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Benjamin Kerstein

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November 19, 2012
3:10 pm

Jabari a peacemaker? Baskin’s tall tales and media gullibility

A story swiftly making the rounds through the media claims that, contrary to all indications on the ground, peace was at hand between Israel and Hamas in the......

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August 5, 2012
5:24 pm

Willful blindness: A response to Dennis Mitzner

Dennis Mitzner, a very fine writer and a friend of mine, has offered several objections to my recent article on Moshe Silman’s self-immolation. Mr. Silman......

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August 2, 2012
7:41 am

In the US, looking through the poor of Israel

During the time I was a student in Beersheba, I lived in one of Israel’s poorest neighborhoods. I was at best a tourist in a country of poverty, but......

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July 16, 2012
8:39 am

From fire to inferno: Moshe Silman’s lesson for Israel

Moshe Silman’s public suicide attempt on Saturday may or may not have been in vain. Powerful forces and ideologies are arrayed against any reform whatsoever of Israel’s......

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