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Letting the Facts Speak

Lewis Gittler’s 1949 film The Earth Cries Out told the story of Jewish refugees traveling to Mandate Palestine—with a cast of real refugees in an Italian internment camp. Romney Reaches Out to Palestinians

Candidate Mitt Romney now says he will re-start talks aimed at creating a Palestinian state.  Is this a flip-flop?  Or a promising opportunity?Netanyahu Announces a January Election

The Prime Minister has called for an early election because, among other things, an early election is an election he thinks he can win.European Muslims: The Quiet Revolution

It’s the radical Islamists who get the headlines.  But in the background, European Muslims, for the first time in Islamic history, may be developing a locally based Islamic-European identity.A Rough Road from Bukhara to Forest Hills

Less prominent in New York than Jewish immigrants from Russia, Bukharian Jews form a small community in Queens.  Their road to American acculturation hasn’t been easy. Love and Death at Auschwitz

It was decades before the Israeli woman opened the diary written by her first love, who died at Auschwitz.  Now, aged 88, she has done so.