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For everybody to see

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While the KnessetLegalized theRobbery of landFor everybody to see,The Prime MinisterToured the world,Complaining aboutThe revelations of“Breaking the Silence”. Published in Haaretz, 10/02/17

Respect the Green Line!

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THE MOST incisive analysis of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict I have ever read was written by the Jewish-Polish-British historian Isaac Deutscher. It consists of a single image.A man lives on the upper floor of a building, which catches fire. To save his life, he jumps out of a window and lands on a passerby in the … Read more

Fri. Feb 3 – visit to threatened Silwan

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2016 saw more house demolitions in east jerusalem then any year since 1967 15 minutes from Jerusalem’s center the people of Ein Al Loze in SIlwan live under constant threat of home demolitions. They cannot receive building permits and the municipality systematically rejects any master construction plan.Municipal inspectors and police officers enter the neighborhood on … Read more

“The deeper the corruption investigation – the wider the inflammatory incitement”

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Knesset Member Dov Khenin of Hadash charged Prime Minister Netanyahu with deliberately inciting against the country’s Arab citizens and setting the police to brutal raids – with the deliberate intention of distracting attention from the ongoing police investigation into charges of corruption against the PM. “The deeper the police investigation of Netanyahu, the wider the … Read more

President Kong

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I KNEW he reminded me of somebody, but I couldn’t quite place it. Who was it who pounded his chest with such vigor?And then I remembered. It was the hero of a movie that was produced when I was 10 years old: King Kong. King Kong, the giant primate with the heart of gold, who … Read more

Minus

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NetanyahuIs offeringThe PalestiniansA “state minus”.What will weGet in return?A “peace minus”,Of course. Published in Haaretz, 27/01/17

Trial of poet Dareen Tatour will resumes

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The Nazareth Magistrate’s Court, under Judge Adi Bambiliya, will today – Thursday, January 26, at 9:00 am – resume deliberations in the trial of poet Dareen Tatour. The prosecutor is planning to continue and finish the counter interrogation of Dareen in this hearing. Some other witnesses for the defense should also testify. The presence of … Read more

Being There

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PERHAPS HE is lying all the time. Perhaps he is lying about being a liar. Perhaps he is cheating about being a cheat. Perhaps he is just posing as an impostor. Perhaps he has misled us all about his misleading. Perhaps he is a very shrewd manipulator, who has led us all into believing that … Read more