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In 2013, U.S. President Barack Obama delivered a speech to Israeli students at Jerusalem’s International Convention Center and pleaded with them to...
On November 1, we’ll go to the polls for the fifth time in four years. Crucial elections. At the moment, Israel has a liberal camp that is fighting...
Hello, Naftali Bennett. You and I always enjoyed a mutual appreciation, despite many disagreements on many matters. For instance, when you said that...
Let me make it clear from the start: In this article there will be no reference to the coalition quarrels and the question of who was insulted by...
Sunday was the 55th anniversary of the start of the Six-Day War, and therefore also marked 55 years since the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza...
A few words about conscience, values and politics. I understand MK Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi, as well as MK Idit Silman. Both have their own...
A few words about conscience, values and politics. I understand MK Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi, as well as MK Idit Silman. Both have their own...
A bogeyman has Israel’s radical right terrified: equality. The reactionary lunacy hit new highs last week when people from the Kohelet Policy Forum,...
One memory competes with another from years of working together. I will never forget our meeting with Noam Shalit. He came to us to help work for the...
On Thursday we will mark Holocaust Remembrance Day; on Sunday we marked Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, commemorating the events that were a...
Like many others, I stared at the screen in disbelief after hearing a recording of a briefing given by Col. Roi Zweig, the Shomron Regional Brigade...
It was hard to miss Gideon Levy’s tone of schadenfreude (pleasure derived by someone from another person's misfortune), in an article in which he...
The terror attacks of the past two weeks have rattled Israelis. For many of us, warning lights came on, reminding us of the large-scale attacks of the...
At a cabinet meeting last week in which Israel’s disgraceful plan for absorbing refugees from Ukraine was debated, Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked...
This week is the 30th anniversary of the Meretz party’s founding. I was there when the late Yossi Sarid solved our argument over the question of the...
The world is astonished in equal measures both by the Putin's bloody attack against Ukraine and by the heroism of the Ukrainians, and is doing its...
Lawmaker Miri Regev, who is also a candidate for prime minister once Benjamin Netanyahu is out of our lives, said last week: “There are enough...
The oldest organization of British Jewry, The Board of Deputies of British Jews, sounded a wake-up call that should arouse Israelis from their deep...
Shortly after the Nazis invaded the Soviet Union in World War II, they handed the town of Odessa over to their allies, the Romanians. Odessa had...
Government ministers outdid themselves last week to see who would be more vociferous in their condemnation of settler violence. Prime Minister...
The deranged idea of a plea bargain with Benjamin Netanyahu needs to be rejected outright, for several reasons. The most trivial of which is that...
The government has informed the High Court of Justice that Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked plans to pass a new citizenship law within a month –...
Boyar High School in Jerusalem decided last week to prevent a meeting between students and six members of the Israeli-Palestinian Bereaved Families...
Shortly after the horrible murder of Yehuda Dimentman last week, settlers carried out pogroms. The most prominent was in the West Bank village of...
Last week policemen arrested Haaretz reporter Gidi Weitz, an investigative journalist, because he dared to ask them why they were questioning a...
For years we’ve been hearing from the settlers about the need to “regularize” the “young settlements,” an Orwellian name given by the...