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Congress is voting on a bill targeting pro-Palestinian groups. Israel's example proves it's a terrible idea

JL;DR SUMMARY Daniel Sokatch, CEO of the New Israel Fund, critiques H.R. 9495, a bill in the U.S. Congress that aims to revoke the tax-exempt status of nonprofits deemed terrorist supporters. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Trump AdministrationPalestinian RightsLegislationFree SpeechTax Exempt StatusNgosCivil SocietyHuman Rights OrganizationsH.R. 9495

Places mentioned

Washington, Washington DC, United States
"Dark clouds over the dome of the U.S. Capitol."
Israel
"as the CEO of the New Israel Fund, the premier funder of progressive, pro-human rights and democracy organizations in Israel"
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"the reams of anti-democratic legislation that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his hardline allies have pushed in an effort to quash their efforts"

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