Soraya Deen: Yousef's call was wrong

Muslim interfaith advocate

Mosab Hassan Yousef's call for Muslims to leave America was wrong.
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Writing in a Times of Israel blog post published September 14, 2026.

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Deen's post drew on a broader argument about Jewish safety and communal trust.

How this statement is classified

Condemned

Case context: Mosab Hassan Yousef’s call for Muslims to leave the United States at the Jewish American Summit

The label describes this statement’s response within the context above.

Why this label?

Deen directly states Yousef's call was wrong, an express condemnation.

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