A coalition of some 400 rabbis has published an open letter to Fox News Channel owner Rupert Murdoch, calling on the media mogul to discipline Roger Ailes, president of Fox News, and Glenn Beck, the cable channel's incendiary and popular host, for exploiting the Holocaust in their comments.
In particular they were upset over Beck's attacks on liberal magnate George Soros and Jewish leaders.
"We share a belief that the Holocaust, of course, can and should be discussed appropriately in the media," the rabbis write in the letter, which appears Thursday as an advertisement in The Wall Street Journal -- also owned by Murdoch. "But that is not what we have seen at Fox News."
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