Perhaps sensing the mounting opposition that his proposed withdrawal from Gaza is engendering, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has launched a concerted effort to improve his image among the Right.



In recent weeks, Sharon has reportedly been holding secret meetings with leaders of Jewish communities in Judea, Samaria and Gaza, and he has begun to take certain measures designed to show that he is still a ?right-winger? at heart.



But don?t let the premier?s ?charm offensive? fool you ? because that is precisely what it is designed to do...



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Michael Freund served as Deputy Director of Communications & Policy Planning in the Israeli Prime Minister's Office under former premier Binyamin Netanyahu. He is Founder and Chairman of Shavei Israel (www.shavei.org), which reaches out and assists "lost Jews" seeking to return to the Jewish people.