Jewish groups are backing the participation in a large-scale Manhattan building project of a British architect who had come under fire for his views on Israel. Lord Richard Rogers, who is overseeing the Jacob Javits Center redesign project, had taken heat for hosting a meeting of Architects and Planners for Justice in Palestine.
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