Last hope

Putin no moreIn his pocket,Trump flutteringWith one wing,Bolsonaro reconsideringThe embassy move,Bibi’s last hope:The Saudi Prince… 09/11/18

Not only Rabin

On Saturday nightAt the squareWe will, this year,Think not only ofThe murder of Rabin,But also of thePittsburgh slaughterAnd the incitement againstThose who careFor the other;Against those who wantA better world. 02/11/18

A very hot debate

A debate about Lara alQasem’s being allowed after all to enter Israel and study at Hebrew University and the postponed demolition of Khan al- Ahmar was held on Sunday, Oct. 21 at the studios of ILTV , the Israeli network broadcasting worldwide in English. The extreme rightists Eithan Meir of Im Tirzu and the “Orientalist” […]

It won’t survive

After theOslo AccordsRabin made peaceWith Jordan.But it won’t surviveWithout peaceWith the Palestinians 26/10/18

Intolerable

“The situationIs intolerable!”Cried outThe Mayor ofBe’er Sheba.Gaza inhabitantsWould certainly agree.Their children diedFrom drinkingContaminated water,Because of the siege. 19/10/18

Lethal embrace

The occupationKills us all!Let’s get out ofThe lethal embrace! Stickers with the text (in Hebrew) “The Occupation Kills Us All” will be sent on request.Contact info@gush-shalom.org Write “Stickers” in the subject line and note postal address and the number of stickers requested. 12/10/18

Archive of 20 years of articles written by Avnery and posted here

Since the Gush Shalom website was established, a new article by Uri Avnery appeared every week in this column. In fact, these articles were a continuation of the editorials written by Uri Avnery in “Haolam Hazeh” weekly since the 1950’s. The article “So who the hell are we?” Was published here on Friday, August 4, […]

This week: Ruling the air and women’s empowerment

In February this year, an Iranian drone flew into Israel’s airspace and was shot down after a few minutes. A week later, Prime Minister Netanyahu – in one of his trademark gimmicks – presented a fragment of the Iranian drone to the Munich Security Conference, stating: “Iran committed an act of aggression last week, launching […]

In the dead of night

Mohammad ZaghloulAl-Khatib, 24 year old,Was beaten to deathBy soldiers whoBroke into his homeAt 4.00 in the night.Such things happenWhen you rule by forceOver millions of peopleWith no end in sight. Published in Haaretz, 21/09/18

Anti-Semitism? Or just manipulation? A petition for Corbyn

We are Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel, committed to civil equality within Israel, to an end to the occupation and the blockade of Gaza, to a just peace and justice for the Palestinian refugees. The solidarity of progressive forces abroad is vital to our struggle, and we therefore welcomed the election of Jeremy Corbyn, […]