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| | Soros is an [[atheist]] in opposition to religiously orthodox Jews, and he has perpetrated anti-Semitism.<ref>Pollak, Joel B. (October 29, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2018/10/29/pollak-george-soros-is-a-victim-of-antisemitism-and-also-a-perpetrator/ Pollak: George Soros Is a Victim of Antisemitism, and Also a Perpetrator]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 29, 2018.</ref> According to Connie Bruck of The New Yorker, George Soros told her that "I don't deny the Jews their right to a national existence — but I don't want to be part of it." According to [[Joshua Muravchik]], Soros has publicly likened Israel to the Nazis. According to the Jerusalem Post, "Soros and his wealthy Jewish American friends have now decided to aim their fire directly at Israel . . . to form a political lobby that will weaken the influence of the pro-Israel lobby [[AIPAC]]." | | Soros is an [[atheist]] in opposition to religiously orthodox Jews, and he has perpetrated anti-Semitism.<ref>Pollak, Joel B. (October 29, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2018/10/29/pollak-george-soros-is-a-victim-of-antisemitism-and-also-a-perpetrator/ Pollak: George Soros Is a Victim of Antisemitism, and Also a Perpetrator]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 29, 2018.</ref> According to Connie Bruck of The New Yorker, George Soros told her that "I don't deny the Jews their right to a national existence — but I don't want to be part of it." According to [[Joshua Muravchik]], Soros has publicly likened Israel to the Nazis. According to the Jerusalem Post, "Soros and his wealthy Jewish American friends have now decided to aim their fire directly at Israel . . . to form a political lobby that will weaken the influence of the pro-Israel lobby [[AIPAC]]." |
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| − | Soros has donated to organizations that called for [[Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions]] against Israel.<ref name="DamningEnough"/><ref>Klein, Aaron (January 21, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2019/01/21/target-israel-george-soros-funded-groups-leading-bds-war-on-jewish-state/ Target Israel: George Soros-Funded Groups Leading BDS War on Jewish State]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019.</ref> His Open Society Foundations contributed to groups which purpose is to delegitimize the Israeli government such as the "human rights organization" B’Tselem and the anti-occupation group Breaking the Silence.<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/17/opinion/george-soros-israel-hungary.html</ref> Since 2001 Soros donated $2,688,560 to the self-described "human rights organization" Adalah, which has accused Israel of war crimes in international arenas. Since 2003 the OFS transferred $1,083,000 to the I'lam Media Center which has accused Israel of ethnic cleansing.<ref>http://www.israelhayom.com/2017/07/20/hack-exposes-billionaire-soros-support-of-anti-israel-agenda/</ref> | + | Soros has donated to organizations that called for [[Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions]] against Israel.<ref name="DamningEnough"/><ref>Klein, Aaron (January 21, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2019/01/21/target-israel-george-soros-funded-groups-leading-bds-war-on-jewish-state/ Target Israel: George Soros-Funded Groups Leading BDS War on Jewish State]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019.</ref> His Open Society Foundations contributed to groups which purpose is to delegitimize the Israeli government such as the "human rights organization" [[B’Tselem]] and the anti-occupation group Breaking the Silence.<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/17/opinion/george-soros-israel-hungary.html</ref> Since 2001 Soros donated $2,688,560 to the self-described "human rights organization" Adalah, which has accused Israel of war crimes in international arenas. Since 2003 the OFS transferred $1,083,000 to the I'lam Media Center which has accused Israel of ethnic cleansing.<ref>http://www.israelhayom.com/2017/07/20/hack-exposes-billionaire-soros-support-of-anti-israel-agenda/</ref> |
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| | Soros has blamed Europe's anti-Semitism as a result of Jews,<ref name="JewsIsraelCause"/> along with the policies created by the United States and Israel, saying "There is a resurgence of anti-Semitism in Europe. The policies of the [[Bush administration]] and the [[Ariel Sharon|Sharon administration]] contribute to that."<ref name="fpp">{{cite web|url=http://www.fpp.co.uk/online/03/11/JTA071103.html |title=In rare Jewish appearance, George Soros says Jews and Israel cause anti-Semitism |accessdate=2007-10-05}}</ref><ref name="judaism">{{cite web|url=http://judaism.about.com/library/2_americanjewry/bl_soros.htm |title=George Soros Blames Jews for Anti-Semitism |accessdate=2007-10-05}}</ref> Abe Foxman, former national director of the [[Anti-Defamation League]], called Soros's comments "absolutely obscene".<ref name="judaism"/> Soros has called for a "[[regime change]]" in the United States has spoken of funding projects in Palestine.<ref name="fpp"/> He is often criticized by the Jewish community for failing to give funding to their causes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/1245/edition_id/12/format/html/displaystory.html |title=28th richest man in America, George Soros, needs a Jewish connection |accessdate=2007-10-05}}</ref> | | Soros has blamed Europe's anti-Semitism as a result of Jews,<ref name="JewsIsraelCause"/> along with the policies created by the United States and Israel, saying "There is a resurgence of anti-Semitism in Europe. The policies of the [[Bush administration]] and the [[Ariel Sharon|Sharon administration]] contribute to that."<ref name="fpp">{{cite web|url=http://www.fpp.co.uk/online/03/11/JTA071103.html |title=In rare Jewish appearance, George Soros says Jews and Israel cause anti-Semitism |accessdate=2007-10-05}}</ref><ref name="judaism">{{cite web|url=http://judaism.about.com/library/2_americanjewry/bl_soros.htm |title=George Soros Blames Jews for Anti-Semitism |accessdate=2007-10-05}}</ref> Abe Foxman, former national director of the [[Anti-Defamation League]], called Soros's comments "absolutely obscene".<ref name="judaism"/> Soros has called for a "[[regime change]]" in the United States has spoken of funding projects in Palestine.<ref name="fpp"/> He is often criticized by the Jewish community for failing to give funding to their causes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/1245/edition_id/12/format/html/displaystory.html |title=28th richest man in America, George Soros, needs a Jewish connection |accessdate=2007-10-05}}</ref> |