Smash the mirror!

All overThe London Tube,Posters showing Israel:Occupier, oppressor.Furious callsTo the Mayor:“Smash the mirror!We don’t wantTo be reflected!” The Leibowitz Memorial Award ceremony to Israeliand Palestinian peace activists by Yesh Gvul will takeplace today, Friday, at 12.00, in the Tzavta hall,30 Ibn Gvirol, Tel Aviv. Published in Ha’aretz, 26/02/16

When God Despairs

RIGHT AFTER the foundation of Israel, God appeared to David Ben-Gurion and told him: “You have done good by my people. Utter a wish and I shall grant it!” “I wish that Israel shall be Jewish, democratic and encompass all the country between the Mediterranean and the Jordan,” Ben-Gurion replied. “That is too much even […]

Al-Qiq

Palestinian journalistMuhammad al-QiqWas imprisonedWithout trial.His hunger strikeTo the verge of deathPuts the occupationOn trial. Published in Ha’aretz, 19/02/16

Hunger-striking detainee Mohammad Al Qiq – in life danger!

Mr. President Reuven Rivlin We call upon you to urgently intervene to save the life of journalist Al Qiq. All other means have failed and now, with the continuation of his hunger strike, Mohammad Al Qiq is on the threshold of death. Al Qiq is entitled to the basic human right: knowing what are the […]

A Lady With A Smile

IT IS not easy to be an Arab in Israel. It is not easy to be a woman in Arab society. It is not easy to be an Arab in Israeli politics. And even less easy to be an Arab woman in the Knesset. Haneen Zuabi is all these together. Perhaps because of this she […]

The next target

Jews and ArabsZionists andAnti-Zionists,Associations, artists,Knesset Members.EveryoneAnd anyoneCan beThe next targetOf the witch huntOf Bibi & Co. Published in Ha’aretz, 12/02/16

Israelis and Palestinians protest land expropriation

Demonstration on Friday Feb. 12, 12.00 Noon in Nabi Alias, Qalqilya region In area C Palestinian communities are discriminated and settlements get a preferred treatment. Palestinian movement is restricted by a complex set of physical and procedural barriers and most Palestinians cannot get building permits. The seize of Palestinian land continues, and now under the […]

Afula hospital – supporters ambulance will try to move hunger striker

Today, Wednesday February 10th, 18:00 supporters will arrive at the hospital in Afula, accompanied by an ambulance and doctors, to transfer Mohammed Al-Qeeq for medical treatment in the Ramallah hospital.Journalist Mohammed Al-Qeeq is on the 77th day of hunger strike and fighting for his life. He has expressed his wish to move from hospital in […]

“Don’t take part in a demagogic campaign against the Arab MKs”

Gush Shalom, the Israeli Peace Bloc, calls upon Israel’s citizens and all people of good will to write to the Knesset Ethics Committee and call upon its members not to take part in a demagogic campaign against the Arab Knesset Members, even though it is orchestrated by Prime Minister Netanyahu in person. Already for months, […]

Optimism of the Will

SO NOW we have another anti-Semite. Mazal Tov (“good luck”) as we say in Hebrew. His name is Ban Ki-moon, and he is the Secretary General of the UN. In practice, the highest international official, a kind of World Prime Minister. He has dared to criticize the Israeli government, as well as the Palestinian Authority, […]