Outside UCLA School of Law on the evening of February 8, a tense, anticipatory group sat in a small circle, chatting and trying to stay warm. Inside, Daniel Taub, Principal Deputy Legal Advisor of Israel\’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs began the evening’s lecture.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon\’s report to the General Assembly \”reflected accurately\” Israel\’s response to the Goldstone report, the Foreign Ministry said.
If you eat Jewish food you’re likely to get heart disease. If you read Jewish news you’re likely to get whiplash.
The Goldstone wars continue, but beneath the shouting a diplomatic track has emerged.
Alan Dershowitz called Richard Goldstone \”an evil, evil man\” and a \”traitor to the Jewish people.\”
The Goldstone report drove the Israelis and Palestinians apart, a U.S. State Department official said.
Richard Goldstone was honored with a human rights award.
Richard Goldstone won the Stockholm Human Rights Award.
U.S. Jewish groups blasted the U.N. General Assembly for its endorsement of the Goldstone report on last winter\’s Gaza war.
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