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Unprecedented Israeli action against Jerusalem club’s anti-Arab/Muslim racism

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James M. Dorsey
Jul 10, 2015
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By James M. Dorsey

The Israeli government, in a historic break with past policy, is taking right-wing, nationalist Israeli soccer club, Beitar Jerusalem, to task for its openly racist policy of refusing to hire Israeli-Palestinian players, who rank among the country’s top performers.

The move just weeks after the Israel Football Association (IFA) narrowly…

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