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Writers Respond: Ray Hanania to Robert E. Litman

By rayhanania | March 22, 2017

Writers Respond: Ray Hanania to Robert E. Litman Whenever you write a column, you always encourage reader responses. Most of the time, writers, especially opinion writers, abstain from responding. But sometimes, the comment reflects a society-wide myth that needs to be addressed. This is one of those issues that needs a response. Recently, I wrote a…

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Sharon and Hamas: How the Likud Bloc Mid-wifed the Birth of Hamas

By rayhanania | July 27, 2014

Sharon and Hamas: How the Likud Bloc Mid-wifed the Birth of Hamas by Ray Hanania (January 2003) (Click here to view PDF with sourced footnote citations.) Hamas is considered one of Israel’s greatest threats, but the Islamic terrorist organization found its beginnings in the misguided Israeli effort to encourage the rise of a religious alternative that would undermine…

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Arabs should not celebrate death of Ariel Sharon, just recognize him for what he was

By rayhanania | January 12, 2014

Arabs should not celebrate death of Ariel Sharon, just recognize him for what he was By Ray Hanania Ariel Sharon’s death this past week does not bring an end to the fanaticism, the war crimes or the war against peace and justice for Palestinians and Arabs, but it does move us a little further away from extremism….