{"id":61044,"date":"2018-11-21T01:08:46","date_gmt":"2018-11-21T06:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/?p=61044"},"modified":"2018-11-21T13:15:23","modified_gmt":"2018-11-21T18:15:23","slug":"airbnb-minister-boycott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/inspiration\/airbnb-minister-boycott\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Minister Urges Airbnb Boycott, Talks up Rival Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Israeli cabinet minister called on Wednesday for a boycott of Airbnb and promoted one of its rivals, escalating the government\u2019s response to the home-rental company\u2019s decision to delist Israel\u2018s settlements in the West Bank.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI call today on all those who support Israel and oppose discriminatory boycotts: they should cease using Airbnb and turn to other services,\u201d Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan told a diplomatic conference hosted by The Jerusalem Post newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy the way, Booking.com is a great service,\u201d added Erdan, the point-man in Israeli government efforts to combat pro-Palestinian boycotts.<\/p>\n<p>Airbnb said on Monday it would remove some 200 settlement listings after hearing criticism from people who \u201cbelieve companies should not profit on lands where people have been displaced.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.algemeiner.com\/2018\/11\/21\/israeli-minister-urges-airbnb-boycott-talks-up-rival-service\/\">Continue reading on The Algemeiner<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Israeli cabinet minister called on Wednesday for a boycott of Airbnb and promoted one of its rivals, escalating the government\u2019s response to the home-rental company\u2019s decision to delist Israel\u2018s settlements in the West Bank. \u201cI call today on all those who support Israel and oppose discriminatory boycotts: they should cease using Airbnb and turn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":61046,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiration"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - 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