Since the acquisition by the new general manager of Barkan Winery, Gilles Assouline, the latter requires that Israelis of Ethiopian origin can not handle the wine because there is doubt about their Jewishness.
It regularly arises in some political or religious discourses in Israel the idea that racism would be law making the law and jurisprudence say what they do not say. The debate on racism is still far to be closed in Israel and before the courts.
This time, the whole political class is unanimous in condemning the behavior of Gilles Assouline.
The Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rav Yosef Yakf, has violently condemned this heinous act.
FJN calls on Israeli and Jewish citizens around the world not to buy BARKAN wine until it abandons its racist policy.
The FJN calls Eli Cohen, the Minister of the Economy, to no longer subsidize this company with dubious methods.
The FJN in Israel will file a complaint so that an investigation is conducted into a criminal offense that Black Jews were victims and BARKAN society condemned for racist behavior
FJN calls to stop buying BARKAN wine and a complaint will be filed
