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The long, slow demise of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process


Demonstrators protest against violence against the Palestinian or Arab community in Israel. – AFP
ABOUT 25 years ago this week, I rushed to the scene of a powerful explosion in downtown Jerusalem. A 22-pound bomb packed with nails and ball bearings and live bullets had been detonated on the No 18 bus at 6:46 on the morning of Feb 25.
When I got there, Orthodox Jewish men from the religious burial societies were picking up pieces of scalp and severed digits and charred flesh. A crowd of angry Israelis was shrieking, “Death to the Arabs, ” and demanding vengeance.
I interviewed a distraught 22-year-old soldier sitting on the curb who told me he’d tried to rescue passengers, but they were on fire, stuck to the seats in the bus, their hair burning on their heads. Twenty-five people died. Responsibility for the bombing was claimed by Hamas. ....

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Long, slow demise of Israel-Palestine peace process


Posted : 2021-02-28 16:32
By Nicholas Goldberg
Twenty-five years ago last week, I rushed to the scene of a powerful explosion in downtown Jerusalem. A 22-pound bomb packed with nails and ball bearings and live bullets had been detonated on the No. 18 bus at 6:46 on the morning of Feb. 25.
When I got there, Orthodox Jewish men from the religious burial societies were picking up pieces of scalp and severed digits and charred flesh. A crowd of angry Israelis was shrieking, Death to the Arabs, and demanding vengeance. I interviewed a distraught 22-year-old soldier sitting on the curb who told me he d tried to rescue passengers, but they were on fire, stuck to the seats in the bus, their hair burning on their heads. Twenty five people died. Responsibility for the bombing was claimed by Hamas. ....

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Shultz hailed by Jewish leaders for helping free Soviet Jews


Shultz hailed by Jewish leaders for helping free Soviet Jews
 
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George Shultz, with book, at a 2017 Limmud FSU conference with, from left to right, Julius Berman, Natan Sharansky and Chaim Chesler.
TEL AVIV - On Feb. 11, 1986, Soviet refusenik Natan Sharansky - freed after enduring nine years in Russian prison on false charges of treason and espionage - stepped off a jet that had carried him straight from Germany and out into the Israeli sunshine.
It was a very dramatic day, starting in a Soviet prison, then meeting my wife in Berlin after 12 years, then finishing at Ben Gurion Airport, and finally visiting the Kotel in Jerusalem, said Sharansky, recalling the events of 35 years ago as if they were part of a John LeCarré spy thriller. I was so overwhelmed, I thought maybe it was all a dream. ....

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In extraordinary tribute, George Shultz hailed by Jewish leaders for helping free Soviet Jews

In extraordinary tribute, George Shultz hailed by Jewish leaders for helping free Soviet Jews
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