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July 21, 2010
With an eye toward cooperation, recalling the Holocaust heroism of Muslims
In April 1941, members of the Kavilio family of Sarajevo fled their house as Nazis rampaged through the city destroying Jewish homes. As they ran toward the mountainside, a Muslim friend of the family, Mustafa Hardaga, spotted them and offered shelter.
Conversion bill won’t reach Knesset floor for months
Israel\’s conversion bill reportedly will not reach the Knesset floor until October.
Pollution may close Jordan River baptism site
A baptism site in the lower Jordan River is in danger of being closed due to pollution.
One-State or Two-State: If Israel Doesn’t Decide, the UN Will
t is conceivable within the course of realpolitik that despite obfuscation; political filibustering; dancing the diplomatic two-step (direct, indirect); wading
Op-Ed: J Street’s McCarthyism
J Street, the leftist lobbying organization that claims to be pro-Israel, is running a television ad that divides the world into two groups: the good guys who support the two-state solution, the end of the occupation and peace; and the bad guys who oppose these results and instead favor a continuation of violence.
Russian university opens Jewish culture department
A Russian university has established a department for Jewish culture.
ADL rips Estonian march honoring Nazi SS division
The Anti-Defamation League is urging Estonia officials to condemn a march there honoring a division of the Nazi SS.
American-Israeli teen’s killer convicted
An Israeli Arab was convicted of killing an Israeli-American teenager and two others.
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