In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “new york”. Today it says “american jewish organization that works for a negotiated two-state outcome to the israeli–palestinian conflict”.
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The opening as it read in 2020
Israel Policy Forum is an American Jewish organization that works to promote a negotiated two-state solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict though advocacy, education, and policy research.1The organization works with American policymakers, Jewish communal institutions, and a network of young professionals in support of this goal. Israel Policy Forum staff produce research and analysis for publication on the organization's website and have also written for outlets including The New York Times , Foreign Policy , Foreign Affairs , Haaretz , The Forward , JTA .2 The organization was founded in 1993. The organization's Chair is Susie Gelman and its Executive Director is David A.3"Full text: Israel Policy Forum letter urges Palestinian president to push for peace in UN speech" . Ted Deutch cautions Israel against rushing on annexation before U.S. presidential election" . Are they too late?" . The New York Times . Military Support for Israel" . "With the world pre-occupied with coronavirus, Israel pushes a West Bank land grab | Opinion" .4
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The opening as it stood in 2010
The Israel Policy Forum (IPF) is a New York, NY based American Jewish organization that works for a two state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict . The organization lobbies American policymakers in support of this goal and writes opinion pieces that have appeared in many Jewish and non-Jewish newspapers . It was founded in 1993. In September 2008, the organization named Peter Joseph (then the Forum's chairman) to succeed Seymour Reich as president. Larry Zicklin took over from Joseph as chairman. The IPF has been criticized for being pro- Palestinian ; Isi Leibler called them "Jews against Zion". Members of the IPF responded that working with the Palestinians is in Israel's best interest and that Mr. Leibler's attack was "offensive and deplorable". The New York Times . Reich, Marvin Lender. 'Who are you calling 'Jews against Zion'?".
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The Israel Policy Forum (IPF) is a New York, NY based American Jewish organization that works for a negotiated two state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict though advocacy, education and policy research. The organization lobbies American policymakers in support of this goal and writes opinion pieces that have appeared in many Jewish and non-Jewish newspapers . It was founded in 1993. The organization's Chairman is Peter Joseph and its Executive Director is David Halperin.About Israel Policy Forum at Israel Policy Forum website."Full text: Israel Policy Forum letter urges Palestinian president to push for peace in UN speech" .
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Organization The Israel Policy Forum is an American Jewish organization that works for a negotiated two-state solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict though advocacy, education and policy research. The organization appeals to American policymakers in support of this goal and writes opinion pieces that have appeared in many Jewish and non-Jewish newspapers . The organization was founded in 1993. Israel Policy Forum is chaired by Susie Gelman and its Executive Director is David Halperin.
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American Jewish organization The Israel Policy Forum is an American Jewish organization that works for a negotiated two-state outcome to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict through advocacy, education and policy research. The organization appeals to American policymakers in support of this goal and writes opinion pieces that have appeared in many Jewish and non-Jewish newspapers . The organization was founded in 1993. Israel Policy Forum is chaired by David A.Sherman and its CEO is David A.
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new york
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american jewish organization that works for a negotiated two-state outcome to the israeli–palestinian conflict
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