Los Angeles Teachers Union to Vote on Endorsing Anti-Israel BDS Movement algemeiner.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from algemeiner.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
While the Los Angeles school district and teachers union intensify their drive to bring children back into unsafe classrooms, opposition continues to mount among teachers, parents and students throughout the county.
Will teachers unions one-sided demonization of Israel stoke anti-Semitism at a time when hate crimes against Jewish students is already at an all-time high?
Union s anti-Israel proposals draw condemnation from parents Getty Images Graham Piro • June 4, 2021 5:00 am
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One of the driving forces behind a California teachers union s anti-Israel efforts publicly called Zionism a sick bourgeois ideology and called for an end to Israeli war crimes and colonization.
Soni Lloyd, a left-wing activist and teacher who unsuccessfully ran for the presidency of the United Teachers Los Angeles union at the beginning of 2020, described the United States as an evil empire that funds ugly Zionism around the world in a Facebook post on May 14. Lloyd did not respond to a request for comment on that Facebook post or another where he posted a cartoon of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu dropping bombs on Gaza with the help of the United States. After the