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THE ISRAEL BRIEF- 12-15 February 2024
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Lay of the Land’s Picture of the Week
HOSTAGE HOMECOMING
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A ‘CASE’ OF LOVE
An old 1940s war romance unpacked from a suitcase in Tel Aviv’s Allenby Street
By David E. Kaplan
natural reaction would be to “Walk On By”. Not Allenby St. bookstore proprietor
Yossi Harper. His curiosity opened up more than just a suitcase.
A ‘CASE’ OF LOVE
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(2)
CRY FOR ME, ARGENTINIA
From a curse to a blessing – have Argentina and Israel turned a tide in diplomatic relations?
By Jonathan Feldstein
CRY FOR ME, ARGENTINIA
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LETTER FROM ISRAEL AT WAR – WEEK 19
Shame on those who act against Israel in the name of “human rights” but then discriminate against my people and hold them to a different standard
By Harris Zvi Green
LETTER FROM ISRAEL AT WAR – WEEK 19
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YOU ARE NOT ALONE
HOMAGE TO THE HOSTAGES
A poem by Fonda Dubb
Despite the disconnect from home, millions who knew them not, relate to them today as family.
Such are the people of Israel.
YOU ARE NOT ALONE
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THE ARAB VOICE – February 2024
A selection of opinions and analysis from the Arab media
THE ARAB VOICE – February 2024
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LOTL Cofounders David E. Kaplan (Editor), Rolene Marks and Yair Chelouche
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