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...must admit that when I read "An Unfinished Venture" by Adam J. Levitin (Opinion, April 29), I was moved...
...next day's Crimson, Adam J. Levitin '98, was quoted questioning "why the Harvard Foundation sponsored Ms. Ashrawi." A Crimson editor, Levitin was also quoted saying, "She was hardly promoting ethnic understanding...
...Levitin's historical comparisons of contemporary Israel to ancient Sparta and Athens was especially remarkable, simply because they ring so true. Like the ancient Athenian democracy, Israel is an armed citizen-state that must remain continually wary of its neighbors. And while we sitting comfortably here in the West might see an Israel at peace with Egypt and Jordan, our "reality" may well turn out to be an illusion. If either of these countries were to ever fall to the forces of Islamic-fundamentalism, the "situation on the ground" would be dramatically transformed. Israel would most certainly find itself...
...Levitin echoed Silverstein's dismay over thecontentious tone of Ashrawi's speech...
...know why the Harvard Foundationsponsored Ms. Ashwari," Levitin said. "She washardly promoting ethnic understanding."CrimsonJenny E. HellerDr. HANAN M. ASHRAWI, Palestinian Ministerof Education spoke to a crowd of about 400 lastnight. A guest of the Harvard Foundation, shespoke about Israel's 50th anniversary and theMiddle East peace process...