[New York Sun] Eli Lake - Jewish leaders in New York are spurning a request from the Council on Foreign Relations to meet with the president of Iran. Malcolm Hoenlein, executive vice chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, said he declined the council's invitation. "Ahmadinejad has proven that dialogue serves no useful purpose except to give him legitimacy and recognition. How can you have a dialogue with someone who says he is guided by the hidden imam who died in the ninth century?" he said.
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