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− | Referred to as "CUFI's lobbyist in Washington," <ref>Max Blumenthal, [http://www.thenation.com/article/birth-pangs-new-christian-zionism "Birth Pangs of a New Christian Zionism"], ''The Nation,'' 8 August 2006</ref> '''David Brog''' is the executive director of [[Christians United for Israel]]. Working in the US Senate for 7 years, Brog was previously the chief of staff to Senator Arlen Specter and staff director of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Brog has lived and worked in the US and Israel.<ref>David Brog, [http://www.davidbrog.com/About.html "About"], David Brog Website, accessed on 3 September 2010</ref> Although he works for an organization that has been criticized by Israeli Rabbis and Jews for allegedly aiming to convert Jews to Christianity,<ref>Josef Federman, [http://wwrn.org/articles/7631/ "Rabbis Criticize Evangelicals in Israel"], ''Associated Press,'' 10 May 2004</ref> Brog is Jewish himself | + | Referred to as "CUFI's lobbyist in Washington," <ref>Max Blumenthal, [http://www.thenation.com/article/birth-pangs-new-christian-zionism "Birth Pangs of a New Christian Zionism"], ''The Nation,'' 8 August 2006</ref> '''David Brog''' is the executive director of [[Christians United for Israel]]. Working in the US Senate for 7 years, Brog was previously the chief of staff to Senator Arlen Specter and staff director of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Brog has lived and worked in the US and Israel.<ref>David Brog, [http://www.davidbrog.com/About.html "About"], David Brog Website, accessed on 3 September 2010</ref> Although he works for an organization that has been criticized by Israeli Rabbis and Jews for allegedly aiming to convert Jews to Christianity,<ref>Josef Federman, [http://wwrn.org/articles/7631/ "Rabbis Criticize Evangelicals in Israel"], ''Associated Press,'' 10 May 2004</ref> Brog is Jewish himself<ref name=QA>Q&A, [http://www.haaretz.com/news/david-brog-on-why-christians-support-the-jewish-state-1.186992 "http://www.haaretz.com/news/david-brog-on-why-christians-support-the-jewish-state-1.186992"], Haaretz, 7 May 2006</ref> and the cousin of Ehud Barak.<ref name=QA>Q&A, [http://www.haaretz.com/news/david-brog-on-why-christians-support-the-jewish-state-1.186992 "http://www.haaretz.com/news/david-brog-on-why-christians-support-the-jewish-state-1.186992"], Haaretz, 7 May 2006</ref> |
==People== | ==People== |
Revision as of 18:06, 4 September 2010
Referred to as "CUFI's lobbyist in Washington," [1] David Brog is the executive director of Christians United for Israel. Working in the US Senate for 7 years, Brog was previously the chief of staff to Senator Arlen Specter and staff director of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Brog has lived and worked in the US and Israel.[2] Although he works for an organization that has been criticized by Israeli Rabbis and Jews for allegedly aiming to convert Jews to Christianity,[3] Brog is Jewish himself[4] and the cousin of Ehud Barak.[4]
Contents
People
Affiliations
Books
- In Defense of Faith: The Judeo-Christian Idea and the Struggle for Humanity (2010)
- Standing With Israel: Why Christians Support the Jewish State (2006)
References
- ↑ Max Blumenthal, "Birth Pangs of a New Christian Zionism", The Nation, 8 August 2006
- ↑ David Brog, "About", David Brog Website, accessed on 3 September 2010
- ↑ Josef Federman, "Rabbis Criticize Evangelicals in Israel", Associated Press, 10 May 2004
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Q&A, "http://www.haaretz.com/news/david-brog-on-why-christians-support-the-jewish-state-1.186992", Haaretz, 7 May 2006