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Spring 5759 / 1999, no. 7From the Editors:Everything is PersonalBy Ofir Haivry Currents:Everything Free in AmericaBy Evan Gahr Criticizing the courts isn't always a big deal. Is Iran the Only Model for a Jewish State? By Daniel Polisar Herzl and Ben-Gurion had something else in mind. Essays:The Creeping Delegitimization of Peaceful ProtestBy Evelyn Gordon A quarter million Jews assembling in prayer is more than many Israelis can handle. Did Israel Want the Six Day War? By Michael B. Oren Newly released documents reveal the government's true motives during the tense weeks leading up to June 5, 1967. Revenge of the Social Lobby By Yitzhak Klein They're back from the grave, and ready to spend: Israel's new welfare activists, undoing a decade of economic achievement. Imagine: On Love and Lennon By Ze’ev Maghen One man's tirade about universal brotherhood. Reviews:Between Authority and AutonomyReviewed by Yosef Yitzhak Lifshitz Between Authority and Autonomy in Jewish Tradition by Ze'ev Safrai Avi Saguy Eds. Courting Disaster Reviewed by Nathan J. Diament The Dissent of the Governed: A Meditation on Law, Religion and Loyalty by Stephen L. Carter Correspondence:In Search of Soul, Cultural Decadence |
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 Lawrence of JudeaMartin Gilbert The champion of the Arab cause and his little-known romance with Zionism. |
 Jews and the Challenge of SovereigntyMichael B. Oren Is "Jewish state" a contradiction in terms? |
 Operation Cast Lead and the Ethics of Just WarAsa Kasher Was Israel's conduct in its campaign against Hamas morally justified? |
 An Attempt to Identify the Root Cause of AntisemitismA. B. Yehoshua A prominent Israeli author gets to the bottom of the world`s oldest hatred. |
 Secret of the SabbathYosef Yitzhak Lifshitz It isn’t about R&R. It’s about how to be a creative human being. |
 The Jews’ Right To Statehood: A DefenseRuth Gavison A new look at Zionism from the perspective of universal rights. |
 How Great Nations Can Win Small WarsYagil Henkin Iraq, Northern Ireland, and the secret strength of democratic peoples. |
 Civilians FirstAssaf Sagiv Only in Israel does concern for the safety of soldiers override the state’s obligation to defend its civilians. |
 Israel's Electoral ComplexAmotz Asa-El Israeli politics needs a system overhaul. |
