNS SodaStream rehires 74 Palestinian employees following renewed work permits May 23, 2017 SodaStream, the Israel-based producer of a popular beverage carbonation machine, announced it will rehire 74 Palestinian employees after the Israeli government restored their work permits. “We are … Continue reading

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SodaStream CEO: I wish every Israeli exporter would put the flag on products

ISRAEL HAYOM SodaStream to feature Israeli flag on all its products by Hili Yacobi-Handelsman February 6, 2017 The SodaStream company has decided to feature an Israeli flag on all its products, which are sold in 45 countries. “The company management … Continue reading

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Liberal-minded SodaStream employed hundreds of locals until anti-Israel boycott pressure forced the closure of its West Bank factory. Now the final 75 Palestinian staffers have been fired. Viva Palestina!

TIMES OF ISRAEL Victory for BDS as SodaStream’s last Palestinian workers lose their jobs by David Horovitz February 29, 2016 Two years ago, The Times of Israel reported on SodaStream’s plant at the West Bank industrial zone of Mishor Adumim, … Continue reading

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SodaStream, a cautionary tale for Palestinians seeking jobs

WASHINGTON TIMES Jobless and Desperate Palestinians by Clifford May October 28, 2015 A few years ago, Daniel Birnbaum, an Israeli businessman, had an odd idea: “I decided I wanted to employ Palestinians.” So he took over a factory on the West … Continue reading

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Epic House Testimony – BDS in business of “Manipulation, Violence and Destruction”

LEGAL INSURRECTION by William A. Jacobson, Esq July 29, 2015 SodaStream CEO: BDS is “an anti-Semitic Israel-hating organization that is using the Palestinians as a proxy” The Security Subcommittee of The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Committee held … Continue reading

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