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Autumn 5767 / 2006, no. 26


From the Editors:

The War of Fog
By David Hazony


Essays:

The Road to Democracy in the Arab World
By Uriya Shavit
Liberalism has deep roots in the Middle East, if we know where to look.

The Huguenots, the Jews, and Me
By Armand Laferrere
A tale of French philo-Semitism.

Why Judaism Has Laws
By David Hazony
A unique approach to the moral life.

The American Interest
By Martin Kramer
Why realists should applaud an alliance with Israel.


Classics:

Airstop in Israel
By Stephan Theodore Norman
What Herzl's grandson found when he visited Palestine in 1945.


Reviews:

Bethlehem Steel
Reviewed by Dan Gordon
Standing With Israel: Why Christians Support the Jewish State by David Brog

The Heart of Hamas
Reviewed by Yechiel M. Leiter
Hamas: Politics, Charity, and Terrorism in the Service of Jihad by Matthew Levitt

Return from Oz
Reviewed by Assaf Sagiv
The Slopes fo the Volcano by Amos Oz

The Western Abyss
Reviewed by Benjamin Kerstein
The Possibility of an Island by Michael Houellebecq


Correspondence:

Joel Worthman, Lippman Bodoff, and Others.


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An Attempt to Identify the Root Cause of AntisemitismA prominent Israeli author gets to the bottom of the world`s oldest hatred.
Lost Generation
God's Alliance with ManBy adopting the features of ancient treaties, the Bible effected a revolution in the way we relate to God and to each other.
The Haredim: A DefenseHow scholars have misunderstood the ultra-Orthodox.
Save the Citizens’ Army

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