Exploiting Intolerance
In his Boston Globe piece, ‘Don’t let hatred divide us,’ Dr John Robbins, the executive director of the Massachusetts chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), argued that American Muslims suffer from widespread bigotry and threats. To some extent, Dr Robbins is right. From Donald Trump’s recent proposal to ban
ICNE Hosts Bin Laden apologist
On December 4, the Islamic Center of New England in Sharon, MA, hosted an event with Sheikh Yahya Rhodus, an Islamic preacher with some troubling links. In 2004, Rhodus and a fellow Islamic student were asked by an interviewer for ABC News what they thought of Bin Laden. Rhodes responded: “…the question itself
Extremist Preacher at Boston’s Yusuf Mosque
On November 21, Sheikh Suleiman Salem will address the Yusuf Mosque in Boston, on the topic of “Their Struggles and Ours.” Salem, however, has a history of expressing extremist rhetoric and promoting anti-Semitic material. On his Facebook page, Salem has circulated a violent nasheed (Islamic vocal music) titled “Du’aa for Gaza,” performed by
Hamas on the Charles: Cambridge, MA Reelects CAIR Leader to City Council
First published at Breitbart On the face of it, Cambridge politician Nadeem Mazen is a model citizen. He is an elected councilor, a graduate of MIT, an advocate for better education, and the founder of two successful companies. Yet it also turns out that Mazen is a founding director of
Letter to MA Legislators: Islamic Group Lobbying State House is Tied to Terror
As Jews, Christians, Muslims and counter-extremism researchers, we write this only to inform you about the groups with which you may be meeting. On November 12, lawmakers will experience ‘Muslim Day on the Hill,’ the first in a series of lobbying days for Massachusetts Muslims to advocate for issues relevant to the
J Street: a knife inside the tent
Charles Jacobs This is an altered version of an article first published at the Jewish Advocate The daughter of our friends, a nurse at a major Jerusalem hospital, fears for her life every time she goes to work. Many of her colleagues are Israeli Arabs who have easy access
Worcester Islamic Center Burnishes its Extremist Credentials
On December 5, a prominent Islamic cleric, Yasir Qadhi, will be speaking at Worcester Islamic Center, to discuss “Happy, Healthy Marriages.” Qadhi, however, is a well-known hate preacher. In 2001, Qadhi told an audience of Muslims: “Hitler never intended to mass-destroy the Jews. There are a number of books out on
Losing Our Sons
A searing true story from America’s heartland, Losing Our Sons tells of two American families whose lives intersected through a shattering act of violence – the first Al Qaeda murder on American soil since 9/11. Melvin Bledsoe, a small business owner in Memphis, watched with pride as his son Carlos
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Al Qaeda’s Base at MIT
MIT Muslim chaplain Suheil Laher used his leadership of the MIT Muslim Students Association as a vehicle for raising money for Al Qaeda causes around the world. The video especially focuses on the Al Qaeda affiliate in Chechnya, which Laher and his associates lionized, even as MIT trusted him to
