"Throughout my life I have cared as deeply about the songs of all peoples as I have about the rights of all peoples."

Life, Rights, Songs

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"Throughout my life I have cared as deeply about the songs of all peoples as I have about the rights of all peoples."

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"But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is no cause for celebration in Israel."

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