Law Clashing with Morality – The Case of Sheikh Sayyakh By Amos Gvirtz
Anyone who does not allow their national affiliation blind their moral judgment should oppose the prison sentence and fine imposed on Sheikh Sayyakh Al-Touri. This is a typical case of the law clashing with morality and justice, turning law enforcement into a crime! Here are the main facts: in 1905 Sheikh Sayyakh’s grandfather purchased land […]
Nutshell Hebron
Also in these electionsA thousand settlers will voteAt an armed enclaveIn the middle of Hebron,While the 200,000 PalestiniansAmong whom they chose to liveWill have no vote inElecting the governmentWhich rules them.As long as this situationGoes on, Israel will not beA real democracy,Nor live in peace. 28/12/18
Let’s get out, already!
Occupation leads to resistance.Resistance leads to oppression.Oppression leads to terror and counter-terror.Usually, the victims of terrorAre innocent people.Keeping the Occupied TerritoriesWill turn us into a peopleOf murderers and murder victims.Let’s get immediately out ofThe Occupied Territories!” Text of an ad published Sept. 22, 1967. 21/12/18
Who passes the cash?
The Deputy MayorOf Haifa saysThat Hamas is notA terrorist organization.How terrible!Might he, God forbid,Even pass to Hamas15 Million DollarsIn cash? 14/12/18
I am writing to you today from prison
Dear Friends, I am writing to you today from Israeli prison. My name is Hilel Garmi. I am 19 years old, born in Kibbutz Yodfat. My crime? I refuse to serve in the Israeli military. I am one of a growing number of Israelis – men and women – who refuse to take part in […]
A very hot debate (3)
ILTV debate about Bennet`s capitulation and Airbnb boycotting settlementsThe weekly debate, with peace activists Adam Keller (Gush Shalom) and Yotam Yaakoba (Peace Now) confronting Martin Sherman (Extreme Right) and Tzofia Nahon (settlement movement) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_-AVtOl1ds&feature=youtu.be&t=9
Jail watch fot Conscientious Objector Hilel Garmy
A support demonstration for Conscientious Objector Hillel Garmi was held on the mountain above Military Prison 6 at Atlit, south of Haifa, today Saturday Nov. 24 at 12:30. As is common for Conscientious Objectors in Israel, Hillel Grami is being jailed again and again for short prison terms of about a month each. Having already […]
It’s not done
The decision of AirbnbNo longer to includeHosts in settlementsShouldn’t surprise.One doesn’tLodge touristsIn an illegal house. 23/11/18
A very hot debate (2)
A link to a debate (in English) between Adam Keller of Gush Shalom and the extreme right “pundit” Martin Sherman – on Trump, the US elections and the Iran sanctions. https://youtu.be/q09dwS-__F0
Owing us an answer
What wasThe urgent needTo sendA secret unitTo a public fiascoAnd re-igniteThe Gaza border?It isn’t enoughTo praise the fallen officer,The decision makersOwe us an answer. 16/11/18