According to the New York Times of April 16, 02

More than 100,000 people, the overwhelming majority of them Jewish Americans, gathered in front of the Capitol here yesterday, urging the Bush administration to support Israel and refuse negotiations with the Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat.

Organizers said it was the largest pro-Israel rally here since the country came into existence in 1948.

CNN reported that (CNN.com April 15, 02)

Thousands of people rallied Monday on Capitol Hill in support of what they said is Israel's fight against terrorism and violence.

 

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