Studies show that US coverage is Israeli-centric. The main bureaus for CNN, Associated Press, Time, etc. are located in Israel and often staffed by Israelis. The son of the NY Times bureau chief is in the Israeli army;"pundit" Jeffrey Goldberg served in the IDF; Wolf Blitzer worked for AIPAC. Because the U.S. gives Israel over $8 million/day - more than to any other nation - we feel it is essential that we be fully informed on this region. Below are news reports to augment mainstream coverage.

Friday, November 26, 2010

Opinion: Rabbi who preached 'Gentiles exist only to serve Jews' is Israel's top politician

YNET - Op-ed: Rabbi Ovadia Yosef has seen it all and is more influential than any minister. ... [He] holds greater decision-making power than any minister elected by the public; at times, he is even more influential than the prime minister.

...For 26 years now, somehow, after all the discussions and negotiations and cabinet votes and trips to America and press commentary, it always ends up boiling down to the rabbi’s decision... Read more

[In his Oct. 18 sermon, Rabbi Yosef stated that Gentiles exist only to serve Jews.]
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