Presbyterian reverend who compares Zionism to apartheid named to key WCC post

Israel Hayom: In 2016, Rev. Professor Dr. Jerry Pillay compared Israel and the alleged “exclusionary and violent character of the Israeli Zionist project” to South Africa’s racial apartheid. Israel Hayom: B’nai Brith International expressed concern and outrage over the newly elected general secretary of the World Council of Churches, Rev. Professor Dr. Jerry Pillay, who has a history of making anti-Jewish and anti-Israel comments. Pillay, a Presbyterian and dean at the University of Pretoria in