Jewish groups are criticizing a U.S. congressman from Virginia for saying the Jewish community is behind the Bush administration’s push for war against Iraq. Speaking to constituents last week, Democrat James Moran said, “If it were not for the strong support of the Jewish community for this war with Iraq, we would not be doing this,” according to a local report.
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