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The Music of Jerusalem
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The Music of Jerusalem

JERUSALEM — Hundreds of people pass them on the streets every day and occasionally throw a buck in their open cases. They don’t get much attention, but the street musicians of Jerusalem bring magic to the streets of the city, even in the middle of January. The 40-degree weather may be cold according to Israeli...

A socialist upbringing in Israel
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A socialist upbringing in Israel

TEL AVIV, Israel ­­— A 20-year-old man in northern Israel woke up at 4:30 a.m to work in cotton fields for two years, hoping to earn his way into a university. Unlike an American with aspirations of education and a better life, Zeev Boker’s decision to enter college was not his own — his community...

Oprah’s fame doesn’t threaten Trump in 2020
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Oprah’s fame doesn’t threaten Trump in 2020

    When Oprah Winfrey took the stage at the Golden Globes to speak about the evils of sexual assault, pundits began to spread rumors of a 2020 presidential candidacy. The speech was so well received that we just might forget Oprah is a longtime friend of Harvey Weinstein. Rich Lowry, editor-in-chief of National Review,...