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On Israel and the war, I am four Jews

This is my best current take. Help me make it better by suggesting perspectives I’ve missed or points you would emphasize differently. There are no bumper stickers on my Nissan Leaf, but if the car had one for the war in Israel and Gaza, it would read something like this: “Honk if you support the […]

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	Paranoia to Possibility: Escape Small Thinking, Listen Like A Master, And Lead With Your Best really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Practice Greatness: Escape Small Thinking, Listen Like A Master, And Lead With Your Best by Amiel Handelsman (Goodreads Author), Sarah Heckles (Illustrator) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Jun 01, 2017 05:07PM

Hi Amiel,
Hope your life and writing are going well. I like your own book titles and the books you reviewed. I want all of my Friends to know that I'm offering my book as a Goodreads Giveaway June 1-22. Judges selected Tragedy Transformed: How Job's Recovery Can Provide Hope For Yours as a Finalist in the 2016 Cascade Awards Writing Contest (Oregon Christian Writers). Reviewed by kirkusreviews.com. Gordon

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