By Jane Eisner
Stav Shaffir looks like any other Israeli grad student, with tousled hair and her iPhone in reach. She has a far-reaching goal: to change the country for good.
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By Jane Eisner
Prime Minister Salam Fayyad is intent on building a Palestinian state in the most boring ways: paying bills and closing budget gaps, Forward editor Jane Eisner writes.
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By Jane Eisner
The Palestinians’ most famous prisoner and most popular politician tells the Forward through his wife that he believes in a two-state solution and unity with Hamas is coming soon.
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By Jane Eisner
Economist Manuel Trajtenberg was picked to plan reforms after Israel’s social justice protests. He’s putting the country through quite a learning experience, writes Jane Eisner.
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By Jane Eisner
Eric Yoffie is retiring from his post as head of the Reform movement. He led a return to Torah study, emphasized synagogue worship and outreach to other faiths.
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