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Center for Study of War, Terrorism Opens Doors in Tel Aviv
150 150 Ruth Sinai

http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/920671.html Two armchairs, a two-way mirror, a Persian carpet and a camera on a tripod stand in a small room in a newly renovated building on Tel Aviv’s Ibn Gvirol Street. Here, a unique center for studying the trauma of war and terrorism opened its doors last week. The trauma victim who may or may…

SPME’s John R. Cohn MD To Address Philadelphia ZOA on “Helping Israel: What You Can Do.”
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SPME Editor’s Note: John R. Cohn, MD,Thomas Jefferson University, is a member of the Board of Directors of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East. Join Us for a Special Event Focusing on “Helping Israel: What You Can Do” We will have an opportunity to hear from one of the Philadelphia area’s most active pro-Israel…

University Repudiates Palestinian Presented by Rights Group as Student Trapped in Gaza
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http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/01/africa/ME-GEN-Palestinians-Trapped-Students.php?WT.mc_id=rssap_news JERUSALEM: A Palestinian included by a human rights group as one of hundreds of university students trapped in Gaza is apparently not a student and used what appeared to be a forged document to make his case to leave for Texas, The Associated Press learned on Thursday. “Gisha,” a human rights group advocating freedom…

Does the Anglican Church Have an Israel Problem?
150 150 Rafael Medoff

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1192380725092&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull Rallies accusing Israel of practicing apartheid may be old hat, but the involvement of Episcopal church leaders gave last weekend’s conference in Boston more stature than such gatherings might ordinarily enjoy. The Episcopal Bishop of Massachusetts, Rev. M. Thomas Shaw, was a featured speaker at the “Israel-Apartheid” conference, and the Episcopal Divinity School, which…