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US-MIDEAST: J Street Meet Draws Foreign Policy Heavyweights

US-MIDEAST: WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (IPS) - J Street, the relatively new "pro-Israel, pro-Peace" advocacy group, exceeded expectations for its inaugural conference here in Washington with over 1,500 participants attending the four-day... Full Article at Inter Press Service

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  1. WASHINGTON (JTA) -- Israel’s ambassador turned down an invitation to speak this week at the inaugural J Street conference shortly after his spokesman was quoted as saying that some of the group’s positions would “impair” Israel’s interest. Full Article at JTA

  2. WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- A liberal Jewish group's Washington conference on Israel and Mideast peace has taken hits from U.S. and Israeli conservatives, organizers say. Full Article at United Press International

  3. The self-declared pro-peace, pro-Israel lobby J Street launches its first conference in Washington on Sunday, with several American political bigwigs and a number of leftist Israeli heavyweights. Full Article at Haaretz

  4. Friday's Nobel Peace award to President Barack Obama momentarily achieved that rare accord among the Middle East's feuding factions that has for so long been the holy grail of peacemakers. Full Article at Time Magazine

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