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Gil Troy: Struggling With Jewish Power

OP-EDS & REVIEWS By Gil Troy, Shalom Hartman Institute, 4-25-12 Gil Troy, a Fellow of the Engaging Israel Project at Shalom Hartman Institute, talks about how, in the context of the current US presidential election, Jews in the US and in Israel must come to grips with power.

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by giltroy on April 25, 2012  •  Permalink
Posted in American Jewry, Quoted/Press, Shalom Hartman Institute, US Presidential Campaign, Video
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Posted by giltroy on April 25, 2012

http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2012/04/25/gil-troy-struggling-with-jewish-power/

Extremists Try Trumping Centrists in the Republican Primaries — and Israel too

OP-EDS & REVIEWS By Gil Troy, Jerusalem Post, 1-17-12 “I used to feel badly about the Israeli political system,” an Israeli friend of mine recently said. “But after watching this American campaign, I feel much better.” After months of debating, fundraising, positioning, posturing, and polling, America’s Republican candidates are finally facing the voters – with [...]

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by giltroy on January 17, 2012  •  Permalink
Posted in American History, American Politics, Centrism / Moderates, Jerusalem Post, US Presidential Campaign
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Posted by giltroy on January 17, 2012

http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/extremists-try-trumping-centrists-in-the-republican-primaries-and-israel-too/

Center Field: Say No to Rabbis for Obama

By Gil Troy, Jerusalem Post, 11-17-08 Now that the American election is over and this will not seem to be a partisan attack, it is time to ask whether it was appropriate for hundreds of rabbis to launch an unprecedented organization, “Rabbis for Obama.” The organization’s founding letter, which over four hundred rabbis signed, said: [...]

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by giltroy on November 18, 2008  •  Permalink
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Posted by giltroy on November 18, 2008

http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2008/11/18/center-field-say-no-to-rabbis-for-obama/

From OJ to Barack

By Gil Troy, THE JERUSALEM POST, Nov. 6, 2008 A JPost.com exclusive blog The outpouring of emotion when Barack Obama clinched his presidential victory Tuesday night was thrilling. Little more than a decade ago, when O.J. Simpson was found innocent of two murders, cameras recorded cheering blacks and morose whites, illustrating a split-screen America. On [...]

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by giltroy on November 9, 2008  •  Permalink
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Posted by giltroy on November 9, 2008

http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2008/11/09/from-oj-to-barack/

Israel irrelevant in campaign – as it should be

By Gil Troy , THE JERUSALEM POST, Nov. 3, 2008 A JPost.com exclusive blog If we could devise some kind of objective “Friend of Israel” test, all but the most blindly partisan Democrats would agree that Senator John McCain has a longer, deeper, more meaningful relationship with Israel than does Senator Barack Obama – and [...]

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by giltroy on November 4, 2008  •  Permalink
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Posted by giltroy on November 4, 2008

http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2008/11/04/israel-irrelevant-in-campaign-as-it-should-be/

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