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Blog Entries by Mira Sucharov from 12/2011

One Jewish Leader's Protest

| Posted 12.28.2011 | Canada
Read More: Silwan, Palestine, Israel, Jnf, East Jerusalem, Sumarin Family, Seth Morrison, Seth Morrison J Street, Seth Morrison JNF, Canada News

Whether to pull a seat up to the table and evoke change from within or protest and try to bring change from the outside is something we should all regularly be asking ourselves in whatever capacities we operate communally. It is also a question with which I personally and frequently grapple.

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Four People Who Changed My Thinking in 2011

| Posted 12.28.2011 | Canada
Read More: Lgbt, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Hebrew University, Seth Morrison, Hagit Ofran, Rabbi Steve Greenberg, Peace Now, Israel, Oded Lowenheim, British Mandate, Palestinians, J Street, Canada News

By way of bidding farewell to 2011, I'm reflecting on the people I've encountered this year. If Jewish ethics through Pirkei Avot instructs us to "make for yourself a teacher, and acquire for yourself a friend," I am all the richer because of the people I have met.

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