“Caterpillar” has suspendedThe supply of D-9 bulldozersTo the IDF.The Dutch police have raidedThe offices of a companyThat builds in the settlements.The British Foreign MinisterHas met withThe Bil’in and Sheikh-JarrahProtesters.The message is clear.When shall weUnderstand it? Ad in Haaretz, November 5, 2010 Cheques to help us continue the ads – and the campaigns – to: Gush … Read more
I WAS surprised when, towards the end of 1975, I received an invitation from the Prime Minister, Yitzhak Rabin, to meet him at his residence. He opened the door himself, poured me a glass of whisky, poured one for himself, and without any further ado asked me: “Tell me, Uri, have you decided to destroy … Read more
Fifty yearsAfter the death ofMartin Luther King,Who put an end toRacial SegregationIn America –- In IsraelThe law of“Reception Committees”Takes usIn the opposite direction. Ad in Haaretz, October 29, 2010 Cheques to help us continue the ads – and the campaigns – to: Gush Shalom, P.O.Box 3322, Tel-Aviv 61033
If the Knesset adopts the racist “Admissions Committee Bill” we will appeal to the Supreme Court. The nature of the bill is exposed in the appointment of a representative of the Jewish Agency to the Appeal Committee which is supposed to protect Arabs from discrimination. The cat is made responsible for guarding the cream. The … Read more
IN BERLIN, an exhibition entitled “Hitler and the Germans” has just opened. It examines the factors that caused the German people to bring Adolf Hitler to power and follow him to the very end. I am too busy with the problems of Israeli democracy to fly to Berlin. Pity. Because since childhood, precisely this question … Read more
“Is a governmentThat reliesOn the support ofArab MembersOf the KnessetIllegitimate?”This question wasPosed toYitzhak RabinIn the last interviewBefore the murder.His reply:“Anyone who says soIs a racist!” Ad in Haaretz, October 22, 2010 Cheques to help us continue the ads – and the campaigns – to: Gush Shalom, P.O.Box 3322, Tel-Aviv 61033
Dutch police raided offices of company leasing cranes for building West Bank Separation Fence and settlements, on suspicion of violating International Law A few days ago, the Dutch police’s National Crime Squad raided the offices of the Riwal Holding Group in the city of Dordrecht, confiscating computers documents relating to the leasing of cranes owned … Read more
WILL GERMANY enact a law that demands that every Turk aspiring to citizenship swear allegiance to the “German Federal Republic, the Nation-State of the German People”? Sounds like a ridiculous idea. Will the US Senate adopt a law that would compel every candidate for citizenship to swear allegiance to “The United States of America, the … Read more
A stateThat declares warOn a fifthOf its citizens -Can it be called”Democratic”?A stateThat persecutesIts minority -Can it be called”Jewish”? Ad in Haaretz, October 15, 2010 Cheques to help us continue the ads – and the campaigns – to: Gush Shalom, P.O.Box 3322, Tel-Aviv 61033
In a letter to the Attorney General, the Gush Shalom movement asked to disband immediately the so-called “City Guard” at Carmiel in the Galilee, which is actually a racist extreme right militia, and to launch an investigation against Deputy Mayor Oren Milstein who founded this body, as well as against police officials who helped in … Read more