Uri Blau AnD Josef Federman, Author at Valley News

In this Wednesday, March 6, 2019 photo, a Jewish man visits the Israeli controlled part of the West Bank city of Hebron, in the West Bank. The Falic family of Florida, owners of the ubiquitous chain of Duty Free Americas shops, funds a generous and sometimes controversial philanthropic empire in Israel that runs through the corridors of power and stretches deep into the occupied West Bank. An Associated Press investigation shows that the family has donated at least $5.6 million to settler groups in the West Bank and east Jerusalem over the past decade, funding synagogues, schools and social services, along with causes considered extreme even in Israel. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Rich funnel money to settlements

by Uri Blau AnD Josef Federman The Associated PressJuly 1, 2019

HEBRON, West Bank — When travelers shop at dozens of duty free stores at airports worldwide, they may be paying for more than a bottle of vodka or a box of chocolates.The Falic family of Florida, owners of the ubiquitous chain of Duty Free Americas…

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