A few years ago, the French Chamber of Deputies was debating a bill to prohibit the wearing of “ostentatious” religious…
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Renée;e Kaplan welcomes Charles Glass, a journalist who has served as correspondent in the Middle East for Newsweek magazine and…
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BBC correspondent John Simpson reported on March 4 that the number of defects in newborn babies in the Iraqi town…
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The opposition in Iran, as elsewhere, uses the language of human rights to assert its moral superiority over its enemies…
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It’s Easier to Reach Heaven Than the End of the Street A Jerusalem Memoir. By Emma Williams. Foreword by Brian…
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Review of England’s Last War against France: Fighting Vichy 1940-42 by Colin Smith Weidenfeld, 490 pp, £25.00, July 2009, ISBN…
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* 1948: A Soldier’s Tale, the Bloody Road to Jerusalem by Uri Avnery, translated by Christopher Costello * Israel’s Vicious…
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And they tell me your are crooked and I answer: Yes, it is true that I have seen the gunman…
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Israeli military spokesmen, justifying their army’s assault on the Gaza Strip, said the war was about Sderot. In a way,…
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For Barack Obama on the Eve of His Inauguration as President of the United States.
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