Fighting over Jerusalem

Bernard Avishai, author of "The Hebrew Republic", on the background to Condoleeza Rice's visit. A must-read: Orthodox Jewish Jerusalemites feel much like traditional Palestinian Arabs on the coastal plain in 1947, when they saw Zionist towns and villages rising around them and heard leaders preparing the ground for a couple of million or more Jewish refugees. The difference between now and 1947 is the State of... [read full story]