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Elie Cohen: Our Man In Damascus
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN

eHezi 4:38pm • September 9, 2019 Governance, History, International, Israel, Middle East, People 1 Comment

A few months ago, there was a slew of hopeful chatter in Israel that Eli Cohen would finally be coming home. This followed the return of remains of an Israeli soldier killed in battle in Lebanon in 1982 with help from Russia. The country couldn’t restrain its excitement at the repatriation of Zachary Baumol’s remains. Prayers were that Eli Cohen …

"It's not where you sit, it's who you are. And when you know who you are, you will know where to sit." -- Richard Narog

“Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it.” ― Maimonides, The Guide for the Perplexed

Read the Yonkers Tribune for pertinent, hyperlocal perspectives embellished with gravitas, unadulterated by spin. ~~~ Hezi Aris

"The punishment of the wise who refuse to take part in government is to live under the rule of the foolish"
- Plato

“When inequality is the general rule in society, the greatest inequalities attract no attention.” ~ Alexis de Tocqueville

“If you just set out to be liked, you will be prepared to compromise on anything at any time and would achieve nothing.” ~~~ Margaret Thatcher