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Thursday, June 7, 2007

Stand With Us has set up a blog for their June 10 (that's this Sunday!) counter-rally.

What's it about? See the site, and this article by Yaakov Lappin at YNet: 'Israel dissolution rally' planned for Washington

A pro-Israel group is scrambling to organize a last-minute response to a large anti-Israel rally being organized in Washington DC for June 10, Ynetnews has learned.

Stand With US, based in California, has described a protest scheduled to be held against "the occupation" as in fact being "a rally for the dissolution of the State of Israel."

The anti-Israel protest, which is expected to attract thousands, has been organized by the United for Peace and Justice group, the Muslims American Society Freedom Foundation, the Communist Party USA, and "other extremist organizations," according to a Stand With US press release.

"We will gather on the North side of Constitution Avenue, just west of the Capitol Reflecting Pool. We are organizing this literally one week before the event, with almost no resources or time.

"This counter-rally truly is the product of a few citizens who are deeply outraged that Israel's opponents might have demonstrated in our nation's capitol without any patriotic opposing voices who will tell truth to counter these lies," Stand With Us told its supporters in an email.

It advised its followers to come to the rally with signs which read: "Israel, we stand with you," "free the Palestinians from Hamas," and "suicide bombing is mass murder."...


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