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In Jerusalem Today… Netanyahu takes his case to the (Arabic) people

During a frank one-hour open interview, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu responded to questions from visitors to his Arabic Facebook page, freely discussing such topics as the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, Iran’s nuclear program, and what everyone hopes is the aptly-named … Continue reading

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APoJi 2011

Dear friend, Thank you for your interest in this most unconventional initiative to promote grassroots, collaborative, peace-thinking about the Middle East. The story of APoJi (A Peace of Jerusalem initiative) began on October 27, 2009, when the idea was proposed during … Continue reading

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A Peace of Jerusalem: Revision Notice

The document A Peace of Jerusalem was revised on this date. The document is the result of a collaboration undertaken between October 27, 2009, and August 7, 2010, involving approximately 300 people from different countries and regions of the world (including … Continue reading

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a peace of jerusalem

There’s a famous story about the wisdom of Solomon (Suleiman), builder of the Great Temple of Jerusalem, son of David (Dawoud), King of Israel (Israil)… Continue reading

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Bibi Sets the Tone

According to the June 14th speech by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin (Bibi) Netanyahu, there are certain “red lines” that Israel will not cross in pursuing peace with its Arab Palestinian neighbours. (Full text of address)

Condensed into a few points (with comments) [...] Continue reading

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The Netanyahu Speech (Full text)

Speech by Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu
Begin-Sadat Center at Bar-Ilan University, June 14, 2009: Continue reading

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Sadducees, Pharisees & Essenes

The roles and significance of the Sadducees, Pharisees and Essenes in Jewish religious history has been much discussed and – more often than not – hotly debated. From whence did these three influential sects arise?

Here’s a brief article on the origin of their respective names. Continue reading

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