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Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston assails ad that links it to funding of ‘anti-Israel extremism’

One of Boston’s leading Jewish charities yesterday assailed a full-page ad in The New York Times that urged readers to ask why the organization is “funding bigotry and anti-Israel extremism’’ by two left-leaning groups. Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz also castigated the ad placed by the Emergency Committee for Israel, which he said quoted him without approval and distorted the funding role of Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston.

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