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work that is being distributed line: he would have the state here with an open mind."
It's a book worth reading
called Israel regulated by
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The youth interviewed for Christians and Arabs as well. and studying. In an era when
this book summarize attitudes It sounds good to an unknow- youth are asked to volunteer
on Israel. There are two from ing ear, because it claims for services in Israel it is
the USSR, two from the U.S., impartiality, without indicat- valuable to have the view-
one each from South Africa, ing the menace that would points of a cross-sectional
Jordan, Japan, Iraq, France, result to 3,000,000 Israelis population of young people.
India, Uruguay, Romania, once they became a minority. Flender's "The Kids who
Then there is the position Went to Israel" renders a
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In the totality, they represent of the Baptist girl, who loves good service in that respect.
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One of the very great his-
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life of Leon Trotsky has been
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"Trotsky in Exile" by Peter
Weiss, first published by
Atheneum, is made available
by Simon and Schuster as a
Pocket Books edition.
First reviewed in The Jew-
ish News, May 26, 1972, the
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worthy literary achieve-
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