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The July 24 letter, “Taking the high road,” proposes that Israel should provide humanitarian assistance to the Palestinians in Gaza after hostilities subside to develop the perception among them that Israel is a “better angel” with respect to Hamas.

Would this Israeli effort to develop a positive view of itself among the Palestinians of Gaza be unrealistic as the goal of Hamas, which governs Gaza, is the destruction of Israel?

Marvin Elmowitz
West Caldwell

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