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Israelis for Obama and Lessons for McCain
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Brad Hirschfield
This You Tube video, entitled Israelis for Obama is amazing. It does not provide a great deal of new information about his policies, which are not all that different from McCain’s when it comes to Israel. It does something far more important. It shows the Israel to which Obama is committed i.e. pluralist, sophisticated, multi-lingual,…
John McCain, Sarah Palin and Overturning Roe v. Wade
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Brad Hirschfield
I was asked by John Meacham of Newsweek, what I thought about John McCain and Sarah Palin’s desire to overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision which legalized abortion. Here is my response. If John McCain and Sarah Palin believe that human life begins at conception, then they should not only support overturning…
Forgiveness: 10 Steps To Giving It and Getting It
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Brad Hirschfield
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins on Monday night. Like all New Year’s celebrations, it’s a chance to start over. And starting over often involves forgiveness — both giving it and getting it. Neither of those is easy, but both are within our grasp. Forgiving someone means that we find the strength to go…
Ahmadinejad is Not Hitler, But He’s Not George Bush Either
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Brad Hirschfield
Yesterday’s rally at the UN, sponsored by organizations including the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations and UJA Federation of New York was striking for many reasons, not least of which was the number of signs, and the nature of the rhetoric, which compared the Iranian President to Adolph Hitler. Don’t get me wrong,…
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