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Jonathan S. Tobin

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What Kind of Legacy?

The anniversary of Rabin's murder leaves some as befuddled as the event itself
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Jonathan S. Tobin
In the weeks and months before Israel's disengagement from Gaza, American Jews were bombarded with stories about how Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan was bound to set off a civil war, or at least a few incidents that would remind everyone of the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin. Those who sought to make the analogy inevitably invoked Rabin's death as a...
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Party's Over for the Last of His Kind

Lieberman's endorsement signals the end of an era for a certain kind of Democrat
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Jonathan S. Tobin
On the eve of the brief caucus and primary season that will probably determine the two major-party presidential nominations by mid-February at the latest, most members of Congress are playing their cards close to their vests. The reason is there's a lot to be lost in backing the wrong horse. Of the few congressional endorsements in this campaign, none is...
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National Intelligence Community: Way Out of Its League on Tehran Policy

What the media is saying about Judaism and Israel
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Jonathan S. Tobin
National Intelligence Community: Way Out of Its League on Tehran Policy Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger writes in The Washington Post (washingtonpost.com) on Dec. 13 that spying and policymaking don't mix: "The extraordinary spectacle of the president's national security adviser obliged to defend the president's Iran policy against a National Intelligence Estimate raises issues: How are we now to...
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Should We Fear Faith?

The problem with Huckabee isn't his public religiosity, but his trading on prejudice
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Jonathan S. Tobin
One hundred and twenty-three years ago, a presidential election may well have been decided by a matter of religion. On the eve of the close 1884 race between Democrat Grover Cleveland of New York and Republican standard-bearer James G. Blaine of Maine, a Presbyterian minister named Rev. Samuel Burchard earned infamy by characterizing the Democrats as the party of "rum,...
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Same Old Sad News From the U.N. -- Solidarity With Those Who Laud Suicide

What the media is saying about Judaism and Israel
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Jonathan S. Tobin
Same Old Sad News From the U.N. -- Solidarity With Those Who Laud Suicide Scholar Anne Bayefsky writes in the National Review ( www.nationalreview.com ) on Dec. 5 about the United Nation's latest Israel-bashing fest: "Hate-mongers at the United Nations outdid themselves again at the annual U.N. Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, held every Nov. 29. This year...
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