Tehran Is Close to Getting Massive Sanctions Relief from Washington. So Why Does It Keep Trying to Kill Americans?
Because it can get away with it.
August 22, 2022
Getting Zerubbabel Tzidkiya’s story right.
Zerubbabel Tzidkiya, born Segundo Villanueva in 1927 in the Andean village of Rodacocha, died in 2008 and was buried on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. While his story, and those of the hundreds of his fellow Peruvians whom he led to Judaism, has been told before, Graciela Mochkofsky contends that it has often been gotten wrong—including, she admits, by herself. In a new edition of her 2006 book on the subject, she hopes to set the record straight. Renee Ghert-Zand writes in her review:
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Egypt kicked out Jews, Italians, and Greeks in the 1950s and continues to persecute Copts today.
The amphetamines of the masses.
The rise of a conspiracy theory.
Getting Zerubbabel Tzidkiya’s story right.