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by Daniel Pipes
• August 22, 2014 at 5:00 am
CAIR
should be treated as a marginal and despised group like the Ku Klux Klan
or the Nation of Islam.
A "Stop the Bloodshed in Gaza" rally in downtown Miami on
July 20 featured aggressive Islamist chants typical of anti-Israel
events. In English, the demonstrators yelled "We are Hamas!"
and "We are Jihad!" (as can be seen and heard here). In Hebrew,
a Hamas partisan screamed at an Israel-supporter, "Son of a
bitch" and "Go to Hell!" and made an obscene arm gesture.
In Arabic, the crowd chanted the infamous "Khaybar, Khaybar, oh Jew,
Muhammad's army will return" (a reference to a massacre of Jews
under the auspices of Islam's prophet in A.D. 629).
As I say, just a typical anti-Israel demonstration, and far from the
worst. Typical – except that some of its sponsors desperately seek
respectability.
In a July 23 report on the demonstration, investigative researcher
Danielle Avel posted a scan of a glossy paper flier advertising the
event, listing its seven sponsors:
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