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Thompson: Not paranoia, just reality
Florida Jewish JournalTo quote Rabbi Warshal's opinion piece of May 10th, "This is a column that I did not intend to write." I can use those words as well concerning this column. Over the years of writing for the Jewish Journal I have always sought to educate and entertain...Tags: Religion and Belief, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Judaism, Israel
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Lurie: Finally an Israeli unity government
Florida Jewish JournalA few years ago a veteran Labor member of the Knesset, who had lost her seat in the debacle of Labor in the '09 elections, told me: "Netanyahu can't make any peace moves so long as his father is alive." I thought she was jesting until last week....Tags: Politics, Religion and Belief, Elections, National Government, Knesset
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Palestinians clash with Israeli soldiers in Nakba Day protests
World NowDozens of Palestinians were injured Tuesday in clashes with Israeli soldiers during the annual Nakba Day demonstrations in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza Strip to mark the 1948 displacement of 800,000 Arabs during Israel’s founding.... -
Warshal: Pity our ignorant and paranoid community
Florida Jewish JournalThis is a column that I did not intend to write. In late April I picked up my weekly Jewish Journal and read a front page article concerning an incident at Florida Atlantic University. But before I get to the FAU incident you should know that according to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Massacres, Politics, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Palestine for the tourist
"Walking Palestine: 25 Journeys into the West Bank" Interlink, $22.95 Few places in the world are as controversial as Palestine. Indeed, it is rare to see Palestine written about as a travel destination. And yet, in this well-written and fascinating...Tags: Auguste Rodin, West Bank, Arts and Culture, Marcel Proust, Edith Piaf
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There's no moral equivalency between the Israeli and Palestinian 'narratives'
James W. Dale makes a welcome point in his commentary about the divestment campaign against Israel ("Choosing to stay engaged: Anti-Israel measures like divestment are not the best way to seek justice for Palestinians," May 4). It is, as he says, vital...Tags: Religion and Belief, Fatah, Hamas, West Bank, Jerusalem (Israel)
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Israeli opposition to Palestinian state is unwavering
The Rev. James W. Dale suggests that "The harder way, I believe, is the way of continuing to demand that both sides must come to the table if there is ever to be a lasting peace with justice" ("Choosing to stay engaged," May 4). This in contrast to...Tags: Yitzhak Rabin, University of Oxford, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel
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Letters: Two states or one in the Mideast?
Re "Is a two-state solution dead?," Editorial, May 9 The Times' editorial advocating a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians focuses on Israel. The current Israeli government supports a viable two-state solution, which is not the case on...Tags: Joe Walsh, Tea Party Movement, Joe Walsh, Republican Party, Gaza Crisis (2008)
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Confronting campus anti-Israel activism
Florida Jewish JournalMore than 500 people packed Boca Raton Synagogue on April 23 to hear Jewish community leaders, elected officials and students confront campus anti-Israel activism, after an earlier contentious incident at Florida Atlantic University sparked a firestorm....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Interior Policy, Ted Deutch, Human Rights
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The case against divesting from Israel
The "divestment from companies working In Israel" bandwagon is rolling again in several Protestant denominations, among them my own, the Presbyterian Church (USA). In one way, that's a good thing. It does ask us to pay attention to Israel and the West...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Companies and Corporations, West Bank
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Talks progress in bid to end Palestinian prisoners' hunger strike
World NowTalks are underway between Palestinian prisoners and Israeli officials to end a mass hunger strike that began last month to protest jail conditions, and both sides expressed optimism that a resolution may be reached shortly. “The next 24 hours are... -
All but stateless, Middle Eastern man with dementia waits in hospital for travel documents
For nearly a year, Wasef Ibrahim has been living at Rush University Medical Center — a man without a country that will claim him.
The undocumented immigrant says he wants to leave the U.S., and relatives in the Middle East say they want to...Tags: Politics, Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, Chicago Tribune, West Bank
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