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The quintessential authenticity of Joe Lieberman

The late Senator Joseph Lieberman was an extraordinary person and an inspiration to us all. Besides his outstanding intellect and the breadth of his knowledge, he provided us with a paradigm of how a person...
Alan Dershowitz in New York City, July 2015. Credit: A Katz/Shutterstock.

Court document suggests false accusation against Dershowitz to sell books

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Newly released documents from Virginia Giuffre’s civil lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell—a collaborator of the accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, who committed suicide in prison—reveal that Alan Dershowitz was suggested as a name for Giuffre to...
A mug shot of Jeffrey Epstein from the state of Florida, dated July 25, 2013. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Newly released Epstein associates list Dershowitz, Copperfield, Pritzker

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A collection of files from a lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of deceased billionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has named previously unidentified associates of the jet-setting criminal who committed suicide in prison on Aug....

Historic statesman, who advised presidents, Henry Kissinger dead at 100

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Alan Dershowitz first met Henry Kissinger in the mid-1960s. “We were both professors at Harvard, and his son and my son were elementary school classmates,” Dershowitz, an attorney, commentator and Harvard Law School professor...
Prof. Alan Dershowitz speaks at a conference in Tel Aviv, Dec. 11, 2016. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Dershowitz: ‘Judicial reform will not undercut democracy’

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U.S. attorney Alan Dershowitz said the Netanyahu government’s judicial reform program does not endanger Israel’s democracy and might even enhance it, speaking on Wednesday during an online debate with Professor Eugene Kontorovich. The rare respectful...
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The reverend father of ‘Israeli apartheid’

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Back in 2003, I was a student at Yeshiva University’s Cardozo Law School. I had married my classmate, Malkah, and we were both halfway through the last year of school. One day, we heard that...
Senior adviser to the president Jared Kushner boards El Al Flight 971 from Tel Aviv to Abu Dhabi together with the U.S.-Israeli delegation, at Ben-Gurion International Airport, Aug. 31, 2020. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Kushner and Berkowitz nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for Abraham Accords

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Jared Kushner, senior adviser to former U.S. President Donald Trump, and his deputy Avi Berkowitz were nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize on Sunday for their role in the normalization deals between Israel and...
Professor Alan Dershowitz speaks at a conference in Tel Aviv on Dec. 11, 2016. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Dershowitz’s war for the truth

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A couple of weeks ago, former Israeli Health Ministry Director-General Yoram Lass began his weekly radio show with a resounding apology to American legal scholar Alan Dershowitz. In a conversation with a listener on...
Israelis demonstrate in support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu near the house of Israeli Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit in Petach Tikvah on Nov. 18, 2019. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Dershowitz: Criticism of police and prosecution ‘perfectly appropriate’

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Israel’s Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit is expected to decide in the coming days whether or not to formally indict Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on multiple charges of breach of trust, following lengthy investigations...
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and cabinet secretary Avichai Mandelblit at the weekly Cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on Feb. 2, 2014. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Dershowitz calls on Mandelblit to ‘do the right thing’ and drop charges against Netanyahu

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As Israel approaches what would be its third election in less than a year, many Israelis and international observers are questioning the sustainability of the country’s complicated parliamentary system. Yet at the heart of...