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... provides ju st a flavor of the work of some of the groups, supported over recent years by the Ford Foundation Is­ rael Fund (www.fordisraelfimd.org). Some of these groups, and num erous others, receive financial support from the New Israel Fund (www.nif.org) and ongoing capacity-building...

...Rabbi Michael Lerner Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2008 EDITO RIAL Elections in Israel hud Olmert was forced to resign as Prime The result was a humiliating defeat that exposed as fantasy the Minister of Israel...

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... such a thing. Yet to me it does not ring cessful Clinton-era negotiations? States-Israel relationship. There are three true. A sense of love can be gotten from Sadly, none of Obama’s statements levels at which this failure is produced. other places, including the beauties and during or after...

... ZIONISM, HEARTACHE, AND A NEW VISION OF ISRAEL AND PALESTINE AND OF ISRAEL VISION ANEW AND HEARTACHE, ZIONISM...

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