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From Williamsburg to the West Bank

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Thursday, January 22, 2004

Over the past several weeks, the Brian Lehrer Show has examined underlying issues in the Middle East conflict like Israel’s “security fence” and Palestinian terror groups. Today, two Jewish Americans discuss the diversity of views within their own communities on what US policy should be. Plus, Dean tries to resuscitate himself in New Hampshire, “social capital” in New York, and the Exodus Transitional Community helps ex-cons re-integrate in East Harlem.

State of the Stump Speech

Will Saletan Chief Political Correspondent for Slate Magazine and author, Slate's Field Guide to the Candidates 2004(Plume, 2003)
offers further analysis of the State of the Union speech
and
Alexandra Marks Correspondent,The Christian Science Monitor
discusses the New Hampshire Primary, this evening's debate and ...

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The Pace of New York

Jonathan Trichter founder and director of the Pace Poll
shares the Pace Poll's findings on "social capital" in New York

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From Williamsburg To The West Bank

Alisa Solomon staff writer at the Village Voice, professor of English teaching and journalism at Baruch College CUNY Faculty Bio,
and co-editor, Wrestling with Zion: Progressive Jewish-American Responses to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (Grove/Atlantic, 2003)
and
Zev Chafets Op-ed writer for the New ...

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Easing Re-Entry

Julio Medina executive director of Exodus Transitional Community
in East Harlem
on attending the State of the Union address and his reintegration program for ex-convicts

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