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With a pair of conspicuous flags—one American, the other Israeli??at the back of the small round stage and masses of plastic chairs arranged in the auditorium, Broza’s concert of Hebrew, Spanish, and English folk music threatened to swallow itself in maudlin tokenism. The Caucus gave Broza an ominously exoticizing introduction: “We want to give you a taste of what Israel is all about.” Fortunately, Broza, a disarmingly charismatic performer, proved that he and his acoustic guitar have universal appeal—although a little knowledge...
...necessity of ending violence in Israel. “We can’t talk and kill each other at the same time,” he said. Ayalon said this week is particularly symbolic for Israel, starting last Tuesday with Holocaust Remembrance Day and ending today with Israeli??s Independence Day, celebrating 58 years of its existence. “A strong line connects these two dates,” Ayalon said. “It’s unfortunate and cruel that any people should pay such a high price [as the Holocaust] to be free...
...truth is that for most of my life I didn’t even like Ariel Sharon. In fact, I couldn’t stand him. I remember the night, in February 2001, when Sharon emerged from the political desert and won Israeli??s parliamentary elections, beating “our guy”—Ehud Barak. My whole family sat in silence in front of the TV, each person too depressed to talk. We couldn’t believe that he, who we regarded as a dangerous right-winger, was our new prime minister...
Summers’ address was the centerpiece of a memorial service for the astronauts—six Americans and one Israeli??which was sponsored by more than 17 Harvard student groups...
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