The Anti-Defamation League described a plan by evangelical pastors in Kansas to build a replica of the Western Wall as part of an anti-abortion shrine as “an outrageous affront to the Jewish people.”
Ten years on, with founder Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi at the helm, The Israel Project has managed to carve out a leading role among dozens of other like-minded organizations trying to influence media coverage of Israel and the Arab-Israeli conflict. It has done so by focusing on information and relationships rather than straightforward advocacy.