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Sunday, January 31, 2016
Im Tirtzu director suspends self after controversy
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe director of the Im Tirzu organization says he is “suspending” himself from his position.
Matan Peleg tells Channel 2 that someone must take responsibility for the controversial campaign that “outed” left-wing artists and cultural figures as “foreign agent moles.” It was not immediately clear how long his self-imposed suspension would last.
The right-wing group apologized Friday for the campaign, which sparked a firestorm of criticism and was likened to McCarthyism.
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