Group slams Jewish funding of ‘anti-Jewish’ NGOs

04.03.2012                      10.Adar. 5772

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Group slams Jewish funding of ‘anti-Jewish’ NGOs

Pro-Israel organization decries US Jewish support of Media Matters, Center for American Progress.

The US-based group Emergency Committee for Israel published a full-page advertisement in The New York Times last week, urging readers and sponsors to question why Jewish philanthropies are supporting Media Matters and the Center for American Progress (CAP), two anti-Israel organizations accused of spreading anti-Semitic rhetoric.
“The Center for American Progress and Media Matters claim to be in the liberal mainstream. But is being anti- Israel a liberal value?” the ad on Thursday asked….