(Fox News) Rabbi Abraham Cooper - Imagine the morale booster Syrian civilians would get from an international flotilla! Imagine an armada of morality carrying humanitarian aid and the critical message to Syrians: You are not forgotten! But there is no flotilla heading to Syria's Mediterranean ports. Instead, there is one heading to Gaza. But no one in Gaza is starving. The well-connected Hamas "haves" continue to put up magnificent villas and hotels. Since the ill-fated 2001 UN Durban anti-racism conference, visceral Jew-hatred masquerading as "anti-Zionism" has corrupted the discourse of the global NGO community, rendering the world's conscience deaf and dumb in the face of the Mideast's newest, truest crime against humanity - the violent displacement of almost one million Syrians. The writer is associate Dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles.
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