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Peres Misguided

With the tumultuous recent unfolding of world events, there runs a risk of not taking note of the retirement of Shimon Peres after decades of public service. Peres is a man who brought a certain ideology and vision as to how the entire Middle East could become and how it could evolve. How symbolic that […]

What Was Jewish About Lauren Bacall?

For one thing, the former Betty Joan Perske dated Issur Danielovitch, who became Kirk Douglas.

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Compare To World War II

It is heartening and appropriate to “call a spade a spade” as Gary Rosenblatt did in his column, “New York Times Parallels Are Forced, And False” (July 18). Frankly, the Times’ self-righteousness is not only false but hypocritical. One has but to cite American military behaviors in such instances as dropping atomic bombs on the […]

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New York

Peres Misguided

What Was Jewish About Lauren Bacall?

Compare To World War II

Holocaust Denial Gets The Comic Treatment

Long History Of Black-Jewish Relations

Robin Williams, ‘Honorary Jew’

Bris Policy

In North, Boycott Talk Heightens War Tensions

Time To March On D.C.

Protestant ‘Empathy’ For Israel Is War Gain

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