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reak that deadlock, Mr. Obama proposed using the prevailing borders before the 1967 Arab-Israeli war, adjusted to account for Jewish settlements in the West Bank, as the basis for negotiating a new Palestinian state. Mr. Netanyahu initially rejected that formula, saying it would render Israel indefensible.
." This goes back to November 29, 1947, when the General Assembly passed the Partition Plan for Palestine for a "Jewish state" and an "Arab state." The Jewish Agency, which was the democratically elected proto-government of Zionism in Palestine, accepted partition, even though the territory allotted to the new
l essays have been trans- lated into 20 languages, is an outspoken advo- cate of conciliation with the Arabs and of ending Israel's occupation of the West Bank. But, like most Israelis, David Grossman supported Israel's retaliation when Hezbollah fighters attacked an artily patrol inside Israel on July 1
stops, and that any calm would be temporary. In fact, mere residents DU BalWA nor due may be leaving Kirpt Shmona today than returning to it. The Jewish Agency, a quasi-governmental group that works on immigration issues, is offering to send as many as 5.000 residents in northern towns out of rocket ra
reak that deadlock, Mr. Obama proposed using the prevailing borders before the 1967 Arab-Israeli war, adjusted to account for Jewish settlements in the West Bank, as the basis for negotiating a new Palestinian state. Mr. Netanyahu initially rejected that formula, saying it would render Israel indefensible.
." This goes back to November 29, 1947, when the General Assembly passed the Partition Plan for Palestine for a "Jewish state" and an "Arab state." The Jewish Agency, which was the democratically elected proto-government of Zionism in Palestine, accepted partition, even though the territory allotted to the new
Entities connected to both the West Bank and The Jewish Agency

Barack Obama
PERSON
Benjamin Netanyahu
PERSON
Jerusalem
LOCATION
Lebanon
LOCATION
Bill Clinton
PERSON
Bashar al-Assad
PERSON
Middle East
LOCATION
Tehran
LOCATION
Fatah
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Cairo
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Marc Rich
PERSON
Damascus
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Mahmoud Abbas
PERSONthe Gaza Strip
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Hillary Clinton
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Ehud Barak
PERSON
Saddam Hussein
PERSON
Michael Cohen
PERSON
Tunisia
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Samantha Power
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