After decades of artifice, Israelis and people around the world yesterday finally got to see the real Shimon Peres.
With a straight face and a dour demeanor, Peres intoned about the need ?to put country before party,? thereby seeking to explain his dramatic decision to leave the Labor Party and back Ariel Sharon for Prime Minister.
But those words are merely an empty facade, a transparent ruse that no one can take seriously.....
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Arutz-7's new blog: Fundamentally Freund.
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.
With a straight face and a dour demeanor, Peres intoned about the need ?to put country before party,? thereby seeking to explain his dramatic decision to leave the Labor Party and back Ariel Sharon for Prime Minister.
But those words are merely an empty facade, a transparent ruse that no one can take seriously.....
Read the continuation of this commentary on
Arutz-7's new blog: Fundamentally Freund.
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.