menu_open
Uri Misgav

Uri Misgav

Haaretz

We use cookies to provide some features and experiences in QOSHE

More information  .  Close

Netanyahu Is Bankrupting Israel

Israel faces an existential threat. The Haredi/Haredi Zionist/Bibi-ist government issued the state with a two-year closure order this week. At some...

monday 20

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Israel's Patently Illegal Gaza Operation

A black flag waves over the offensive in Gaza. The order to launch precision bombs into families’ apartments, resulting in the certain death of...

11.05.2023 40

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

We Need to Talk About Israel's Diaspora Minister and His Phony Portfolio

We need to talk about Amichai Chikli. As a phenomenon, as a symbol. It never seems important enough: One week there are missiles, another week...

05.05.2023 60

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

End Herzog's Performative, Pointless Talks With Israel's Overhaul Thugs

Now that the holidays are over, the war over the state’s character and future is expected to resume full force, and that’s a good thing. There...

28.04.2023 10

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

The Slow Death of Israel's Independence Day

David Amsalem, a minister of nothing in the Justice Ministry, has called for the prosecution of the current president of the Supreme Court, Justice...

23.04.2023 10

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

How Netanyahu Forsook Israel’s Security

Since the day he returned to power, Benjamin Netanyahu has abandoned Israel’s security and that of its citizens. Netanyahu has damaged, compromised...

14.04.2023 20

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Biden No Longer Trusts Netanyahu, but Herzog and Gantz Refuse to See the Red Flags

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not fit for office – not from a security and legal standpoint, not in view of his conduct, and quite possibly...

31.03.2023 60

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Netanyahu's Pointless, Profligate Flights of Fancy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to depart for London on Thursday evening. The official reason for the trip is a meeting with British...

26.03.2023 50

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Herzog Took a Stand Against Israel's Government of Darkness

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Berlin Wednesday afternoon for lunch with Chancellor Olaf Scholz. On Tuesday I reported on a problem: That...

16.03.2023 20

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Three Hours After My Tweet, the Police Showed Up. Someone Wanted to Send a Message

On Saturday evening, as Shabbat ended, my wife and I prepared to leave for the big demonstration in Tel Aviv, as we’ve been doing for the past two...

14.03.2023 100

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

The Eight Ways Herzog Is Damaging Israeli Democracy

Ever since the coup against our system of government – and the sweeping opposition to it – began, President Isaac Herzog has been doing damage to...

12.03.2023 30

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Netanyahu's Nightmare Legacy Is the Demolition of the Zionist Project

Wednesday’s day of rage on the boulevards and highways of Israel made it unmistakably clear: This is war. The democratic camp embarked on its own...

03.03.2023 40

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Israel's Ruling Party Is Run by Another Netanyahu: Yair

On Tuesday at 6:41 P.M. Benjamin Netanyahu released a video clip in which he sounded alarmed and begged for “negotiation.” At 7:42 P.M. Likud...

24.02.2023 30

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Israel Is Fighting Its Second War of Independence

One day, there may be time to get to the bottom of the cowardice, to probe the origins of the weakness, to figure out what goes through the heads of...

17.02.2023 20

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

The Only Thing 'Organized' About Netanyahu's Government Is the Crime

MK David Amsalem accused Benjamin Netanyahu of ingratitude toward the Moroccan-heritage Likud members. After all, Amsalem preferred Amir Ohana for...

10.02.2023 30

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Israel's Governing Mafia Took Out One of Its Fiercest Critics

The mafia took down Avi Himi. There was an urgent need to take care of him after he came out with all his might against the regime coup the mafia is...

03.02.2023 30

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

No Compromise and No Dialogue: War

Thugs break into a person’s home, screaming, cursing, breaking everything in their way and threatening to take revenge on the family and set the...

27.01.2023 20

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Liberal Israelis Can't Make Peace With the Army of Bibistan

What’s doing with governance in the Negev and the Galilee, the battle against the high cost of living and the housing crisis, the diplomatic channel...

19.01.2023 50

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Only a Unified Opposition Front Can Save Israel From the Thugs

A direct line connects the young man who drove his car into demonstrators in Be’er Sheva, lawmaker Zvika Fogel who called for arresting Yair Lapid...

13.01.2023 40

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Dery Is No Less Deplorable Than Netanyahu

Arye Dery is the ultra-Orthodox similitude of Benjamin Netanyahu, an actual double, and not because of the two men’s longtime fondness for haute...

06.01.2023 10

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Israel's Most Important Government Since 1948

On Thursday morning a “parity” government will be sworn in, uniting two streams. Of the 64 government lawmakers, 32 belong to the fundamentalism...

29.12.2022 60

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Netanyahu Will Begin His Last Term as a Lame Duck

Here’s a news headline that appeared in every Israeli media outlet, and that could only appear in Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu will announce that he...

23.12.2022 10

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

The Liberal Camp Couldn't Have Done a Better Job Itself

A call to the liberal-democratic camp: Take it easy, everything’s okay. The recent election is the best thing that has happened to us. A great...

17.12.2022 20

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Israel Is en Route to a Head-on Collision, Not a Rebellion

It’s reasonable to assume that Avi Maoz will soon be sacrificed. That’s how Benjamin Netanyahu operates. A statement will be issued on Maoz’s...

09.12.2022 50

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

Israel Is Heading to the Netanyahu War

At the height of the settler riots in Hebron November 18-19, Itamar Ben-Gvir came to the Tomb of the Patriarchs and tried to bring in his pistol....

01.12.2022 30

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

The World Cup Capitulates to Islamic Fundamentalism

The 2022 World Cup will be remembered as a watershed moment in the West’s surrender to Islamic fundamentalism. Fundamentalism looked straight ahead,...

25.11.2022 20

Haaretz

Uri Misgav

48a5b8a404f1f81c4339e706a402d74a