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Illusions and Delusions About the Turmoil in Egypt






















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Illusions and Delusions About the Turmoil in Egypt

What is Wrong with Rabbis Michael Lerner and Arthur Waskow?




by Phyllis Chesler

NewsRealBlog

February 2, 2011



http://www.phyllis-chesler.com/934/turmoil-egypt















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Why do so many Jews insist on their divine right to refuse to learn from history? How can a 1930s Stalinist ideology or even a 1960s liberal-socialist-feminist ideology exert such a death-grip over otherwise educated people?


My old friends, Rabbis Michael Lerner and Arthur Waskow have both written and posted pieces today in order to praise the protesters in the streets of Cairo. Both imagine they are pro-democracy advocates, perhaps like those in Tehran. Both rabbis are very much in a Passover state of mind.



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