The Ford Foundation admitted it erred in funding anti-Israel groups and pledged to stop funding anti-Semitic activities. The foundation said it was “disgusted” by anti-Israel and anti-Semitic agitation at the 2001 U.N. Conference Against Racism at Durban, South Africa, which the foundation helped finance.
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