Pro-Israel Groups Behind Push for War on Iran

By Michael Collins Piper
American Free Press
February 19, 2007

“While Jewish communal leaders focus most of their current lobbying efforts on pressing the United States to take a tough line against Iran and its nuclear program, some are privately voicing fears that they will be accused of driving America into a war with the regime in Tehran.”

With that amazing admission - presented here unedited in any way - one of the most distinguished Jewish community newspapers in America - the New York-based Forward - acknowledged on Feb. 2 that it is the leaders of American Jewish organizations who are pushing bellicose U.S. policies against Iran that are being carried out by the Bush administration.

This confirms what American Free Press has been saying from the very beginning.

Forward admitted that what has been referred to as “the Jewish Lobby” fears a “public backlash” from Americans who do not believe that a war against Iran is in America’s best interests and that many Americans now believe (or are increasingly starting to believe) the argument - put forth even before the United States invaded Iraq - that it was pro-Israel advocacy groups that were largely responsible for the ongoing debacle in Iraq. (more…)