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ADL Opposes Plan for Mosque Near Ground Zero

HeadlineAug 02, 2010

Here in New York, the controversy over plans to build a mosque and Islamic community center two blocks from Ground Zero is intensifying after the Anti-Defamation League came out against the project. In a statement, Abe Foxman, the head of the ADL, said, “Building an Islamic Center in the shadow of the World Trade Center will cause some victims more pain.”

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