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When I talk to my friends and family back in the States, however, they cannot understand the matter-of-factness with which I talk about the war and Israel??s possible involvement. When I try to look at my situation objectively, I too have found the whole experience to be surreal. Never before have I made my weekend plans conditional on a possible missile attack. Yet in spite of the increased security concerns here, I and the others in my group have never doubted our decision to come to Israel, nor to stay here through the war with...
Wait…cell phones? A few days ago, The Crimson and other college papers around Boston ran an ad asking us to “Celebrate Israel??s Contributions to the World,” listing seven “contributions” that are not widely known. Backed by the Israel Campus Roundtable, it seemed designed to address those goyim who may ask: “Sure, our religion sprang from yours, but what have you done for me lately?” First on the list: “The Cell phone was developed...
...Esensten ’04 wrote in his editorial, I can discern what he seems to think is so mysterious: why Israel is treated differently that “any other nation on earth” (Comment, “Let’s Repeat The Obvious on Israel??).The short answer is; it isn’t. North Korea and Iraq come as the most obvious examples of nations that would not have much luck getting people to sign a statement of support for them. Clearly, by talking about a double standard that treats Israel differently than...
...writing to congratulate Jonathan H. Esensten ’04 on his proclamation of identity in the March 5 Crimson (Comment, “Let’s Repeat The Obvious on Israel??). It’s good to know to whom he pledges allegiance. “I am a Jew.” “I am a Zionist,” he says. Clever! Let me state the obvious to Esensten. It doesn’t necessarily follow that one has to be a Zionist to be a Jew or that...
...petition supporting Israel??s right to exist and to defend itself has collected more than 1,000 student signatures since January, and organizers say they hope to present it to Representative Michael Capuano, D-Mass. before spring break...