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July 22, 2015
Will the nuclear deal impact California’s sanctions against Iran? It appears not
As Congress debates whether to approve the Obama administration’s agreement to lift many of the United States’ sanctions against Iran in return for a temporary curb on its nuclear program, one particular paragraph in the 159-page deal has activists and politicians in California wondering how it could impact sanctions here in California — sanctions that may be valued in the billions of dollars.
Theodore Bikel on what wisdom he would pass on to the next generation
“It has occurred to me that in this world so much is motivated by love of power. I would turn that adage around and say that power of love is what motivated me. The power of love still leads to peaceable solutions in a world that does not believe in peaceable solutions.
Chessmasters: Israel and the Iran deal
Critics of the Iran deal unfailingly say that the American negotiators, including President Barack Obama, were no match for their wily Iranian counterparts.
Iran rejects sanctions extension beyond 10 years
Iran will not accept any extension of sanctions beyond 10 years, an official said on Wednesday, in the latest attempt by its pragmatist government to sell a nuclear deal with world powers to skeptical hardliners.
Schindler’s List producer presents his Oscar to Yad Vashem memorial
Auschwitz survivor Branko Lustig, one of the producers of \”Schindler\’s List,\” presented his Academy Award to Israel\’s Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial on Wednesday, saying it had found its rightful resting place.
Israeli brothers jailed for Jewish-Arab school arson
An Israeli court jailed two brothers from a far-right Jewish group on Wednesday for an arson attack on a Jerusalem school that had been a rare symbol of co-existence in the riven city.
Boehner: We will do ‘everything possible’ to stop Iran deal
House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner on Wednesday said he and others in Congress would do \”everything possible\” to stop a new nuclear deal with Iran from moving forward.
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