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Somerville voters backed Israel boycott. Jewish groups say it is illegal

by | Jun 20, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

 US-ISRAEL-PALESTINIAN-CONFLICT-POLITICS-VOTE-PROTEST Pro-Palestinian demonstrators march during a "No Votes for Genocide" rally organized by the Boston Coalition for Palestine ahead of the US general election in Boston on November 2, 2024 (photo credit: Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images)
Jewish organizations have warned Somerville officials they face legal action if a proposed Israel boycott ordinance passes, calling it unconstitutional and financially risky for the city.