Fury against boycott of Israeli products

Why is Ann Arbor City Council member Joan Lowenstein on the warpath for Israel?

Israel is actually a foreign state. A very violent, racist foreign state, which is now training its nuclearized Air Force to bomb Iran. Israel was the best friend Apartheid South Africa ever had.

* So why is Lowenstein condemning the upcoming vote to boycott all Israeli products at the People's Food Co-op?
Councilmember Lowenstein is also claiming that "bullying tactics" were used "to force the Ann Arbor Human Rights Commission to issue a resolution calling for divestment (essentially a boycott) from Israel." More...