No, an American Diplomat Didn’t Encourage Israel to Annex the West Bank
A recent statement from Ambassador Friedman is in keeping with decades of U.S. policy.
June 13, 2019
A scholar bold enough to look at the big picture.
In A History of Judaism, the scholar Martin Goodman attempts to compress his vast subject into a single volume. He does so with no small degree of success, writes Rivkah Fishman-Duker, who sees the book as a bold deviation from academics’ current allergy to writing broad, useful surveys of the subjects they study:
A recent statement from Ambassador Friedman is in keeping with decades of U.S. policy.
Keeping Iran off of the commanding heights.
Arabs care little for Palestinians’ well-being.
Those “20,000 charming children would all too soon grow up into 20,000 ugly adults.”
A scholar bold enough to look at the big picture.
In A History of Judaism, the scholar Martin Goodman attempts to compress his vast subject into a single volume. He does so with no small degree of success, writes Rivkah Fishman-Duker, who sees the book as a bold deviation from academics’ current allergy to writing broad, useful surveys of the subjects they study:
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