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PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Voices of Many Jews

PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Voices of Many Jews

October 25, 2025 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

This very welcome letter marks out the significantly worsening alienation between world Jewry and the Zionists’ defacement of the Judaic tradition. At last, at last, Jews with powerful voices have gathered en masse — a critical mass, I would say —…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Blinded to Syria

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Blinded to Syria

December 15, 2024 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

I do not know anyone who was not shocked by the lightning speed with which Damascus fell to expensively armed jihadist militias last weekend. I know very few people who do not understand that another domino has just fallen in the…

We brought this on ourselves: After Paris, it is time to square our “values” with our history

We brought this on ourselves: After Paris, it is time to square our “values” with our history

November 15, 2015 · by Patrick L. Smith · in Articles, Salon

The West’s behaved horrifically in Middle East for decades. We can’t be surprised by Paris. Let’s look in a mirror Another horrific attack emanates from the shattered, shredded Middle East into the beating hearts of Western civilization. It is impossible…

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