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The extraordinary story of how Israeli detectives built a case against Golan and his alleged cohorts is the subject of Unholy Business: A True Tale of Faith, Greed and Forgery in the Holy Land by Nina Burleigh, a former TIME staffer who now writes for People. In fast, noir-ish...
The James ossuary provided all of that, and more. At first detectives from the Israel Antiquities Authority suspected that the ossuary was authentic but had been stolen from a site by Arab grave diggers and sold to Golan. Israeli sleuths say they discovered that the limestone casket was indeed authentic...
A long time advocate of the Israeli state, Dershowitz said that Israel has long been subject to “a double standard” by the rest of the world, including the United Nations.
According to Dershowitz, there are three root causes of this anti-Israeli sentiment: Israel is a Jewish state; Israel is an ally of the US, and suffers from “veiled anti-Americanism”; and Israel does not produce oil, making the state useless.
Dershowitz said that both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict must compromise. Israel should end civilian settlements on the West Bank, while Palestinians must stop terrorism, Dershowitz said.