They found out the hard way that this woke shit doesn't fly in Israel:An already extremely woke and liberal company has decided to no longer sell its novelty ice cream in the "Palestinian Occupied Territories" of the West Bank and East Jerusalem... but not in Israel proper where they still have an ice cream factory operating.
Woke Ben & Jerry's won't sell ice cream in "Occupied Palestinian Territory" (AKA Israel)
Israel is too un-woke for ice cream now.notthebee.com
I mean... I guess that's... a slight... against Israel? It's certainly meant to be but... now the Palestinians aren't getting ice cream? I don't know...
Ben & Jerry's withdraws from Israeli settlements, clashes with parent company Unilever
"We want this company to be led by values and not be dictated by the parent company,” said the chair of Ben & Jerry's board.
www.nbcnews.com
Israel vows to 'act aggressively' against Ben & Jerry's
Israel’s prime minister is vowing to “act aggressively” against the decision by Ben & Jerry’s to stop selling its ice cream in Israeli-occupied territories
abcnews.go.com
To recap, the distributor of Ben & Jerry's in Israel flat out refused to stop selling in the west bank until the contract runs out in ~18 months, Unilever, Ben & Jerry's parent company is pissed at them, and Israel's prime minister is putting pressure on the US to activate its anti BDS laws and smack B&J down.
Here's an article that recaps it quite well:
How the Jewish world is responding to Ben & Jerry's decision to exit Israeli settlements - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Stores pulling Chubby Hubby from their shelves, campaigns to remove kosher certification: here’s what happened when the beloved ice cream company made a statement about “occupied Palestinian territory.”
www.jta.org
Apparently the pro-BDS crowd is also unhappy with them, because "they didn't go far enough" with boycotting Israel.