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Credit: Daniel Isler; Graphic by Masha Zur Glozman

According to Israeli media, the story of the enforcement of the Dutch ban on settlement products is all about antisemitism. The reality is more nuanced – as my mother's own experience shows

UTRECHT — My mother came to visit me in the Netherlands. When I pick her up from the airport I jokingly ask, "So, did they rummage through your suitcase?" I have to explain the joke during the entire walk to the car.