The American Jewish Congress ran a full-page ad in The New York Times admitting that it may have been wrong to believe that Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat could be a partner for peace with Israel. Headlined “It Takes a Big Organization to Admit it Was Wrong,” the ad calls on Arafat to halt the ongoing violence in the West Bank and Gaza Strip and engage in “real peacemaking.”
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