February 19, 2004, Updated September 12, 2012
Israeli industrialist Stef Wertheimer has developed a plan to buiold a hundered industrial parks across the Eastern Mediterranean, from Turkey to Egypt. His aim is to eradicate poverty and move the people of the region away from Islamic terrorism. The Wall Street Journal ran a feature on Wertheimer and his efforts to bridge the economic gaps between Israelis and Palestinians.
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