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U.S. and Jewish officials are giving a hearty thumbs up to the Palestine National Council’s decision this week to amend the portions of its charter calling for the destruction of Israel. Their enthusiasm echoed that of Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres, who hailed the vote, saying that “maybe ideologically it is the most important change […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315