OLIVE HARVEST

Again and again the settlersAttack Palestinian olive pickers.The army and police look onOr declare a “closed military area”And drive the Palestinians out.Soldiers and policemen who dareTo confront the settlersAre themselves attackedWith no backing from their officers.If we don’t end the occupation -The settlers will occupy us, too. Ad published in Haaretz, October 24, 2008

CO-EXISTENCE?

In the mixed towns,Disaster is looming.The Akko pogrom gangsAre but the tip of an icebergOf incitement, hatred and discriminationAgainst the Arabs.Sanctimonious talk about “co-existence”Is not good enough.What we need isA radical treatment andEquality between all citizens. Ad published in Haaretz, October 17, 2008

WALL STREET

All our governmentsHave assumed thatAs long as the AmericanSupport us,We can ignore the whole worldAnd oppress the Palestinians.But no Empire lasts foreverAnd the message is writtenOn the Walls ofWall Street.The only way of ensuringThe future of Israel:To make peace withThe Palestinians,To be accepted by theArab world -And do it quickly,While we can. Ad published in … Read more

Who is to blame?

Not the settlers aloneAre guilty ofThe violent riots.The occupationAnd all its organsAre guilty:The government,The army,The police andThe courts. Ad published in Haaretz, October 3, 2008

UNITED

The police says that the familyOf the young Arab whoRan over the soldiers in JerusalemAre “Jew haters”.Many Jews in the cityAre “Arab haters””United Jerusalem”Has become a curse.The solution:To divide the cityBy agreement and mutual respect. Ad in Haaretz September 26, 2008

Deeds, please

Ehud OlmertDuring his lastDays in officeOffers good and true ideasWhen he has no chanceOf implementing themTzipi LivniCan, right at the beginningWalk towards peaceNot by wordsBut by deeds Ad published in Haaretz, September 19 , 2008

Total loss

It was trivial greedWhich caused OlmertTo lose his whole world.The greed for settlementsMay cause the State of IsraelTo lose more than that: itself. Ad published in Haaretz, September 12 , 2008

ABIE

Abie Nathan -Courageous peace activist,Conducted a hunger strikeAgainst the settlementsAlmost to death,Went twice to jailFor meeting Yasser Arafat,Planned his actions alone,Took on himself the responsibility,Paid the full price,And was loved by the masses.May his memory live on! Ad in Haaretz, August 29, 2008

THE DIFFERENCE

In military prison:Udi Nir, 18,Who refuses to serveIn the army thatViolates human rightsIn the occupied territories.Walking free:The soldiers whoShot deadAt close rangeAhmad Mussa, 10,In the fields of Ni’lin. Ad published in Haaretz, August 22, 2008 More about the CO, and on where to send your letter of support

A stain

Shooting, of any kind,At a handcuffed prisonerIs a war crime.A commanderWho gives a soldierSuch a criminal orderMust be kicked outOf the army.This week theChief of StaffDecided that this officerIs fit to command soldiers.That dishonorsAll officers ofOur army. Ad in Haaretz, August 15 , 2008