Judea Pearl

The author is chancellor professor at UCLA, and president of the Daniel Pearl Foundation (www.danielpearl.org), named after his son. He and his wife, Ruth, are editors of I Am Jewish: Personal Reflections Inspired by the Last Words of Daniel Pearl (Jewish Light, 2004), winner of the National Jewish Book Award.

Jews crowd onto a British army armoured car as they celebrate in downtown Jerusalem the morning after the United Nations voted on November 29, 1947 to partition Palestine which paved the way for the creation of the State of Israel on May 15, 1948.

November 29 – the Jewish Thanksgiving Day

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Richard Holbrooke, a champion of truth

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A champion of truth


Undercurrents below the Ground Zero mosque

Overall, the message that emerges from this discourse can hardly be missed: When Muslim grievance is at question,America is the culprit.

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Missing from the script

Despite Spielberg's sophistry on the symmetry of violence, one leaves 'Munich' thinking asymmetrically.

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