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JERUSALEM, Dec. 7 (JTA) — The story of Alla Ghneim is a tale about tragedy and hope — and frustration. It’s also about how individuals can fall victim to the unintended consequences of Israeli-Palestinian politics. In March 1995, 5-year-old Alla and a friend were crossing the main road passing through her West Bank village of […]

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (JTA) — Jewish and Polish officials have moved a step closer to resolving a long-running dispute over religious symbols at Auschwitz-Birkenau. Polish Prime Minister Jerzy Buzek last week pledged to remove 300 new crosses erected during the summer by radical Catholics at the site of the Nazi death camp. In a letter […]

JERUSALEM, Dec. 13 (JTA) — President Clinton originally planned to visit Israel and the Palestinian self-rule areas to celebrate the accomplishments of the Wye agreement. But by the time he arrived in Israel on Saturday night, it was clear to all the parties that his visit would focus on rescuing the accord from the latest […]

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