TEL-AVIV, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Birthright-Taglit Young Executive Forum, a robust assembly of CEOs and leaders from organizations collectively valued in USD billions, has expressed profound concern and unequivocal condemnation regarding the endorsement of Hamas terror organization’s acts by a Starbucks union, as reported by the Daily Mail and others. The union, which has been championed by notable political figures, has reportedly celebrated attacks executed by Hamas, a recognized terrorist organization.
The Birthright-Taglit Young Executive Forum, representing a potent philanthropy network that spans military, federal, legal, and law offices, and voicing the sentiments of millions of Jews globally, is steadfast in its commitment to justice, humanity, and ethical leadership.
The Birthright-Taglit Young Executive Forum, bolstered by a philanthropy network deeply embedded in various pivotal sectors, is united in opposing any form of support for terrorist organizations, especially within entities associated with global brands like Starbucks, which have historically advocated for community and togetherness.
Demanding Immediate and Decisive Action
The Birthright-Taglit Young Executive Forum demands immediate and comprehensive reviews of statements and actions by the Starbucks union that seemingly align with or support terrorist organizations. This includes enforcing strict accountability for morally objectionable statements and considering their potential to incite division and hostility among the workforce and customers. Furthermore, the Forum calls for a public reaffirmation of Starbucks’ commitment to maintaining an environment that upholds the highest ethical standards.
Representing millions of Jews worldwide, the Birthright-Taglit Young Executive Forum underscores the imperative of standing united against acts of violence and terrorism, ensuring that global brands remain safe spaces for all employees and customers, free from the influence and support of terrorist organizations.
The Birthright-Taglit Young Executive Forum extends its gratitude to President Biden for his unapologetic support of the State of Israel and calls upon him to implement stringent measures to diminish the influence and support of Hamas sympathizers on American soil. It is pivotal to shield American brands and institutions from becoming platforms for terrorist support.
Contacts
Rotem Gantz
Email: gantz@arxadvisory.com
