Israel Hamas war
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Editorial: Tie policy to Israeli aid
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders this week voiced strong opposition to President Biden’s proposal to allocate another $10.1 billion of emergency funding to Israel in its war against Hamas.
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Letter to the editor: Stop the flow of weapons of war
I am sitting in my house, warm, dry, and safe while watching, in real time, the Hamas attack on Israel and now the genocide of the Palestinian people.
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Letter to the editor: It’s time that the Palestinians get a fair shake
Whatever you think about the very long, ongoing, and endless, crisis in the Middle East, one thing is certain. There never will be peace unless Israel recognizes and…
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Dec. 1 Shabbat seeks justice for Palestine
After a well-attended Ceasefire Shabbat held on Nov. 10, the group will hold a Shabbat for Justice Friday, Dec. 1, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in the Crest Room at…
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Guest editorial: Justice for Palestinians and security for Israel
There have been five wars in the last 15 years between Israel and Hamas. How do we end the current one and prevent a sixth from happening, sooner…
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Letter to the editor: Israel must destroy Hamas to protect its existence
History is important. Teaching it and remembering it is crucial to maintaining our democracy. Much outrage is being expressed in our nation, state, and community of Middlebury about…
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Editorial: Gaza invasion puts American priorities in a new light
Yes, Israel has the right to defend itself against the barbarous attack on Oct. 7 led by Hamas. So too, however, does the United States have a right…
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Letter to the editor: Unconscionable acts on both sides in Middle East
How can it be that after all these centuries of “progress,” we humans still try to resolve our differences by killing each other and destroying what we have…
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Ways of Seeing: Conflict calls for ‘wakefullness’
In these unbearably long weeks since Hamas’ October 7 terrorist attacks on Israel, acts of really listening to one another have been in very short supply.
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Sarit Katzew: Israel Hamas war touches all Jews
I don’t know a single Jewish person who doesn’t know someone directly impacted by the war. Whether you’re religiously observant or secular, Zionist or not, Jews are connected…