Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes. A letter from Allen L. Jasson I agree with the comments issued by Gush Shalom: ” Gush Shalom claims that the unit’s commander and the pilot must haveknown that the bomb to be used to kill Shehadeh – without a trial – would also besure to kill a large … Read more
A Letter to Ha’aretz Dear Ha’aretz: As an American who ardently desires to see a just and lasting peace in the MiddleEast, as well as an end to all violence, I am appalled by Israeli government attacksagainst Israeli peace groups. I am likewise appalled that your newspaper, upon whichI rely for news and commentary from … Read more
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes. A letter from Allen L. Jasson I agree with the comments issued by Gush Shalom: ” Gush Shalom claims that the unit’s commander and the pilot must haveknown that the bomb to be used to kill Shehadeh – without a trial – would also besure to kill a large … Read more
There is a direct telephone connection between heaven and hell. I can prove it. The idea crossed my mind last Sunday, when I was climbing to a snow-covered peak in the alpineregion of Italy, where I was the guest at a political conference. The sun was shining, thetemperature hovered around zero centigrade, around me was … Read more
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes To: All for a just peace Attn: Israeli and Palestinian Leaders, First, you are Jews and you are Arabs. These words are not justdescriptive. They are emblematic of the deepest, bravest heritage ofdevotion to compassion, justice, caring, sharing and introspection It isthese qualities that have promoted your survival, not … Read more
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes. A letter from Lia Young I am an English non Jew, who has always appreciated and respected Jewishpeople, even identified with them in certain ways: respect for theintellect, the search for righteousness in the face of worldlyincomprehension, etc. I recently took a short course in Judaism with theOpen University, … Read more
A letter from Yael Lotan Dear Dr Rubinstein, As an experienced jurist you know that sending warning letters to seniorofficers who described publicly acts they had committed in their militaryservice which appear to be in contravention of the Geneva Conventions, is aperfectly legitimate action. Instead of investigating the senders of the letters, who are not … Read more
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes To: All for a just peace Attn: Israeli and Palestinian Leaders, First, you are Jews and you are Arabs. These words are not justdescriptive. They are emblematic of the deepest, bravest heritage ofdevotion to compassion, justice, caring, sharing and introspection It isthese qualities that have promoted your survival, not … Read more
Supporting Gush Shalom against war crimes. A letter from Lia Young I am an English non Jew, who has always appreciated and respected Jewishpeople, even identified with them in certain ways: respect for theintellect, the search for righteousness in the face of worldlyincomprehension, etc. I recently took a short course in Judaism with theOpen University, … Read more
A letter from Yael Lotan Dear Dr Rubinstein, As an experienced jurist you know that sending warning letters to seniorofficers who described publicly acts they had committed in their militaryservice which appear to be in contravention of the Geneva Conventions, is aperfectly legitimate action. Instead of investigating the senders of the letters, who are not … Read more