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Menachem Wecker

Critics Question White House Decision Amidst CAIR’s History Of Antisemitism

Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen (not seen) hold a joint press conference after their meeting in Vienna, Austria. To my mind, not since the Holocaust have so many Jews been killed in one day, said the Israeli President. ASKIN KIYAGAN/ANADOLU AGENCY VIA GETTY IMAGES.

When the Biden administration released its national strategy on countering antisemitism in May, a fact sheet noted that the Council on American-Islamic Relations was one of the entities advising the White House.

CAIR has a long documented history of antisemitism, and the White House’s decision to include it in the national strategy on Jew-hatred was like recruiting “male chauvinists for the next women’s rights initiative,” or inviting “some butchers to National Vegetarian Day,” McGill University history professor Gil Troy told Zenger News at the time.

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