Yafa is one of the oldest cities in the world with a 4000 year history. Yet, the newly created city of Tel Aviv had physically destroyed much of Yafa and drove away over 95% of its inhabitants, while trying to erase its rich legacy. The ethnic cleansing of Yafa, which was carried out in 1948, had not stopped but had recently transformed into an economic transfer under the guise of the (racist) law.

 
Do you support the city council of Amsterdam, who sucessfully deals with confronting its own dark past, in its initiative of twinning with the city Tel Aviv-Jaffa who is constantly in the process of covering up its dark past and even darker present? Should mayor Eberhard Van Der Laan accept this reality by twinning and giving a green light to Israeli apartheid?

An official municipality ad boasts that "The IDF enlistment rate from Tel-Aviv city schools is 91% for girls and 92% for boys", as well as bragging that "Tel Aviv is the city with the largest number of career officers in the Israeli army".

Read more on the role of Tel Aviv-Jaffa municipality in support of occupation and apartheid: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/...