Probe Demanded of Ford Foundation Funding

Forward | October 24, 2003| | Copyright

Cattan, Nacha
Forward
10-24-2003
A recent investigative report on the Ford Foundation's funding of
Palestinian groups is triggering calls for a federal investigation.

Rep. Jerrold Nadler, a Democrat from New York, and the American Jewish
Congress are urging a federal probe into the alleged financial ties between
what might be the country's most prestigious foundation and anti-Israel
Palestinian groups. The proposal drew tentative support from Malcolm
Hoenlein, executive vice chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major
American Jewish Organizations.

The calls come in reaction to an ...

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