Amid tightened security following the latest wave of attempted suicide bombings in London, British Jews are troubled both by the threat of terror and the ambivalent reaction of the United Kingdom’s Muslim leadership.
Jewish organizational leaders who were poised to fiercely oppose a conservative nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court have chosen largely to remain on the sidelines about the nomination of Judge John Roberts.
Condoleezza Rice’s lightning visit to the Middle East underscored the Bush administration’s determination to make sure that Israel’s withdrawal from the Gaza Strip next month jump-starts the peace process — but Bush faces resistance on several fronts.
