Word: jewish
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...theories. Foremost on the list of subjects is Spiro Agnew, who would still be in prison were it not for plea-bargainers in the Justice Department like Elliot Richardson. Instead, Spiro the Kickbacker is on the bestseller list, with a novel charging, among other rantings and ravings, that a Jewish cabal controls the media and exerts extreme pro-Zionist influence on American foreign policy. Unfortunately, [MORE] chooses to take Agnew seriously, devoting six swampy pages to the various interminglings and more numerous splits among America's Jewish elite, concluding that, yes, there are a number of Jews in the media...
Though any loss of life is a high price to be paid in an operation designed to foil terrorists and deter further terrorism, the hijacking was particularly hideous because it smacked of genocide. How else does one characterize the terrorists' release of all but the Jewish passengers...
During his stay in America, Rothenberg was struck by a lack of vitality among American Jews, a problem he says exists in Israel as well. "It is hard to survive as a Jew in a time when Jewish traditions and symbols are not so strong. A big section of Israel is just Jewish, without any strong commitment to the religion...
...What has held Jews together for a long time," Rothenberg continues, "and what holds them together now is danger. But I don't see new Jewish leadership emerging here, or in Israel...
Rothenberg presses his point. "I feel a great tie between me and him"--pointing to this reporter--"simply because he is Jewish. It's a bond I don't feel with him"--pointing to Saba...