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Feb 09, 2012
Don't let the publication date discourage you; the author's timetable for steps toward peace (not the "road map" steps, mind you) has been overruled by the passage of time, but the background, detail, and reflection are well worth reading. I learned a lot, and I agree with the author that it would be good if he and someone of Muslim faith, especially of Palestinian extraction, could collaborate on a sequel. He says that both sides have contributed to the current mess and have missed
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Jul 02, 2009
The path to peace and reconciliation that Lerner desires would lead to the following:
--juridical racism
--apartheid
--refugee squalor
--unacknowledged oppression
--eternal dispossession
I think it's safe to say that Lerner is a right-winger's dream come true: an ethnonationalist with a heart of gold.
--juridical racism
--apartheid
--refugee squalor
--unacknowledged oppression
--eternal dispossession
I think it's safe to say that Lerner is a right-winger's dream come true: an ethnonationalist with a heart of gold.
Jun 08, 2008
Amongst angry voices, broken promises, and catastrophies on both sides, Rabbi Michael Lerner offers one of the clearest steps to compromise and understanding. Unlike many Jewish voices, Lerner offers equal compassion for the plight of Palestinians and is not blindsighted by allegiance Jewish faith to make a fair judgment, but without suggesting the destruction of the Israeli state. Simply because this book is older does not mean it does not hold true. It remains the best hanging ideas in the bal
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Jun 08, 2007
Written by a rabbi, this book tries to see both sides in the history (which is rare), and offers a vision for reconciliation, starting with Jews apologizing, a not-too-popular point of view.
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