{"id":2102122,"date":"2023-11-17T15:51:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T20:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-awarded-millions-to-mosques-preaching-anti-semitism-groups-allegedly-tied-to-hamas-report\/"},"modified":"2023-11-17T15:51:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T20:51:01","slug":"newsom-awarded-millions-to-mosques-preaching-anti-semitism-groups-allegedly-tied-to-hamas-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-awarded-millions-to-mosques-preaching-anti-semitism-groups-allegedly-tied-to-hamas-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsom Awarded Millions to Mosques Preaching Anti-Semitism, Groups Allegedly Tied to Hamas: Report"},"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\">26<\/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%2Fnewsom-awarded-millions-to-mosques-preaching-anti-semitism-groups-allegedly-tied-to-hamas-report%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=2102122&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--><p>Gavin Newsom is up to his usual tricks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/california\/gavin-newsom-gave-millions-to-mosques-that-cheer-the-annihilation-of-jews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Free Beacon<\/a> reported that the California governor has provided funding to mosques that preach anti-Semitism as well as Islamic advocacy groups with alleged ties to Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>In January 2022, Newsom\u2019s office <a href=\"https:\/\/news.caloes.ca.gov\/cal-oes-announces-release-of-47-million-in-awards-to-help-nonprofit-and-faith-based-organizations-enhance-security-and-safety\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">released<\/a> $47.5 million to provide\u00a0\u201cphysical security enhancements to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk for violent attacks and hate crimes due to ideology, beliefs or mission.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Of that money, $40 million has gone to \u201cmosques whose leaders cheer the annihilation of Jews and Israel,\u201d according to the Free Beacon.<\/p>\n<p>Despite California having a budget shortfall of <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/california-state-budget-2023-2db8442a1d7c0ecc5b6827207c1dad03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$32 billion<\/a>, Newsom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.ca.gov\/2023\/10\/18\/faith-security-funding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">confirmed<\/a> last month that he would double funding for the program after the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel that took place on Oct. 7.<\/p>\n<p>The Free Beacon reported that recipients of the funds include the Sajjadia Islamic Society, where a preacher this month <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/DUI0Xm6_CwA?si=f_ezVPOxsAsmYAU-&#038;t=1268\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">declared<\/a> that Allah sent \u201cthe rockets from Hamas or Hezbollah\u201d to strike Israel and praised Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.<\/p>\n<p>At another recipient mosque, the Islamic Society of Corona-Norco, a preacher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/MoIqzs_sK90?si=2l6JdjTNCXRARfGB&#038;t=1243\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">claimed<\/a> this month that it is a \u201clie\u201d that Hamas\u2019 attack on Israel was \u201cunprovoked.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf I hear that term again, I\u2019ll go crazy,\u201d the preacher said. \u201cUnprovoked in what dictionary?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At another, the Islamic Center of San Gabriel Valley, a preacher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XRbpbU6Ccv0#t=11m53s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">expressed support<\/a> for \u201cthe Palestinian brothers and sisters that are fighting\u201d Israel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShame on you if you label them terrorists,\u201d he said. He also denied that Hamas murdered Israeli civilians on Oct. 7, saying,\u00a0\u201cIf you\u2019re going to make a claim that Muslims killed innocent civilians, you better be able to prove it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the Islamic Center of San Diego, which the Free Beacon noted was the home mosque of two 9\/11 hijackers, an imam said \u201cresistance [against Israel] is justified.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe cannot accuse somebody who is fighting for his life to be a terrorist. The terrorist is the one who started the occupation, not the one who is defending himself,\u201d he\u00a0said\u00a0in an Oct. 20 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tW5TpH2bcyA#t=23m05s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sermon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Newsom has also funded mosques whose imams have previously called for the destruction of Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Masjed of Riverside, which is affiliated with the Islamic Center of Riverside, received $200,000. (Among the worshipers at the mosque was Syed Rizwan Farook, the perpetrator of the 2015 San Bernardino <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-san-bernardino-remembers-victims-deadly-islamist-attack-plans-memorial\/?ff_campaign=bb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">terror attack<\/a> that claimed 14 lives.)<\/p>\n<p>The imam of the Islamic Center of Riverside, Mahmoud Harmoush, is known for his violent anti-Semitic rhetoric.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh, Allah, liberate the Al Aqsa Mosque [in Jerusalem] and all the Muslim lands from the unjust tyrants and the occupiers,\u201d he said in a 2017 sermon, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/local\/lanow\/la-me-ln-riverside-imam-20170730-story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Times<\/a>. \u201cOh, Allah, destroy them; they are no match for you. Oh, Allah, disperse them and rend them asunder. Turn them into booty in the hands of the Muslims.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWake up; it is time to be a Muslim,\u201d he urged his listeners. \u201cPrayer is not the only thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the Islamic Center of Hawthorne, which also received a $200,000 grant, imam Hamdy Sadek <a href=\"https:\/\/www.memri.org\/tv\/hamdy-sadek-imam-california-friday-sermon-allah-purify-aqsa-malevolence-jews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prayed<\/a> last year, \u201cOh Allah, purify the Al-Aqsa Mosque from the malevolence of the Jews.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Free Beacon reported that grants have also been awarded to \u201cseveral Islamic advocacy groups with alleged links to Hamas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Council on American-Islamic Relations, which the federal government has labeled a \u201cco-conspirator of Hamas,\u201d received $135,330 through Newsom\u2019s funding program.<\/p>\n<p>Newsom, who is regularly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-tells-newsom-job-one-governor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">touted<\/a> as a future presidential candidate, claims to be a supporter of Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/sacramento\/news\/governor-visit-to-israel-draws-support-criticism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visited Israel<\/a> in the wake of the Hamas attacks to meet with survivors and government officials, sparking anger among many of his anti-Israel constituents.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Ferguson, a spokesman for California\u2019s Office of Emergency Services, told the Free Beacon that it is investigating whether any of the mosques in question have violated the conditions of their grants.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf it is determined they have, their funding will be immediately revoked,\u201d he said. \u201cAs a matter of principle, the State of California rejects hate speech and discrimination in all of its forms. 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