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“I think that good things will happen in the Middle East, in Israel, and to American progressive Jewry only if we work together to save a progressive Israel that progressive Americans can have affinity with again.”

Quote by Ari Shavit

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Ari Shavit is an Israeli journalist and writer, born in 1957. He has made significant contributions to Israeli media, focusing on social and political issues. His insightful reporting and analysis have earned him numerous awards and recognition. more

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