I AM writing this on Friday night, the eve of Passover. At this moment, all over the world, millions of Jews are gathered around the family table, observing the Seder, reading aloud from the same book: the Haggadah, which tells the story of the Exodus from Egypt. The impact of this book on Jewish life … Read more
TheyCan beEvacuated.We onlyNeedThe will! Published in “Haaretz” – April 6, 2012
TheyCan beEvacuated.We onlyNeedThe will! Published in “Haaretz” – April 6, 2012
MARWAN BARGHOUTI has spoken up. After a long silence, he has sent a message from prison.In Israeli ears, this message does not sound pleasant. But for Palestinians, and for Arabs in general, it makes sense. His message may well become the new program of the Palestinian liberation movement. I FIRST met Marwan in the heyday … Read more
MARWAN BARGHOUTI has spoken up. After a long silence, he has sent a message from prison.In Israeli ears, this message does not sound pleasant. But for Palestinians, and for Arabs in general, it makes sense. His message may well become the new program of the Palestinian liberation movement. I FIRST met Marwan in the heyday … Read more
Hana ShalabiIs on a hunger strikeFor more than 40 days.Her lifeIs in danger.The Israeli publicHas gotten usedTo detentionsWithout trial(Of Palestinians).The world has not. Published in “Haaretz”, March 30, 2012
Hana ShalabiIs on a hunger strikeFor more than 40 days.Her lifeIs in danger.The Israeli publicHas gotten usedTo detentionsWithout trial(Of Palestinians).The world has not. Published in “Haaretz”, March 30, 2012
RACIST HATE crimes are particularly ugly.If the victims are children, they are even more so. If they are committed by an Arab against Jewish children, they are also incredibly stupid. This was demonstrated this week again. WHEN AN Arab al-Qaeda sympathizer is guilty of shooting three Jewish children and an adult in Toulouse, after killing … Read more
RACIST HATE crimes are particularly ugly.If the victims are children, they are even more so. If they are committed by an Arab against Jewish children, they are also incredibly stupid. This was demonstrated this week again. WHEN AN Arab al-Qaeda sympathizer is guilty of shooting three Jewish children and an adult in Toulouse, after killing … Read more
Without peace,Israel cannot provideA safe havenTo anybody.When we IiveBy the sword,Our warsAlso endangerThe JewsAll over the world. Published in “Haaretz” – March 23, 2012