Tag Archives: Anti-Defamation League

#ADL Director–formerly of Obama admin–criticized for his #JStreet embrace

Posted on May 26, 2016 by ArchitectGuy

JERUSALEM POST I stand by my critique of ADL’s Jonathan Greenblatt by Isi Leibler May 25, 2016 Jonathan Greenblatt’s response (click here for link) to my criticism of his embrace of J Street, alleging that I distorted his message, is disingenuous … Continue reading →

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American Jewish Leaders Should Rethink Syrian Refugee Position

Posted on December 6, 2015 by ArchitectGuy

AMERICAN THINKER American Jews Betrayed by Their Leaders. Again by Carol Greenwald December 6, 2015 On December 2, a letter signed by one thousand rabbis was delivered to Congress calling on “our elected officials to uphold the great legacy of … Continue reading →

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Jewish Voice for Peace Rabbis

Posted on September 1, 2015 by ArchitectGuy

JEWISH PRESS by Mira Ward August 30, 2015 …Jewish Voice for Peace, founded in 1996, openly supports the movement to boycott, divest from, and sanction Israel (“BDS”) —all of Israel, not just the West Bank. JVP openly supports those who … Continue reading →

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Top Former White House Aide Condemns Obama Nuke Deal

Posted on August 17, 2015 by ArchitectGuy

FREE BEACON by Adam Kredo August 14, 2015 Urges Congress to vote no A former senior White House staffer who now heads one of the nation’s leading human rights groups came out strongly against the recently inked nuclear accord with … Continue reading →

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ADL opposed to Iran nuclear deal, urges Congress to vote ‘No’

Posted on August 13, 2015 by ArchitectGuy

JERUSALEM POST by Staff August 14, 2015 The organization sent out a press release early Friday outlining the reasons that it says lawmakers should vote “no” on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. The Anti-Defamation League, one of the American … Continue reading →

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Abe Foxman’s retirement: End of an era

Posted on July 29, 2015 by ArchitectGuy

JERUSALEM POST by Isi Leibler July 28, 2015 I received a call recently from Abe Foxman, national director of the Anti-Defamation League, in which he castigated me for not consulting him in advance of my publishing strong criticism of his … Continue reading →

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Can States Fund BDS?

Posted on July 13, 2015 by ArchitectGuy

TABLET MAG by Eugene Kontorovich July 13, 2015 Abe Foxman says that banning the use of public money to support companies that boycott Israel is unconstitutional and illegal. Is he right? In the latest act of a decades-long fight against … Continue reading →

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ADL vs. Oren: When is a conspiracy theory a conspiracy theory?

Posted on June 27, 2015 by ArchitectGuy

JNS.ORG by Ben Cohen June 24, 2015 …What Oren wrote certainly didn’t warrant the frothing response of Abe Foxman, ADL’s outgoing national director. According to Foxman, Oren engaged in “borderline stereotyping and insensitivity”—the two cardinal sins in the ADL worldview. … Continue reading →

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ADL Blasts Lena Dunham’s ‘Jewish Boyfriend or Dog’ Quiz

Posted on March 28, 2015 by ArchitectGuy

ALGEMEINER by Shiryn Ghermezian March 27, 2015 Jewish human rights group the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Friday criticized a “troubling” [New Yorker] essay written by actress Lena Dunham, in which she compares her Jewish boyfriend to her dog. The ADL … Continue reading →

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While American Jewish organizations fiddle

Posted on December 31, 2014 by ArchitectGuy

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Jeff Robbins December 29, 2014 …..The lesson for the American Jewish organizations [e.g. Anti-Defamation League, the American Jewish Committee, AIPAC and the Jewish federations] ought to be that tired strategies aimed at the rich and the over-50 … Continue reading →

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