'Our coffee does not resemble the juice of genocide': a New York café ignites the anger of the Israeli lobby

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An incident in which the New York café 'Boutika Coffee' refused service last Monday to Jewish Democratic Congressman Dan Goldman over his pro-Israel positions has become a spark igniting a wide electoral and media campaign. The café's slogan that 'our coffee does not resemble the juice of genocide' drew the anger of the pro-Israel lobby. The episode reflects intensifying US domestic battles over Israel and Gaza.

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