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Barack Obama has managed to elicit widespread concern among the pro-Israel community, concerns that he and his campaign have worked hard to allay, but with mixed results. That’s why I bet his campaign’s pretty pleased to have New Republic editor Marty Peretz — someone whose passion for defending Israel (and badmouthing the Palestinians) is beyond dispute — giving him his hechsher.
אַ תּל־אָבֿיבֿער אויסשטעלונג לויבט די קרעמלעך וואָס קאָכן באַליבטע מאָלצײַטן פֿאַר די אָרטיקע אַרבעטער.
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