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Dan Goldberg

Dan Goldberg is the Head of Factual at Mint Pictures and is the Australian correspondent for Haaretz. He was the Head of Development at North One TV Australia and the National Editor of the Australian Jewish News. Dan Goldberg is co-winner of Australia's Walkley Documentary Award for film on sexual abuse at a Melbourne yeshiva.
Manny Waks, Gershon Baskin, Shifra Waks and Sheree Waks at Limmud Australia, 2013
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Brouhaha over Israel boiling Down Under

Gershon Baskin from the Israel / Palestine Centre for Research and Information, gave a gripping blow by blow account of the process of negotiating the release of Gilad Shalit in which he was intimately involved. Cross-accusations among Jewish leaders in debate on Israel spill over into annual Limmud Oz conference.

By Dan Goldberg, 13 yearsJune 17, 2013 ago
The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Shalit from Hamas

The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Shalit from Hamas
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In 2006, Gilad Schalit was kidnapped by a group of Gaza militants. Decades of animosity and distrust thwarted any attempt at a prisoner exchange. THE NEGOTIATOR is the firsthand account of Gershon Baskin, who made it his mission to liberate Gilad Schalit. Baskin drew on his ties to Hamas to create a secret back channel and succeeded where official mediators had failed, paving the way for the deal that brought Gilad home.
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In Pursuit of Peace in Israel & Palestine


In his latest book, In Pursuit of Peace in Israel & Palestine, Gershon Baskin reveals how relations in the Middle East are based on justified fear, influenced by lack of human contact and reinforced by continued violence that solidify patterns of thinking and behavior that negatively influence public policies.

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Freeing Gilad: The Secret Back Channel

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"Free Gilad" is the story of an unprecedented secret communication channel developed by Gershon Baskin developed that made a decisive contribution towards the release of Gilad Shalit.
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