New York magazine’s feature story on how Morris Talansky, a macher from the Five Towns of Long Island, brought down the prime minister of Israel, is called “Morris and Udi: A Story of Unrequited Love.”
EDITOR’S NOTE: Due to an editing error, an earlier version of this post included anonymous criticisms that should not have been published. The post has been revised to reflect JTA’s standards. Five years or so ago, top Democrats convened an emergency session: How do we get Jews back into the Democratic fold? The panic was […]
Israelis (actually, just Kadima members) went to the polls Wednesday to choose the man (or woman) who will be the next prime minister of Israel (or not, depending on whether the winner can put together a coalition government), finally ending the Ehud Olmert era (though not exactly, since Olmert will stay on as caretaker prime […]