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I am proud to say that the late Sen. Arlen Specter was a friend of mine. (“Remembering Specter, ‘A Tough Jew’” Oct. 19). He was the toughest man I ever knew. No matter how difficult the situation was, he stood up like a giant and fought — and with a ready smile.  Everything I ever […]

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(JTA) – A dozen Israeli children who suffer from cancer were treated to dinner at the Israeli Embassy in Washington and visits to many of the area’s top tourist sites. The children, as well as a few of their mothers, medical personnel and trip organizers, spent the past few days touring the U.S. Capitol, the […]

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In the article “Youth Vote Here Seen Up For Grabs” (Oct. 12), it is stated “[President Barack] Obama in May 2011 called upon Israelis to return to the pre-1967 borders … which would require Israel giving up all or part of the West Bank, east Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip and the Golan Heights.” This is […]

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