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St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

With Arab Spring, will Israel be left in the cold?

By Dina Kraft, JTAPublished April 11, 2011

TEL AVIV — Unless Israel acts fast, when the Arab Spring comes to full bloom, the Jewish state will be left out in the cold. That was the essence of the dire warnings issued last week by the high-profile backers of a new Israeli peace push who say they...

Op-ed raises major questions for Goldstone and Israel

By Uriel Heilman, JTA NEW YORKPublished April 6, 2011

Richard Goldstone's original U.N. report on the Gaza war of 2008-09 landed like a bombshell in the PR war over Israel, damaging Israel's reputation around the world with its finding that Israel potentially committed war crimes and crimes against humanity...

Israel’s cooperation on U.N. inquiry signals tactical shift

By Uriel Heilman, JTAPublished August 4, 2010

NEW YORK - The decision by Israel to participate in the United Nations probe of the Turkish flotilla incident marks a stark departure from Jerusalem's practice of opposing the world body's investigations of Israeli actions. A year-and-a-half ago, faced...

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