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In his featured speech to the crowd assembled for the Yom HaShoah program at Sinai Temple, Ambassador Dennis Ross, the diplomatic point man for the Israeli-Palestinian peace process during previous administrations of George Bush and Bill Clinton, acknowledged his disappointment in the current violence and outlined what he views as the likely possibilities for the conflict.

Mixed Messages

With U.S.-Israel relations facing an explosive new crisis, a number of Israel representatives were in Washington this week, offering mixed messages about the intentions of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon\’s government.

Some Jewish leaders here said the conradictions could increase the likelihood of serious misunderstandings between the two allies as the U.S.-led war against terrorism intensifies and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict worsens.

Comedy Relief

When Heidi Joyce thinks Israeli-Palestinian conflict, she thinks comedy. It\’s worked for her before in an effort to combat domestic abuse, and it works again in her new play, \”Friends and Enemies.\”

Best known for her \”Stand Up Against Domestic Violence\” comedy fundraisers, Joyce opens her first full-length play this week, which runs through July 29 at North Hollywood\’s Bitter Truth Playhouse.

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