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With Tensions Already Sky High in the Middle East, the Rhetoric Continues to be Ratcheted UP

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Mon, 08/30/2010 - 6:35am -- Andy

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

Although we always try to be provocative, and at times admit to even being over the top,  please note that we don't have a horse in this race.  We only hope that cooler heads prevail.

In saying that, what the heck is this guy thinking?  It seems to us that he wants a war on his hands.

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu rushed on Sunday evening to distance himself and his government from Rabbi Ovadia Yosef’s death wish for Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian people, after the flood of angry Palestinian reactions to the comments.

“These words do not reflect the approach of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, nor the position of the government of Israel,” the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement.

 

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