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A Former Israeli Cabinet Member Charged With Spying for Iran
ECSTASY AND ESPIONAGEGonen Segev was a rising star in Israeli politics who crashed and burned in 2005 and has since been living in Africa. Now the Israeli government says he was spying for Iran.
Middle East Peace Becomes a Broadway Hit
WINNER‘Oslo,’ about the complex diplomatic negotiations behind the Oslo Accords in 1993, is a frontrunner to win Best Play at the Tonys. Playwright J.T. Rogers explains how it came to be.
The Nobel Peace Prize: From Bad to Farce
BAD TIMINGThe Nobel committee in Norway awards Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos the coveted Peace Prize days after the Colombian people rejected his deal in a referendum.
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Trump’s Joke Will Get Real People Killed
Deadly BluffThe GOP nominee built his celebrity on the sense that he was always, in some way, kidding. But his musings on a Clinton assassination have grave consequences.
Why Israel Couldn’t Save Rabin
DOOMEDA new film blames the assassination of Prime Minister Rabin on the Israeli extreme right—and highlights the chaos and incompetence surrounding him in his final moments.
The Israeli Right’s Dangerous Attack Ads
Smear CampaignsTwo weeks before a national election, the no-holds-barred dissemination of fear and anger reminds some of the atmosphere that preceded the 1995 assassination of Prime Minister Rabin.
Inside U.S. Meddling in Israel Elections
Anybody But BibiIsraeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu is headed for new elections. Obama will be tempted to try to bring him down. Not a good idea.
Subsidizing Israel’s Political Violence
In DepthAn Israeli group is raising tax-exempt money in the U.S. to support Israelis charged with or convicted of violence against Palestinians.
TV Lampooning of Nasrallah Leads to Riots in Lebanon
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Tony Lewis, American, Jew, Remembered
In MemoriamBernard Avishai remembers longtime New York Times columnist and two-time Pulitzer recipient Anthony Lewis.
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