Most were first-timers who had a new awareness of Israel, and about the way Federation dollars help in Israel, as well as understanding the opportunities Israelis offer this community.
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SEAN MCCORMACK The idea is to rethink the campus as not merely a place where from time to time, people say bad thin...
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NOAM CHOMSKY As leaders, we in Israel must take into account the concerns of diaspora Jewry. Israel is strong eno...
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ANGELL WATTS Anyone who is portraying Israel as a friend is a servant of Israel.
I warn some sides against t...
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JAMES MIKOłAJCZYK I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES It's not about hate. I don't hate Muslims. This is not about Islam. This is about terrorism impactin...
JOSH STULMAN I've always been supportive of the right of Israel as a state, and I've always fought agains...
HARRY BELAFONTE This really exposes Barak's real intentions when it comes to peacemaking, that either (Israelis) bea...
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HAIM ROMANO From what I've heard about Israel and its sites, landscape, beaches and historical and religious her...
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ARIEL SHARON I came here as a messenger of the people of Israel who have called for change and renewal. And I am ...
EHUD BARAK I love the people of Israel. I love the land of Israel. I love the Torah of Israel. I love the Israe...
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YITZHAK SHAMIR In the last 24 hours we have seen a wave of Palestinian terrorist attacks. The attack of this mornin...
AVI PAZNER If you live in Israel and you see the way life is there and then you go abroad and see the way Israe...
DOUGLAS FEITH I believe President Obama means everything he says about sticking to the unprecedented backing of Is...
EHUD BARAK I am very pleased to welcome Dan to our board of directors. As one of the most regarded executives i...
GIL SHWED will know how to navigate its way with as little damage as possible and bring Israel to a safe shore...
YITZHAK LEVY I believe that if Israel were to put an end to the settlements in the West Bank tomorrow, as it did ...
ALAN DERSHOWITZ The role of Europe, with Great Britain as a central player in it, could be to create an atmosphere o...
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MADELINE BLACK We are talking about human rights, ... The first human right is to remain alive, and Israel is in da...
SHIMON PERES Adding Nordic skiing to our roster of sports is just one more way we are increasing the opportunitie...
STEVE WAMMER We see today that there is a growing understanding in the international community that the extremist...
MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD A man who has a million dollars is as well off as if her were rich.
JOHN JACOB ASTOR It's a gold
medal for all the people of Israel, ... We think
about the people who were t...
GAL FRIDMAN The Arabs could have peace tomorrow if sufficient numbers of Palestinians were not content to be use...
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DANIEL CARLSSON People are invigorated and continuing their connections.
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ELKA POPOVA My first year as president I went around and asked what Marist had to work on. He said, 'He who whis...
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BAR PALY Israel is not the 'bad cop' of the region that every time there is a problem, Israel has to solve it...
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AKIVA BEN JOSEPH A challenge to the right of Israel to exist can be construed as a challenge to the existence of the ...
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