Jewish members of an Ontario public sector labour union say they feel betrayed after leadership ratified a resolution supporting a contentious worldwide anti-Israel movement.

Last month, the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) executive adopted a motion in support of the BDS (boycott, divestment and sanctions) campaign that is designed to isolate and punish Israel in support of Palestinians. National Post has obtained a copy of the motion.

Last month, union executives adopted a motion supporting the contentious, anti-Israel BDS (Boycott, Divestment &ampamp; Sanctions) movement{ai:summary}<p>In a dimly lit backroom of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, a betrayal brewed. Jewish members watched in disbelief as their leadership backed the BDS campaign, stirring the pot of contention and aligning with a movement aimed at punishing Israel.</p><p>Trust shattered, the discord rippled through the ranks, reflecting a tangled web of politics and identity. The echoes of dissent haunted the union halls, leaving a bitter aftertaste. #politics</p>

OPSEU officially endorses boycott of Israel, upsetting Jewish union members

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