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https://blognli2026.moonsite.co.il/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/1200-628-facebook-14.jpg1200628Menachem Asher Saphir, a Jerusalem-born journalist and diplomat long forgotten by collective memory, quietly worked behind the scenes to bring the Zionist and Arab leaderships closer in the early 20th century. This is his story.