Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...selfish reasons. The Arabs need the help?and the lessons?that Israel is willing to give. The Israelis need peace. "We must try and try and try again to find a modus vivendi with our neighbors," says Levi Eshkol. "A small state has to work hard for friendship." Israel's hardest task is not just to survive the onslaught of Arab enmity, but to convince the Arabs that the Jewish state, here to stay, is worth having as a neighbor...
...Unlikely Friendship. How are the coalition partners getting along? So far, amazingly well. Burly Franz Josef Strauss, boss of the C.D.U.'s autonomous Bavarian branch, is working smoothly in his post as Economics Minister with Finance Minister Karl Schiller, who is a Socialist. Kiesinger has correct, if cool, relations with Socialist Leader Willy Brandt, who is both Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister. As a whole, the eleven Christian Democrat ministers and nine Socialists have pretty well buried ideological differences in favor of a get-it-done approach...
...coalition's smooth operation is the unlikely friendship between a onetime Nazi functionary and a former Communist underground agent. Kiesinger seldom lets a morning go by without telephoning Herbert Wehner, the Socialists' No. 2 man, who is Minister for All-German Affairs...
...Friendship, comprehension and mutual aid" is the high-minded goal of France's Fraternity of Abraham - quite possibly the world's only interfaith organization that includes Moslems and Jews as equal partners with Christians...
...formal yoking of Christianity with either Judaism or Islam is no more than a dim eschatological hope. Yet ecumenists involved in conversations with Islam feel that there is a valuable purpose to the current talks-the clearing away of centuries of hatred and misunderstanding, the forging of friendship among faiths that face a common enemy in atheism and disbelief...