“Who are you?” my daughter Ruthie Blum demands as she greets me in the lobby of the King David hotel, “and what have you done with my father?”
Commentary Magazine Editor-At-Large Norman Podhoretz, one of the leading critics of the Oslo Accords that led to the the 1991-2005 Oslo War, lays out some of the current debates inside Israel about The Road Map, Sharon's proposed withdrawal from Gaza, et. al. They live with the knowledge that their choices may betray them to those in the Middle East and beyond who have never stopped desiring their deaths - yet there is hope. Today is Good Friday, yes - but it is Purim as well.
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