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The other refugees
David Suissa
April 24, 2008
Is there a more loaded word in the Arab-Israeli conflict than \”refugee\”
Labeling ourselves as ‘right’ or ‘left’ limits us
Gary Wexler
September 14, 2006
While Israelis are furious with their government and military leaders over a war that was badly fought, very few believe that the effort was unjust. From their recent writings and in discussions with influential Israeli opinion makers, I was exposed to a variety of thinking.
Media reporters meet community; Karnit Goldwasser appeals for help
Norma Zager
September 14, 2006
Community
An (Israeli-American) Voice in the Wilderness
Allan M. Jalon
August 31, 2006
At the very least, Tasini wants voters to get a chance to listen to him. He offers himself up as a new kind of Jewish American anti-war candidate for Congress, the only one who, as this summer\’s news about the miseries of Iraq merged with that of the Lebanon blow-up, critically addressed both situations.
Final Reckoning — Israel’s Defeat
Yossi Klein Halevi
August 17, 2006
It\’s hard to remember now, but we began this war with the sympathy of a large part of the international community. Some Arab leaders, for the first time in the history of the Middle East conflict, actually blamed other Arabs for initiating hostilities with Israel.
Mideast Fighting Strains Fragile Interfaith Ties
Marc Ballon
August 3, 2006
Overall, though, Jewish-Muslim relations are strained, and tensions will likely worsen before getting better, predicts Rabbi John Rosove, senior rabbi at Temple Israel of Hollywood.
One More Casualty in Crisis — Unilateralism
Leslie Susser
July 27, 2006
After the Lebanon and Gaza experiences — sustained rocket attacks on Israel in the wake of unilateral pullouts — will Olmert still want to adopt last summer\’s Gaza model of withdrawal without agreement, or will he seek a different formula, such as bilateral arrangements with moderate Palestinian leaders or the introduction of international forces to keep the peace after Israel pulls back?
Rep. Darrell Issa: Ally of Israel
Jewish Journal
July 31, 2003
Darrell Issa has met repeatedly with leaders in the region to encourage cooperation in the war on terrorism and to advance the \”road map\” to peace.
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