{"id":1985876,"date":"2023-07-29T15:24:04","date_gmt":"2023-07-29T19:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/george-soros-gives-max-donation-to-lawmaker-who-made-anti-israel-comment\/"},"modified":"2023-07-29T15:25:46","modified_gmt":"2023-07-29T19:25:46","slug":"george-soros-gives-max-donation-to-lawmaker-who-made-anti-israel-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/george-soros-gives-max-donation-to-lawmaker-who-made-anti-israel-comment\/","title":{"rendered":"George Soros donates maximum amount to lawmaker who made anti-Israel remark."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgeorge-soros-gives-max-donation-to-lawmaker-who-made-anti-israel-comment%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1985876&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Philanthropist Alex Soros Continues His Father&#8217;s Legacy of \u200bGenerous Funding<\/h2>\n<p>Those wondering whether\u200d philanthropist \u2064Alex Soros would continue his \u200bfather\u2019s longtime practice of generous funding for politicians and activists \u2063hostile to the Jewish state have received their answer.<\/p>\n<p>At the end \u200dof \u2062June, both\u2063 Soros men sent Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jayapal-gets-9-11-victim-counts-wrong-second-year-row-adds-19-people-sure-infuriate-americans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pramila Jayapal<\/a>, a Democrat from Washington\u200b state, \u2062$6,600 \u2014\u200d the\u200c highest donation allowed by law in an election cycle, the <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/george-and-alex-soros-max-out-to-israel-hating-congresswoman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Free Beacon<\/a> reported \u2064July 25.<\/p>\n<p>The progressive \u200d\u201cSquad\u201d \u200dmember recently received criticism after saying to a group\u2062 of\u200c protesters on \u200cJuly 15, \u201cI want you to know that we have \u200dbeen fighting to \u2064make it clear \u2064that Israel is a\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/state-bans-racist-drug-name-laws-definitely-not-drug-expect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">racist state<\/a>,\u201d \u200daccording\u200b to several news\u200c outlets, including <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/4100742-jayapal-apologizes-for-calling-israel-a-racist-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The \u200bHill<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>She later offered \u201cmy apologies to those who I have \u2064hurt with my \u2064words,\u201d \u200dexcusing what she called an attempt to \u201cdefuse a tense situation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWords do matter and\u2062 so it is important that I clarify my statement,\u201d Jayapal\u2062 said, according to the Hill\u2019s\u2063 report. \u201cI do not believe the idea of Israel as a nation is racist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, she went on to add, \u201cI \u200ddo, however, believe that [Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu\u2019s extreme right-wing government has engaged in discriminatory and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gone-off-a-cliff-dems-grapple-with-anti-semitism-ahead-of-israeli-presidents-visit\/\" title=\"Dems struggle with anti-Semitism before Israeli President's visit.\">outright racist policies<\/a> and that\u200c there are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mccarthy-rebukes-9-democrats-who-voted-against-pro-israel-resolution\/\" title=\"McCarthy criticizes 9 Dems opposing Pro-Israel resolution.\">extreme racists driving<\/a> that policy\u2063 within the leadership of \u2064the current \u200cgovernment.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>A New Era \u200cfor Open Society Foundations<\/h3>\n<p>This year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/furious-house-democrat-launches-impassioned-defense-patriot-george-soros-hearing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">George Soros<\/a>, 92, \u200dpassed over\u200c leadership of his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-george-soros-open-society-foundations-switching-new-model-son-takes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open Society<\/a> Foundations funding entity to his 37-year-old \u200bson.<\/p>\n<p>One of the son\u2019s first decisions \u2064was to slash the staff\u2064 by 40 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Soros \u200bsaid in \u200ban announcement that new grants would be stopped until February.<\/p>\n<p>The charity said Friday its board approved \u201csignificant changes\u201d to its operating\u2063 model, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-06-30\/soros-foundations-to-cut-40-of-staff-after-handover-to-son#xj4y7vzkg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter addressed to \u201cfriends and partners,\u201d Open Society Foundations President Mark Malloch-Brown <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensocietyfoundations.org\/voices\/open-society-s-new-operating-model\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a>,\u2062 \u201cTechnological, environmental, political, and socioeconomic shifts are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/george-soros-gives-max-donation-to-lawmaker-who-made-anti-israel-comment\/\" title=\"George Soros donates maximum amount to lawmaker who made anti-Israel remark.\">challenging open society ideals<\/a> around the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis flux demands that we \u200breimagine our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/new-george-soros-watchdog-warns-foreign-billionaire-using-loophole-push-leftist-policies-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">philanthropy<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>A\u200c History of Controversial Funding<\/h3>\n<p>George Soros\u200b grew\u200c up in Nazi-occupied \u200cHungary. He went on to earn a fortune as an investor and financier, donating \u200dmore\u2063 than $18 billion to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/company-accused-funneling-ppp-funds-liberal-causes-exposed-records-surface\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">liberal causes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He founded\u2062 the Open Society Foundations, which has\u200d provided funding for a\u200b who\u2019s\u200d who list\u2062 of aggressive anti-Israel activism groups, including Human \u2062Rights Watch,\u200d Amnesty, B\u2019Tselem and Breaking\u2063 the Silence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThrough their\u2064 Open Society \u200dFoundations,\u2062 the Soroses claim to champion \u2018vibrant and inclusive democracies whose governments are accountable and open to\u2062 the \u2063participation of all people,&#8217;\u201d\u2062 the Free Beacon\u200b reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey do not include Israel in that definition, funding a host of anti-Israel \u2064groups and organizations including J\u2062 Street,\u201d added the report.<\/p>\n<p><i>Produced in association with <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\"><i>Jewish \u200dNews Syndicate<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/zg-george-soros-son-donate-representative-called-israel-racist\/\">George Soros Gives Max \u2063Donation to Lawmaker Who Made Anti-Israel Comment<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The \u2064Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philanthropist Alex Soros has confirmed his commitment to supporting politicians and activists critical of the Jewish state, following in his father&#8217;s footsteps. In June, both Soros men donated $6,600, the maximum legal amount, to Rep. 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