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Haaretz runs boycott Israel ad
by Jack Saltzberg
January 30, 2018

If anyone was ever confused as to where Haaretz sits on the political spectrum, that debate is over…As of January 30, 2018, people who visited Haaretz.com saw a pop-up ad that took over the entire screen. The ten-second ad is sponsored by the regular scourge-fest of anti-Israel organizations: Jewish Voice for Peace, American Muslims for Palestine, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, National Students for Justice in Palestine, American Friends Service Committee, and CODEPINK.   Those who click the ad are transported to none other than the Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) website, an organization that the Anti-Defamation League calls “the largest and most influential Jewish anti-Zionist group in the United States.”  READ MORE

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