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…World Calming Concerns Israeli diplomat discusses current American-Israel relations and Iran's nuclear position. Don Cohen Special to the Jewish News C onfused about the state of American-Israel rela- tions, the direction — or existence — of the peace process, and how the Israeli government hopes to prevent Iran's acquisi- tion of nuclear weapons? Mon Pinkas was in town last week to help clarify things and calm fears about a crisis on bot...…
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