Item of interest on the Jewish National Fund. I believe that two of the sponsors of the Bill are Jewish. Corbyn and Kaufman. parliament.uk/business/publications/business-papers/commons/early-day-motions/edm-detail1/?session=2010-12&edmnumber=1677 Parliament UK JEWISH NATIONAL FUND Session: 2010-12 Date tabled: 30.03.2011 Primary sponsor: Corbyn, Jeremy Sponsors: Caton, Martin Flynn, Paul Kaufman, Gerald McDonnell, John Riordan, Linda That this House welcomes the Stop the Jewish National Fund (JNF) Campaign launched on 30 March 2011 by the Palestinian Boycott National Committee, the International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network, Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign and others to inform the public about the JNF - Karen Kayemet LYisrael, its ongoing illegal expropriation of Palestinian land, concealing of destroyed Palestinian villages beneath parks and forests, and prevention of refugees from returning to their homes; notes that the JNFs constitution is explicitly discriminatory by stating that land and property will never be rented, leased or sold to non-Jews; further notes that the UN rejected the JNF USAs application for consultative status with the Economic and Social Council on the ground that it violates the principles of the UN Charter on Human Rights; regrets that the Prime Ministeris a JNF honorary patron; and believes that there is just cause to consider revocation of the JNFs charitable status in the UK.
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