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Chosen Eats: Maximize Your Mezze
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01/10/2013 by Mari Levine

Chosen Eats: Maximize Your Mezze

As a child, I never went through a bologna sandwich and Handi-Snacks phase. On a normal school day, my brown bag contained small containers of... Read More
Posted in: Food
The New Vilna Review
03/25/2011 by The New Vilna Review

Creating a Space for Learning and Dialogue, in Good Times and Bad

Several times this past week I have found myself discussing the various political, humanitarian and military challenges facing the world when it comes to recent... Read More
Posted in: Israel & Overseas
The New Vilna Review
03/19/2011 by The New Vilna Review

Obama's Legacy, in War and Peace

The United States is about to embark, once again, on a military mission in the Arab world, and while I think President Obama’s decision to... Read More
Posted in: Israel & Overseas
Listen to Naomi Chazan speak on "Democracy in the Middle East: Progress and Pitfalls"
03/02/2011 by New Israel Fund

Listen to Naomi Chazan speak on "Democracy in the Middle East: Progress and Pitfalls"

If you liked what you heard when our president, Naomi Chazan, spoke in Boston last month or if you missed her, tune into the recording of... Read More
Posted in: Israel & Overseas
The New Vilna Review
02/22/2011 by The New Vilna Review

The Cautious and the Careless

As various processes of change seem to take hold throughout the Middle East and North Africa there seem to be two camps emerging among observers... Read More
Posted in: Israel & Overseas
Maimo Alum Will Offer Perspective on Recent Events in Middle East
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02/16/2011 by Maimonides School

Maimo Alum Will Offer Perspective on Recent Events in Middle East

Rabbi Dr. Marc Gopin ’75, back from a conversation in Damascus with the first lady of Syria, will present his unique perspective on recent grass-roots... Read More
Posted in: Israel & Overseas
The New Vilna Review
02/07/2011 by The New Vilna Review

A Teachable Moment for Israel ?

 “Uncertainty” has once again become the watch word for the Middle East: With Hezbollah in power in Lebanon, the Egyptian government on the brink of... Read More
Posted in: Israel & Overseas
The New Vilna Review
01/03/2011 by The New Vilna Review

New Year’s Resolutions in Jerusalem, Washington, and The West Bank

And so another year begins, and with it, renewed speculation about the prospects of peace between Israel and the Palestinians. Recently, I came across a... Read More
Posted in: Israel & Overseas
The New Vilna Review
10/18/2010 by The New Vilna Review

The Role of Israeli-Kurdish Ties In A Turbulent Mid East

While the majority of the news relating to Israeli diplomatic relations over the past few weeks has focused mainly on the never-ending conflict with the... Read More
Posted in: Israel & Overseas
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