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partisan
Ariel Kleiman back at Sundance with feature debut, a dark drama
Sporting a droopy mustache and a sheepish smile, and dressed auteur-casual in a cloth jacket, rolled-up pants and work boots, filmmaker Ariel Kleiman’s appearance does not suggest the savage intensity of his films.
Oren ‘categorically denies’ he singled out GOP as taking partisan Israel shots
Israel\’s ambassador to Washington, Michael Oren, \”categorically denied\” that he specified the Republican Party when he described as harmful making Israel a partisan issue.
The CNN-NPR-NY Times Middle East Conspiracy
Have you noticed that when people complain about bias in the media, it\’s always bias against their own point of view and never bias in favor of their side?
Upsetting the Bipartisan Applecart
It is a troubling paradox: Israel may be protected from new pressure from Washington by the upcoming presidential election, but that protection could foreshadow long-term damage to U.S.-Israel relations.
The reason: more and more, the pro-Israel effort is getting sucked into the quicksand of bitter partisan politics.
In today\’s take-no-enemies political climate, the bipartisanship that has been the goal of pro-Israel activism in Washington — a goal steadfastly pursued, if not often attained — is in dire jeopardy.
Anxiety about Jewish Literature
As long as the Jewish people lives, it will generate a living culture, and as long as that culture values the written word, Jews will write books.