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Avi Benlolo: Carney has no moral clarity on Israel-Palestine

Just look at how he speaks to Mahmoud Abbas compared to Isaac Herzog

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Some of us are genuinely working toward peace and bridge-building between faith groups, including Jews and Muslims. Case in point, this week, we discussed the expansion of The Abraham Accords at our annual fundraiser with UAE-based Loay Alshareef and Israel-based Fleur Hassan-Nahoum. Two weeks ago, I spoke on a panel discussion about improving Muslim-Jewish relations alongside my friend Raheel Raza, a Muslim leader.

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That sentiment — an effort to help make peace — is strikingly different from the readouts following Prime Minister Mark Carney’s calls with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud and Israeli President Isaac Herzog. Contrasted side by side, the readouts reveal more than traditional diplomatic speak. They demonstrate a troubling imbalance of tone, respect, and a lack of moral clarity.

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