One is Norman Finkelstein, who is currently joining hands with the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah, whose goal is the military destruction of Israel. Finkelstein supports Hezbollah and says that this terrorist organization “represents the hope.” He has previously regretted not being more supportive of Hezbollah in its military attacks on Israel. And he was selected to be one of the two pro-Israel advocates. With friends like these…
The other invited speaker is just as bad. He is a philosophy professor named Ted Honderich, who believes that the Palestinian terrorists have “a moral right in their terrorism against Israelis.” He analogizes Israel to Apartheid South Africa, which he of course said did not have a right to exist. Yet he too has been selected to speak on behalf of Israel. http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/Read.aspx?GUID=BF9C3AA2-8B51-4960-9E77-12C418DD6BEA