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U.S. Must Make Certain Iran Doesn't Get Bomb Your editorial in the paper of Nov. 25, titled "Time to Enforce Deadline," rightly describes the danger posed to Israel by the looming Iranian nuclear threat and the need for the United States to take action. One important addition to your argument would be the often neglected fact that there are huge...

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Time to Put the Squeeze on Palestinian Aid

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Morton A. Klein and Daniel Mandel

At the 1993 Oslo signing ceremony in Washington, President Bill Clinton called the Oslo accords a "brave gamble." Actually, Oslo turned out to be a tragic gamble that cost Israel almost 2,000 lives, with thousands more maimed. The reason: a concessionary policy that ignored continuing Palestinian rejection of Israel's existence as a Jewish state and support for terrorist violence against...

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Try to Make Every Donated Dollar Count

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Robert I. Evans and Avrum D. Lapin

With the celebration of Chanukah -- a Jewish festival built on rededication, survival and giving -- we prepare to say goodbye to 2009. For many, it will be a relief to put the past 12 months behind us and start 2010 with a sense of renewal. For some, this period reminds us of crashing stocks and the Bernie Madoff mess...

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Young Rappers Abroad Tell It Like It Really Is

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Sections > News > Israel & Mideast http://www.goldsteinsfuneral.com/ Young Rappers Abroad Tell It Like It Really Is December 10, 2009 Robert Fox, JE Feature

"We won't break no, we won't be scared no "We won't lose our desire for life "We are the real reason behind the need to keep on marching here." Was this written by soldiers during the heat of battle? Revolutionaries or resistance fighters? No. It is the chorus of the rap song "We Won't Break." Not a rap song by...

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Chanukah: It's About Light, in All Its Forms

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Judd Levingston, JE Feature

This year, Chanukah will feel different for our family because there will be much more light than before. Our middle daughter knows all about light, having just celebrated her Bat Mitzvah two months ago on the week when we read the story of creation in the Torah. For nearly a year, she practiced chanting the Hebrew verses announcing the creation...