Grassroots Negotiations Congress on the streets of Tel-Aviv

Israelis & Palestinians to hold a Grassroots Negotiations Congress on the streets of Tel-Aviv – Thur. September 3, 2015, 10AM – 6PM. It will take place tomorrow, Thursday, September 3, 2015 – an Israeli delegation, a Palestinian delegation and as many members of the general public as want to participate, will hold street-level grassroots negotiations […]

The Molten Three

I MUST admit that Moshe “”Bogie” Ya’alon did not top the list of my favorite politicians. The former army Chief of Staff and present Minister of Defense looked to me like a mere lackey of Netanyahu and a one-dimensional militarist. Many people call him a “bock”, a non-complimentary German-Yiddish term for billy goat. Yuval Steinitz, […]

The Molten Three

I MUST admit that Moshe “”Bogie” Ya’alon did not top the list of my favorite politicians. The former army Chief of Staff and present Minister of Defense looked to me like a mere lackey of Netanyahu and a one-dimensional militarist. Many people call him a “bock”, a non-complimentary German-Yiddish term for billy goat. Yuval Steinitz, […]

No building of a Jewish community by destroying a Bedouin village!

Residents of the Bedouin village of Um al-Hiran will hold a demonstration and procession in the village, to protest the start of construction of the Jewish community of Hiran which is due to be built on the ruins of their village after its destruction. The demonstration, joined by various groups including Gush Shalom, will take […]

Umm-el-Hiran

In the Negev,The Jewish settlement“Hiran”Is due toDestroy and replaceThe BedouinUmm-el-Hiran.Hundreds of millionsFor “Hasbara”Will not be enoughWhen we doOur own de-legitimization. Published in Haaretz – August 28, 2015

The Magician’s Apprentice

ONE HAS to choose: Binyamin Netanyahu is either incredibly shrewd or incredibly foolish.Take his Iran policy. Actually, there is little to choose from. Netanyahu has no other policy to speak off. According to him, Iran constitutes a mortal danger to Israel. If it obtains a nuclear weapon, God forbid, it will use it to annihilate […]

Thanks

Muhammad AlanHas endangered his lifeIn order to exposeThe injustice calledAdministrative detention.Thank you! Published in Haaretz – August 21, 2015

Jewish Terrorists

SOME OF my best friends demand that I write an article condemning unconditionally the “administrative detention” of Jewish terrorists.Three suspected terrorists have already been arrested under this procedure. They are members of a group following the teachings of Rabbi Meir Kahane (the leader is actually his grandson). Kahane was an American Rabbi who came to […]

Anti-Semites?

The asylum seekersAre the JewsOf today.Are weThe modernAnti-Semites? Published in Haaretz, August 14, 2015

Divide et Impera

BINYAMIN NETANYAHU is not known as a classical scholar, but even so he has adopted the Roman maxim Divide et Impera, divide and rule. The main (and perhaps only) goal of his policy is to extend the rule of Israel, as the “Nation-State of the Jewish People”, over all of Eretz Israel, the historical land […]