Haaretz Service:
Israel's Olympic Cmte. head slams attempt to boycott Beijing games
Talkback
Title:
Berlin 1936
Name:
J. Cohen
City:
Santa Clara
State:
CA
First, sports devoid of politics is an illusion.
More important, Israel is not alone in its fear of offending China. As it was with Hitler in 1936, trade trumps all. So much for morality and justice.