(A version of this article appeared in the print edition of the Washington Jewish Week) Every person who has any sort of a conscience, what-so-ever, had to be deeply disturbed by the horrific events in Boston, last week. Here were family members and friends, gathered to cheer one another on in the annual marathon,...
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- Whether Boston, Mumbai or Jerusalem, Terrorism is Terrorism April 25, 2013 Sarah Stern
- 8 Facts to Remember About The Israeli-Palestinian Arab Crisis December 21, 2012 Adam Turner
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Whether Boston, Mumbai or Jerusalem, Terrorism is Terrorism
8 Facts to Remember About The Israeli-Palestinian Arab Crisis
Perhaps one of the most intensely debated issues these days is the “Israeli-(Palestinian) Arab Conflict.” Everyone has an opinion on which party is more at fault here, and how the crisis should be “solved” by the parties and the world community. However, I often...
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The Islamic Revolutionary Trajectory: Target Jordan
The failure of Western observers to correctly assess the so-called “Arab Spring” has come in part from the Western preoccupation with the nation-state model. The view in the West is that the Tunisian revolution took place principally due to factors affecting the Tunisians, and...
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Targeted Killings, Good for the United States, Good for Israel
On November 14th, Israeli President Shimon Peres visited a school the town of Sderot in southern Israel. Sderot is the closest border town to Hamas controlled Gaza and has...
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With the election over, will the President answer a voter’s question about the Benghazi attack?
QUESTION: This question actually comes from a brain trust of my friends at Global Telecom Supply (ph) in Minneola yesterday. OBAMA: Ah. QUESTION: We were sitting around, talking about...
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A Tough Place To Live
As everyone’s eyes have been focused on the election this fall, scant attention has been paid as the Middle East continues to unravel. Israel, as always, seems to be...
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