OBSERVER
by Paul Miller
May 27, 2015

In a recent solicitation email to supporters, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) attacked Jewish philanthropist Nina Rosenwald for donating to “groups that exist to make people fear and hate Islam.” Referring to Ms. Rosenwald as “a Sears, Roebuck fortune heiress,” the email cites Ms. Rosenwald’s 2013 contributions totaling $1,057,000 to “Islamophobic groups.” The self-described “civil rights and advocacy group” chose Ms. Rosenwald as an example of “the U.S. Islamophobia network [that] has people ready to throw buckets of money around to support anti-Muslim hate.”…despite its pastoral mission statement, CAIR seems to exist to stifle a free and open exchange of ideas about Islamic theology and human rights.  Rather than working to improve the lives of innocent Muslim women and children who suffer across the Muslim world, CAIR officials have worked to fundraise for recognized terrorist organizations, such as Hamas. READ MORE