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Rabbi Lerner on Israel in Gaza
Rabbi Lerner refines previous statements on the current situation in Gaza
Memos to Obama #3: by Mitchell Plitnick, Robert Hardies, Neale Walsch, Fred Dobb, Ulrich Duchrow, Joseph Schwartz, John Welwood
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Gaza Update, Jan. 2, , 2009. A range of views from Beni Morris and Jonathan Mark to Uri Avneri, Cris Hedges, Gideon Levy and Yos
Gaza, Jan. 1   The debate continues about the war between Israel and Gaza. We present a wide variety of views that you might not have heard or read elsewhere, from Right to Left. Writers go from Beni Morris, who justifies the perspective of the Israeli government, Jonathan Marc who as associate editor of the NY Jewish Week represents a standard perspective inside the organized Jewish community, to a range of views including that of Uri Avneri, Yossi Sarid, Nir Rosen, Robert Fisk, Gideon Levy, Mustafa Barghothi, Ewa Jasiewicz, Norman Solomon, Chris Hedges, Marc Gopin--many of the important voices you won't find in the op-eds of major US newspapers (with the exception of Beni Morris whose worldview meshes neatly with that of the US State Dept).