A Lonely Lawyer
BY NOW EVERY ISRAELI has seen the TV clip several times – showing a 14-year old Arab girl being shot dead near the central market of Jewish Jerusalem. The story is well known: two sisters, 14 and 16 years old, have decided to attack Israelis. The clip, taken by a security camera, shows one of […]
We will not be silent, we stand together!
Sat. Dec. 19 – Tel Aviv march to protest government incitement against Human Rights activists. Starting at Likud Party headquarters (38 King George, Tel Aviv) to Rabin Monument. The extreme right-wing government is inciting, because it has nothing to offer. They incite because they are the ones guilty of the insecurity and the social distress. […]
Success
Breaking the silenceWas the purpose ofReservists criticizingThe role they hadIn the occupation army.The panic reactionBy government ministersProves their success. Tomorrow, Sat. 7:30 PM, outside the Likud Partyheadquarters on 38 King George St., Tel Aviv, wewill join a vigil to protest the government offensiveagainst peace and human rights activists. Published in Haaretz, 18.12.15
King Bibi
BINYAMIN NETANYAHU is our prime minister for life. So it seems. So he evidently believes. Not only believes. He acts accordingly. To make sure, he has done the two necessary things: (a) eliminate every possible competitor, and (b) surround himself with male and female nincompoops, no one of whom could be considered by anyone a […]
Down with the occupation! No more victims, no more bloodshed!
Picketing the Defense Ministry gates on Kaplan Street, Tel AvivWednesday, December 9, 2015 at 18:30. Down with the occupation! No more victims, no more bloodshed! Settlers out of Hebron! We will not keep silent – we shall not live by the sword! Initiators: The Hithabrut – Tarabut Movement Since the beginning of October, more than […]
15 months, for what?
An IsraeliMilitary courtSentenced Khalida Jarrar,A member of thePalestinian Parliament,To 15 months in prisonFor representing her votersAnd expressing herPolitical opinions. Published in Haaretz December 11, 2015
Seashore Thoughts
IT WAS wonderful. I went to the seashore for the first time since my operation three weeks ago. A five minute walk from my home. The sea was placid, smooth. A mild sun was shining near the horizon, not too hot, not too cold, just as we like it. A cool wind, not too cold, […]
Solely for the protocol
Netanyahu clarified:The handshakeWith Abu MazenWas “solelyFor the protocol”.The clarificationIs unnecessary.Nobody suspectsNetanyahu ofWanting toMake peace.God forbid! Published in HaaretzDecember 4, 2015
The Reign of Absurdiocy
There is no such thing as “international terrorism”.To declare war on “international terrorism” is nonsense. Politicians who do so are either fools or cynics, and probably both. Terrorism is a weapon. Like cannon. We would laugh at somebody who declares war on “international artillery”. A cannon belongs to an army, and serves the aims of […]
Is that Civilization?
“This isThe struggleOf CivilizationAgainst Barbarism!”Declared Netanyahu.When a countryOccupies and oppressesMillions of peopleOver 48 years,Is that Civilization?Or rather Barbarism? Haaretz, November 27, 2015