We've been following the Sodastreaming of America, the unique mainstream cachet of a seltzer maker made in occupied territory. Well, Food52 is a foodie blog. They're promoting Sodastream as one of 52 essential items. "These things are life-changing."
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- Israel lobby’s favorite senator tries to erase Palestinian refugee status … 15
- Israel takes 30 dunams of land near Salfit ‘for security … 4
- Aaron David Miller: After a short ‘peace process,’ look … 36
- Rafah march for deteriorating hunger strikers as family appeals for … 0
- Rafah’s nicest tunnel: Siege meets surf in Gaza 6
- Iranian talks fail after neocon ‘blitz’ — as Obama dispatches … 28
- Saving Illinois from Senator Kirk 9
- Human rights activists will hardnose the highway from Woodstock to … 0
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- BDS victory: South Africa strips Ahava’s ‘made in Israel’ label 713
- Video: Israeli mob demands all African refugees be deported from … 475
- Day after pogroms, Likud MK calls for internment camp for … 427
- Neverending Nakba: Israel breaks lull, attacks Gazan farmers 413
- ‘This is not fair play’: Mahmoud Sarsak’s family demands his … 389
- March of the Flags 345
- Neocons in Washington Post: Military strike on Iran would ‘calm … 323
- Nabi Saleh’s Bassem Tamimi convicted by Israeli courts based on … 293
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- The Messiah’s Donkey: Settlers fire on Palestinian villagers as the … 235
- Aharon Appelfeld’s rage at the German language (and Arendt’s need … 156
- March of the Flags 126
- US to differentiate between ‘personally displaced’ Palestinian refugees and their … 126
- Feeling the hate in Long Island 97
- Affirming a Judaism and Jewish identity without Zionism 95
- Israeli judge to issue verdict in Rachel Corrie case 94
- WaPo’s Walter Pincus says US is ‘going above and beyond … 87
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I don’t get it. Is it a Palestinian product making money for Palestinian people? Or is made by a bunch of settlers in the occupied territories? Or worse: by a bunch of Palestinians for a dirt wage for an Israeli boss?
Sodastream is made by Jewish folks in the OT but is falsely labeled as “made in Israel.”
Phil, your metaphor is too heavy with literalism. We have no clue what you wish us to understand, hear, do something about. God knows, most foodies never even think of the ME except in terms of food.