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May 9, 2002
Netanyahu Spurs Fund Drive
The banquet, sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, raised $2.7 million and counting toward the federation\’s $12 million Jews in Crisis campaign goal.
Arafat Absent From Sharon’s Plan
The fallout from Operation Protective Wall, and even this week\’s suicide bombing in Rishon le-Zion, may move the diplomatic aspect of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in unexpected directions.
Whispers of Dissent in the Air
Life seems to be returning to normal in Ramallah — but beneath the surface, Palestinians are questioning their regime in unprecedented ways.
Eulogies
Marshall Sosson, concertmaster at many Hollywood studios, died on April 29, 2002, at the age of 91.
It Takes a (Democratic) Village
So what will it take to end the decades of conflict between the Israelis and its Arab neighbors?
Let\’s first recognize the problem: For decades, we\’ve assumed it\’s an issue of land. But is that really so?
Warnings
Theodor Herzl, the father of modern Zionism, prophesied that the effect of a Jewish ingathering would be immediate. \”Its very inception,\” he wrote in \”Der Judenstaat\” in 1896, \”means the end of anti-Semitism.\”\n\nWell, not quite.\n\nHere we are, 54 years after Herzl\’s dream came true, and no one is feeling very secure these days.
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