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Nevertheless, over the last 50 years, one of the major factors that has united the Arab world is their bloody reluctance or refusal to recognize the legitimacy of the Jewish state. This has tragically continued in the current mini-war, in spite of the incredible efforts by Israel and some of its neighbors toward peace over the past number of years. Given the fact that the Arab League joined together in an emergency meeting to blame Israel for the fighting, offer funds to support the Palestinians and call for the end of all steps toward normalization of relations with Israel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

Smith has also received endorsements from the liberal magazine Perspective, Delta Upsilon, the Progressive Jewish Alliance and the public service organization EMPOWER. Four smaller public service groups also endorsed Smith, including several with which Smith is involved...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Endorsements Begin To Factor In Council Race | 12/12/2000 | See Source »

...prophet Joel certainly didn't have Tibetan Buddhism in mind when he addressed his Jewish audience in the 5th century B.C. But that's the beauty of the dreams and visions of religion: you never know who may have them next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New lights of the spirit | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...Edenic promise of California to generation after generation of Americans. To the gold seekers of 1850 no less than to the desperate migrant Okies of the Depression, to the wannabe actress on the bar stool in Schwab's as to the migrant lettuce pickers from Mexico and the Jewish kid getting into the nickelodeon business, California signified hope, plenty, release and transcendence. It was the New World's New World. "That's why I can hardly wait/Come on and open up that Golden Gate/ California, here I come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Flawed Ex-Paradise | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...Florida goes, so goes Israel? The Jewish state's election, too, seemed poised Monday to be settled in a complex series of maneuvers in courtrooms and legislatures - although in Israel's case the maneuvering would take place long before the voting. Former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday declared his intention to run for the nation's top job, following Ehud Barak's shock decision to resign and seek a new mandate in fresh elections. But as things currently stand, Netanyahu is disqualified from the race: Barak resigned under a special law that requires, in such circumstances, a direct election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel's Political War Over Peace | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

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