Soros’s contributions to J-Street, says Lake, represent no less than one third of the group’s revenue from US-based sources over the year between 2008 and 2009. As Michael Goldfarb explains in the Weekly Standard, this revelation has totally smashed the credibility of J-Street, which had repeatedly given the strong impression that Soros -- who has taken a consistently hostile attitude towards Israel and criticised the US decision not to negotiate with Hamas -- was not one of their funders. Now on American Thinker, Ed Lasky has... insular militarism and a rise in xenophobic and religious nationalism, with any discussion of Palestinians' civil rights confined to a dissident margin. A few days earlier, Roger Cohen in the New York Times described Israel as the obstacle to peace because of its refusal to extend the freeze on building in the disputed territories which would be a body blow to the latest peace effort whereas Mahmoud Abbas and his prime minister Salaam Fayed were very serious about peace. It is hard to credit that people can ignore reality quite so brazenly and display such an egregious absence of elementary logic. How can the settlement freeze be the...
Tuesday, 28th September 2010
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3:05pm
The great Eli Lake has now shown that the J-Street lobby group, which despite its claims to be pro-Israel in fact works against its every interest, has secretly received funding from the billionaire financier George Soros, who funds a slew of organisations which are in the business of undermining western civilisation.Demonising the victims
11:54pm
Yesterday’s Observerdescribed Israel as the obstacle to peace because of the settlements, its
Wednesday, 29 September 2010
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