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Our Duty to Support the Hostage Deal with Hamas 

JL;DR SUMMARY Professor Yitzhak Benbaji employs Michael Walzer's "dirty hands" doctrine to scrutinize the moral complexities faced by Israel's leadership in negotiating a controversial hostage deal with Hamas. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HamasIdfHuman RightsIsraeli PoliticsNegotiationsHostage DealMichael WalzerMoral DilemmaDirty Hands Doctrine

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Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"Yitzhak Benbaji is a professor of philosophy in the Faculty of Law at Tel-Aviv University."

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