An Iranian American Jewish group criticized comments made by four anti-Zionist rabbis who are visiting Iran regarding the 13 Iranian Jews being tried for spying for Israel. The Iranian American Jewish Federation said in a statement that the Neturei Karta rabbis, who have said that the 13 were tricked by Israel, made no efforts to see the 13, see files or probe into any facts of the case.
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