A year after“Cast Lead”:Hamas in Gaza -Stronger than before.Gilad Shalit -Not yet home.Our standing in the world -Deteriorated catastrophically.The appalling Gaza blockade -Going on.No Qassams –No IDF incursions.And talk aboutCast Lead 2. Ad in in Haaretz, December 25, 2009
Our leadersAnd generalsWant to travelAbroad?Let them lift theGaza blockade,Implement thePrisoner exchange,And set upA credible, independentCommission of InquiryAbout “Molten Lead”. Ad in Haaretz, December 11, 2009 Cheques to help us continue the ads – and the campaigns – to: Gush Shalom, P.O.Box 3322, Tel-Aviv 61033
The curtain goes up.Everyone knowsHis role.The settlers wrangleWith the inspectorsDuring the dayAnd burnPalestinian carsDuring the night.Netanyahu sends the photosTo Washington:“Look how hard it is!”And behind the scene:No freeze.Building in the settlementsGoes on.No negotiation.The government hasNothing to offer.Only the marchTowards disasterContinues. Ad in Haaretz, December 11, 2009 Cheques to help us continue the ads – and … Read more
The European UnionIs about toDeclare JerusalemThe capital ofTwo states.For Israel,And for a futureOf peace,That isA good thing –Indeed avery good thing! Ad published in Haaretz, December 4, 2009
FreeingGilad ShalitIs aMoralActFreeingMarwan BarghoutiIs aWiseAct Ad published in Haaretz, November 27, 2009
We shallWelcomeThe declarationOf theFreeState ofPalestine Ad in Haaretz November 20, 2009
Netanyahu has come backFrom WashingtonWithout any worries:NO settlement freezeAnd therefore -NO partner.NO threat toThe Government coalition. Ad published in Haaretz, November 13, 2009
The police announced proudlyThe capture of theSettler-terrorist Ja’acov Teitel.The settler’s reaction:“He is a wild weed”.Two days later, the policeHelped a gang of settlersTo invade an Arab homeIn East JerusalemAnd throw the inhabitants out.These settlers and their helpers –Policemen, officers and ministers –All of them are Wild Weeds. Ad published in Haaretz, November 7, 2009
In a democratic country,The Minister of DefenseRepresents the civil authorityVis-à-vis the army.In Israel, the armyHas vetoed the appointmentOf a Commission of InquiryInto the harm done toGaza civilians.Minister of Defense BarakSaluted and went to deliverTo the governmentThe Order of the General Staff. Ad in Haaretz, Oct. 30, 2009 Cheques to help us continue the ads – … Read more
Some ministers wantA sham investigation,Without defining responsibilityAnd without uncoveringThe army’s actions.That will not reduceThe pressure.What is needed is aState investigation committee,Headed by a Superior Court judge,To hear testimoniesFrom soldiers and Gaza residents,In public and in the presenceOf international observers.For the Israeli governmentThat is the lesser evil. Ad published in Haaretz, October 23, 2009