A Better Nuclear Deal with Iran Is Possible, and Sanctions Could Make It Happen
But the U.S. must pursue them aggressively.
August 30, 2018
Interwar Latvia’s Great Hasidic Politician
Mordechai Dubin.
In Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia between the two world wars, Jewish political parties won seats in national parliaments, local governments, and even cabinets. One of the leading Jewish politicians in Latvia at the time was Mordechai Dubin, a devout Chabad-Lubavitch Ḥasid whose career was documented in a Russian-language memoir published in 2000. In the introduction to his translation of the memoir—now available online—Dovid Margolin writes:
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The Barriers to Israeli-Palestinian Dialogue
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Interwar Latvia’s Great Hasidic Politician
Mordechai Dubin.