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  • An Israel boycott supporter railed about an Israeli wine being sold in Holland. Then it sold out.

    03/28/2019 6:00:02 AM PDT · by SJackson · 14 replies
    JTA ^ | March 26, 2019 | Cnaan Liphshiz
    AMSTERDAM (JTA) — As a supporter of boycotting Israel, Mieke Zagt had no intention of marketing Israeli wine when she posted on Twitter a picture of the wine on sale at the Hema Dutch supermarket chain. But her tweet, meant to protest the sale, prompted Israel supporters here to mount a social media reaction so successful that the Israeli wines sold out at the Hema stores and the campaign became the No. 1 trending topic Tuesday on Dutch Twitter. The opening shot for the #tipvanMieke campaign was a tweet that Zagt, a scholar and Electronic Intifada contributor with fewer than...
  • Israeli winery sells out thanks to Dutch boycott supporter

    03/28/2019 2:27:19 PM PDT · by Impala64ssa · 8 replies
    Times of Israel ^ | 3/27/19 | CNAAN LIPHSHIZ
    Activist’s Twitter comment mistakenly says Efrat wine is produced in the West Bank; Israel supporters rush to buy bottles AMSTERDAM (JTA) — As a supporter of boycotting Israel, Mieke Zagt had no intention of marketing Israeli wine when she tweeted a picture of bottles on sale at the Dutch supermarket chain, Hema. But her tweet, meant to protest the sale, prompted Israel supporters in the Netherlands to mount a social media reaction so successful that the wines sold out at the Hema stores and the campaign became the No. 1 trending topic Tuesday on Dutch Twitter. The opening shot for the #tipvanMieke...