Nachman Shai
October 12, 2021 · cnn.com ↗
"The cultural boycott of Israel, anti-Semitism in a new guise."
Why It’s Conflation
Rooney chose which company to do business with and explained why. Her reason was about a government’s policies. Israel’s diaspora minister called it antisemitism.
What Actually Happened
Rooney: "I simply do not feel it would be right for me under the present circumstances to accept a new contract with an Israeli company that does not publicly distance itself from apartheid and support the UN-stipulated rights of the Palestinian people."