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BEHIND THE HEADLINES Prisoner issue tops list of Palestinian complaints

JERUSALEM, Dec. 15 (JTA) — When President Clinton visited the Gaza Strip this week, the issue of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails inevitably became a key item on his agenda. Within a matter of weeks, the issue has risen quickly to the top of the list of Palestinian complaints against the Jewish state, in […]

NEWS ANALYSIS Clinton boost to Palestinians: Will it come at Israel’s expense?

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (JTA) — President Clinton”s visit to Gaza and Bethlehem this week solidified the Palestinians” standing as friends of the United States. But the visit — the first by an American president to the Palestinian self-rule areas — has triggered concern in the Jewish community that this new friendship will come at the […]

German Jewish leader, author meet to resolve Holocaust debate

FRANKFURT, Dec. 15 (JTA) — After tossing public verbal accusations at each other for two months, a German Jewish leader and a leading German novelist have finally met to discuss their opposing views on preserving the memory of the Holocaust. And though the personal relationship between Ignatz Bubis and Martin Walser improved during their four-hour […]

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BEHIND THE HEADLINES Prisoner issue tops list of Palestinian complaints

NEWS ANALYSIS Clinton boost to Palestinians: Will it come at Israel’s expense?

German Jewish leader, author meet to resolve Holocaust debate

Russian Jews confronting flurry of anti-Semitic incidents

Resolution on anti-Semitism brings U.N. around full circle

Clinton visit to Gaza gives boost to Palestinian dreams

NEWS ANALYSIS PNC vote to nullify covenant is recast to Israel’s satisfaction

U.N. document’s success is evaluated 50 years later

Pledge on Auschwitz crosses advances talks over memorial

Clinton faces tough challenge to get Wye accord back on track

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