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Former Nazi Hunter Targeting Whitney Museum of Art in NYC Over ‘Capitulation’ to Anti-Israel Activists
by Staff
May 19, 2020
A former top official with the US Justice Department who hunted Nazi war criminals for two decades is spearheading a legal effort to strip the famed Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City of its tax-exempt status. The move follows a bitter row last year over the resignation of a board member, in which accusations of political bias and antisemitism played a decisive role….The individuals and groups that demanded [former Whitney Board Vice Chairman] Kanders’ resignation were “at the nexus of widespread antisemitic, anti-capitalist and terrorism-connected movements.” Sher identified Amin Hussein — a Palestinian-American activist who founded the radical organization Decolonize This Place (DTP) — as the “chief agitator and ringleader” of the protests against Kanders…READ MORE