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Late last month, on the eve of the Shavuot holiday, my sister, her friend and I went to listen to the author Ta-Nehisi Coates, who was being hosted at...
Few things that Israelis say or do can still shock or amaze me. Very few things, like this tweet of a Labor Party MK and former star of the...
One of the Islamic Jihad’s more prominent leaders, Sheikh Khader Adnan, died in an Israeli prison this week, after a hunger strike lasting 86 days....
Even though I appreciate the initiative to hold the Joint Memorial Ceremony for Israelis and Palestinians, I nevertheless have a problem with it. It...
If my sense of time, my cellphone and all means of determining the date were taken from me, I'd probably still know when Independence Day is...
Haaretz earlier this week published a response by Oren Yiftachel and Thabet Abu Rass to Orly Noy’s article in which she explained why she doesn’t...
Jerusalem Affairs and Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu, the son of Rabbi Shmuel (“It’s forbidden to rent apartments to Arabs”) Eliyahu, wrote...
Three days ago, Yedidya Epstein, a Haredi man and well-known online presence, wrote on Twitter that the mayor of Beitar Illit, Meir Rubinstein,...
Something really did happen Wednesday, the “national day of disruption.” (After all, there’s no justification for anything in Israel if it’s...
On Wednesday, the Israeli occupation army once again invaded the West Bank city of Nablus. The death toll at the time this was written was 10,...
An estimated 100,000 worried Israelis came out on Monday to the Knesset of the Jews in Jerusalem to protest, oppose and make their voice heard against...
The earthquakes that killed 40,000 Syrians and Turks this week stirred justifiable panic in Israel too. The Geological Survey was prominently featured...
Last Friday, Jonathan Pollak, a long-time anti-occupation activist (and Haaretz employee) was arrested while he demonstrated with residents of the...
Jews say to me, “Who do you think will be hurt most by this revolution? Us? It will clearly be the minorities. And when they say “minorities,”...
Kan 11, the public broadcaster, launched a series of reports this week by Eran Singer and Roy Ettinger titled “Palestinians Blue-and-White.” The...
Amal Oraby, I heard that the Kan public broadcaster suspended you, until further notice, from presenting your excellent segment on the no less...
Thank you, Lionel Messi. Thank you, thank you, thank you. There is no doubt that you are the greatest in the world, the greatest in history, the...
Most Israelis probably haven’t heard about the state’s plan to deport the Jerusalem lawyer and activist Salah Hammouri. Hammouri, 36, was born in...
A few days ago I received a phone call from Dr. Ahmed Mahajana, the cardiothoracic surgery resident at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem who is...
Ever since it was published that Israelis could attend the World Cup games in Qatar, I predicted that the event would become a news and other items...
The election results instilled in many a sense of panic, fear, and despair, but now that the panic has subsided a bit, it’s time to ask: What now?...