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Conscience or convenience: What's behind Israel's recognition of Armenian Genocide? -opinion

· By DR. ELINA BARDACH-YALOV
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The Israeli government has unanimously approved Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar's proposal to recognize the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. The official statement repeatedly invokes Israel's moral obligation. That immediately raises a simple question. If this was indeed a moral obli…

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