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…world Meeting Israel's Leaders Jewish journalists from Detroit and around the world convene in Jerusalem. Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor Don Cohen Contributing Writer T his traveling husband-and-wife team of "intrepid" journalists represented the Detroit Jewish News at last week's Jewish Media Summit in Jerusalem. The summit, the first of its kind, gath- ered 120 journalists from the leading Jewish media of 25 countries. Spo...…
…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Essay Editorial Standing Tall For Israel Laud A Free Israel This Fourth of July C Muslim sheds terrorist leanings to be empowered Zionist. K asim Hafeez, now 30, is a British-born Muslim with Pakistani family roots. On a visit to a small, dusty Pakistani town to visit family in 2000, he became a jihadist who grew to despise Jews, Israel and the West. Today, he's a tenacious Z...…
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