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Recommended Readings: April 2008 Archives

Some of the country's most prominent Jewish liberals are forming a political action committee and lobbying group aimed at dislodging what they consider the excessive hold of neoconservatives and evangelical Christians on U.S. policy toward Israel.
The April 7th edition features essays from Yossi Alpher, Ghasan Khattib, Issa Samander, and Peace Now's Yariv Oppenheimer
Mashal said publicly for the first time that his movement would recognize the 1967 borders for a Palestinian state and that the arrangement would have to include the issues of Jerusalem and the refugees.
Excerpts from an editorial that appeared on March 28, 2008 in the Saudi daily newspaper (translation comes from Middle East Media Research Institute)

Jerusalem Post: "J'lem okays 600 homes over Green Line"

"...Peace Now issued a report which claimed that the number of new construction tenders in east Jerusalem had risen sharply since the Annapolis conference in November which formerly relaunched the peace process."
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