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Autumn 5770 / 2009, no. 38From the Editors:Switzerland’s Choice of FriendsBy Assaf Sagiv Coming to Terms with Christianity By Assaf Sagiv Essays:The Radical Meaning of ForgivenessBy Robert Enright Anyone may forgive, and anyone may be forgiven—even the worst among us. Lawrence of Judea By Martin Gilbert The champion of the Arab cause and his little-known romance with Zionism. Perhaps by the Power of Memory By Gershon Shaked What will keep the Jews in Israel, despite all the reasons to leave? Chabad’s Lost Messiah By Tomer Persico Why the Lubavitcher Rebbe believed he was the Chosen One. Reviews:Terrorism’s Mask of SanityReviewed by Michael J. Totten Hezbollah: A Short History by Augustus Richard Norton The Inconvenient Truth About Race Reviewed by Marshall Poe The 10,000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution by Gregory Cochran and Henry Harpending A Conflict in Space Reviewed by Yagil Henkin Hollow Land: Israel’s Architecture of Occupation by Eyal Weizman Correspondence:Uri Avnery and Asa Kasher on Operation Cast Lead, and others. |
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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. |
