Articles filed under Gil, Chaya
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Local artists sought for show at Algonquin Commons
Nov 4, 2021 3:59 PM - A local resident is hoping to bring one-of-a-kind artwork to the Randall Road corridor next month. Diane Magerko is working in conjunction with the folks at Algonquin Commons to host an art festival on Aug. 16 and 17 at the shopping center.
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Evil propaganda used to make 'martyrs' of youth
Nov 3, 2021 4:23 PM - It's not every day that I welcome anti-Semitic rants on the front page of a newspaper. But last week I was surprised, and yes, perversely pleased, to read on the first page of The New York Times that Jews are the "brothers of apes and pigs."
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A harsh and unfair portrayal of Israeli policy
Nov 3, 2021 9:41 AM - As I wrote this, news was breaking that a Palestinian rocket attack on a college in Sderot, Israel had killed a 47-year-old father of four and wounded several others.
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Public airing of Israel's failings a sign of strength
Nov 2, 2021 3:14 PM - With a small population, narrow borders, and nearby enemy nations and terrorist entities calling for its eradication, Israel has always depended on a policy of forceful deterrence. In effect, its enemies must know that an attack will result in a punishing counter-attack.
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A new year brings hope to the Middle East
Nov 2, 2021 10:24 AM - There is something about the beginning of a new year that allows even the most cynical mind to hope anew. To ponder -- minus the pessimism -- the "what ifs" and "could be'" of an upcoming, unblemished year.
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Peace talks give cause for hope and skepticism
Nov 1, 2021 9:33 PM - After observing from Israel the just-completed Annapolis Summit, I think there's no better question to ponder than this: is the glass half-full or half-empty?
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Expectations are justifiably low for this summit
Nov 1, 2021 5:28 PM - a work function, a trip to see the in-laws - not because you wanted to, but because you had to? That's how I imagine the parties invited to the U.S.-sponsored Mideast "peace summit" in Annapolis, Md., later this month must feel.
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Ahmadinejad's ranting offers a valuable glimpse
Nov 1, 2021 12:28 PM - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gave a laughable performance last Monday at Columbia University. It's too bad he's the head of state of a country diametrically opposed to Western democratic interests and not a struggling comic.
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