They learned from credible sources and saw with their own eyes the brutal realities of life under military occupation. I'd say that was great marketing. Invite a different franchise to Israel, please! +49 40 899 699 977 | Fax +49 40 899 699 913 | Mobil +49 175 11 63 911 https://www.aish.com/jw/me/Ben-and-Jerrys-in-Israel-Dont-Boycott-Us.html. November 24, 2018 9:34 PM. The ice cream industry nets around $1.2bn annually in Israel where Strauss and Nestle are the biggest producers. Fair Trade certification guarantee's that the farmers who grow the vanilla, cocoa and coffee beans get a fair price for their harvest, enabling them to reinvest in their land and communities. Get the best Trump news straight to your inbox! November 22, 2018 6:00 PM, As an Israeli company , I would not assume that you were a participant in this fiasco. The story unfolded with Ben and Jerry’s announcing a new politically charged flavor just ahead of crucial nationwide votes cleverly titled “Pecan Resist”, taking a swipe at the Trump administration. fischerAppelt, relations GmbH Email address: Leave this field empty if you're human: You'll only get the best stuff we have! J.B. Latimer, Yossi Kir-on, This page is dedicated to boycotting Ben & Jerry's due to their anti second amendment actions and corporate efforts to thwart the US Constitution. Ryesky, Whether it's how we treat our employees, give back to our community or dream up new flavors for our customers, fairness factors in all that we do. Almost as soon as the grant to Women’s March was announced, twitter and the blogosphere was scooping up counter protests with calls on shoppers to boycott the company and for shop owners to remove Ben and Jerry’s products from shelves. Ben and Jerry sold the company over 10 years ago. Tel. November 23, 2018 1:48 AM. Rather, it is a lesson in how social entrepreneurs can use ex-isting forms in creative ways to protect an enterprise’s social mis- sion—even if they decide to forgo such protection in the end. verna black-gardner, VTJP’s thinking on the necessity for a boycott reached a tipping point during Israel’s military assault against Gaza in the summer of 2014. I have never purchased Ben and Jerry Ice Cream nor have I consumed it when served it. juh@fischerappelt.de | http://www.fischerappelt.de, Melde dich für unseren E-Mail-Newsletter an und erhalte Insider-Informationen, show submenu for Unser Lokales Engagement. So ahead of the upcoming summer season, ISRAEL21c paid a visit to Ben & Jerry’s Israeli factory to hear all about blue-and-white ice cream, learn of our fellow countrymen’s soft-serve habits, and sample a scoop or two. Just over priced nasty tasting ice cream. Anonymous, ]I will not support terrorism by purchasing a Ben & Jerry's ice cream product. They could have bought into Breyer's or Bassett's (or perhaps even Singin' Sam the 10-Cent Man, whose name is far better than that of Ben & Jerry's).They made their purchase, and now it is proving to not be all they had hoped for.If B&J Israel continues its relationship with B&J USA, then they have only themselves to blame for contributing to the continuing promotion of an anti-Israel and anti-Jewish agenda. Your email address is kept private. Maybe she could give them advice on making better ice cream and minding their own business. Why not suggest to the parent company that the Israeli branch will open under a different name? Isn't it true that the parent (U.S.) company still makes money from sales in Israel? Boycott Ben & Jerry's. We focus on companies that play a clear and direct role in sustaining Israeli violations of international law and that we can have a tangible impact upon.” Our Privacy Guarantee: Your information is private. Ben & Jerry's on sale in Israel. Emily, That's why we want to make sure that our farmers get a fair deal too. But Starbucks doesn’t have any stores in Israel and officially confirms that it does not support Israel. Your Judaism. Carol Racklin-Siegel, Ben & Jerry’s Pressestelle Deutschland . December 15, 2018 4:26 PM. Ben & Jerry's pledges support for defunding the police on Juneteenth, explains movement The Ben & Jerry’s Foundation funds the Vermont Community Action Team (CAT) grant program, which was created to allow Ben & Jerry’s employees to support organizations in the communities where they live and work. The new owners did not fulfill the contractual obligation to donate proceeds for at least 10 years until Ben and Jerry called them on it. © 2021 Aish.com - Your life.  »  November 22, 2018 5:07 PM. “Ben & Jerry’s Israel is is an independent and blue and white [Israeli] company,” Ben & Jerry’s Israel said on its web site. So, what impact has this had on Israeli sales? Our editor needs it in case we have a question about your comment. Almost none of the Instagram photos Ben and Jerry’s published during their #CaptureEuphoria campaign included ice cream. November 26, 2018 3:40 PM. (11) Ben & Jerry’s Unashamed Support Of Linda Sarsour Earns Them SERIOUS BACKLASH! Healing Division: The Jewish People's Strength, Now's the Time to Reveal Your True Identity, Not Just Purim: Five Extraordinary Stories of Miraculous Redemption, Arab Nurse Recites Shema to Jewish Patient Dying of COVID, Queen Esther: 4 Lessons in Personal Transformation, The Death of Stalin: The Untold Purim Story, Why Harry S. Truman Recognized the State of Israel, Purim’s Lesson on How to Defeat the Enemy: Keep Calm and Carry On, Home  »  The Israeli company has nothing to do with the decisions of the international brand. Because Gaza’s morgues could not handle the horrific carnage, bodies of dead children and babies had to be stacked temporarily in ice cream freezersprior to burial. The call for companies to cease doing business in the occupied Palestinian Territory has had tremendous success throughout Europe and … (5) Select another country. And in a country as scorching hot as Israel, it’s really an absolute must. BY AMY SPIRO Ben & Jerry’s Isr https://www.benjerry.com/whats-new/2015/ben-and-jerrys-business-in-israel Bitte gib einen Suchbegriff ein Ben and Jerry’s is the third largest brand with around 10% of the market. Yes, Ben & Jerry’s is committed to reducing its absolute GHG footprint. Unacceptable response from the Israeli Company. So Ben&Jerry's supports FMG and anti-semitism. Sarsour - hardly an advocate for anything remotely Jewish and whose idol is Farrakkhan, is hardly a role model or unbiased adjudicator for anything at all. November 25, 2018 12:49 PM, The parent company still makes money from Israeli sales. Wayne kaufman, So, I will boycott whether I am in Israel or the US. But B and J just could not help themselves. If it’s a separate company in Israel, let’s BDS B&J here in the US. November 24, 2018 1:51 PM. November 24, 2018 12:57 AM. (12) The internationally recognized ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s made it … At least not until B,& J. come out and say they screwed up big time. Hagen Daas is better, and there are many other brands, too. (Of course, if the social entrepreneur remains the sole owner of the business, such protections aren’t even necessary.) Es ist wie ein Dessert für deinen Posteingang, Rezept: Schoko-Kokos-Pancakes by PETA & Ben & Jerry's, Veganer Haferflockenauflauf mit Äpfeln und Erdnüssen by PETA X Ben & Jerry's, Erfahre mehr über unsere Liefermöglichkeiten. Regina, November 23, 2018 7:42 PM, (9) November 9, 2018 11:34 am . While Israeli supermarkets sell some 15 flavors of Ben & Jerry's in pints, the ice-cream stores will have 22 flavors that constantly change. There are many tasty brands of Ice Cream that a Jewish consumer can be comfortable with, particularly Haagan Dass, founded by two Holocaust survivors. No summer is complete without a bit (fine, a lot) of ice cream. In 2012 the Israel Chief Rabbinate announced that Haagen-Dazs, previously popular in Israel, does not pass its most basic kashrut requirements. Please sign me up for Aish.com's free email updates. The casualties were overwhelmingly civilians. June 19, 2020 10:58 AM, Haagen Dazs apparently not kosher, at least in Israel. On June 2, while many other brands in the United States were posting a black square to their social media accounts and making carefully worded statements about racism in the wake of George Floyd’s death, Ben & Jerry’s had a much more direct message. Do Ben and Jerry in the States profit from sales in Isael? David Levine, We have long avoided B&J but I was shocked to see so many people writing unchallenged on the Aish site of all places recommending a move to HD! A Ben & Jerry’s delegation traveled to Israel/Palestine in 2014, as VTJP had urged. I have never bought it and now never will. November 23, 2018 3:26 PM. [Within the past 90 minutes I purchased some Häagen-Dazs at my local makolet. Ben & Jerry’s has committed to de-coupling the growth of our business with the growth of our GHG emissions. and buy from other Ice Cream producers?Truthfully Haagendas is much better - switch the factory and show the company you will not have anything to do with BDS. Ben & Jerry's interview details: 53 interview questions and 42 interview reviews posted anonymously by Ben & Jerry's interview candidates. SHARES. (8) Your transactions are secure. Sarsour, a former director of the Arab American Association has endorsed boycotting Israel, described an image of a rock-throwing Palestinian as “the epitome of courage” and recently encouraged American Muslims not to “humanize” Israelis. (or simply say that they are comfortable being antisemitic Frank Van Bers, (3) Ben & Jerry's Nasty Ice Cream… If I could give Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream no stars I would. Meanwhile activist Mallory has regularly heaped praise on the anti-Semitic preacher Louis Farakhan describing him as ‘the greatest of all time.”. 0. - Two 'Women’s March' leaders openly support Palestinian terrorists and outspoken antisemite, Louis Farrakhan. While this massacre o… November 27, 2018 7:33 PM, (7) I will no longer buy any of their ice cream. Ben and Jerry's signed a petition to release a guilty cop KILLER Mumia Abu-JAmal who KILLED Officer Faulkner of Philadelphia Police Department. No need to support these anti Semitic bigots. I enjoyed it but not anymore. Der Hauptbetrieb befindet sich in Waterbury im US-Bundesstaat Vermont.Das europäische Sortiment wird in Hellendoorn in den Niederlanden hergestellt. Appallingly, Ben and Jerry’s has given the public a new reason to not buy their fat-and-sugar-laden and unhealthy ice cream: A new Ben and Jerry’s flavor called “PeCAN Resist” supports unsavory hate-promoting, violence-promoting, anti-Semitic political groups, including: the Israel-bashing “Women’s March” along with its Jew-hating, violence-promoting, anti-Israel boycott-promoting leaders Linda … The Ben and Jerry’s factory opened in Israel in 1987 in the town of Kiryat Malachi, near Ashkelon, where today it employs around 140 Israelis who mainly live locally. | Deutschland Tel ) J.B. Latimer, November 25, 2018 12:57 AM by Doyle November... J done to have B and J change their anti-trump policies J. come out say..., sales in Israel, let ’ s Unashamed support of Linda Earns! 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