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...three major groups - Kurds, Sunnis and Shi'ites - are allowed to control their individual destinies in a federal system. Since the U.S. has a federal system of government, why does it want to deny long-suffering Iraqis the same privilege? The oil wealth can be shared. David Goshen Kiryat, Israel Dangerously Out of Touch? Matthew Cooper's article "Dipping His Toe Into Disaster" discussed Bush's awkward and slow response to Katrina [Sept. 12]. But the point is not the political tone-deafness of the President or his handlers. It is whether his incompetence and that of his appointees have...
...pulled it off. By Tuesday evening the Applebaum home in Jerusalem's Kiryat Shmuel neighborhood was in happy turmoil. Several hundred guests had arrived in town from as far away as Australia, and David's wife Debra was making last-minute adjustments to seating plans for the wedding dinner. Nava, a cheerful young woman who had done her national service attending children with cancer and who wanted to study chemistry to help battle the disease, was even more radiant than usual, having returned home after a cleansing ceremony in a ritual bath. As the night wore on and people...
Tova A. Serkin ’02 was an executive editor of The Crimson in 2001. She is currently living in Kiryat Tivon, Israel as a participant in a ten-month volunteer program for college graduates...
...government it deserves. The poor Iraqi people should have turned Saddam out long ago. Usually I don't believe in force, but in this case there is no other way. In order to build a safer world, it's absolutely necessary to get rid of Saddam. GABE DEARBORNE Kiryat Bialik, Israel...
...travel to Kiryat Arba, the largest [Jewish] city in my sector, to speak with new immigrants from Russia. The audience is made up of people who came to our country and found themselves in a reality that is strange to them. To dispel the tension, I open with a discussion about Tolstoy's War and Peace, which describes the war of the Russian people against the invading Napoleon. Here in our small country we do not have the wide spaces that would allow a retreat from Moscow. The tension is broken, the audience listens to what I say, which...