A Jewish official says she had a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” this week to change minds in the Arab world. Sarah Stern, director of the American Jewish Congress’ Washington office, debated an Arab journalist and a Palestine National Council official on the Arabic satellite television network Alhurrah, which is funded by the U.S. State Department, the Washington Jewish Week reported.
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