THE CHOICE
PeaceWithout ArielOr –ArielWithout peace.WhatDo youChoose? Ad in HaaretzSeptember 17, 2010 Cheques to help us continue the ads – and the campaigns – to: Gush Shalom, P.O.Box 3322, Tel-Aviv 61033
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Satan of the Details
THERE IS a story about the man who dictated his will. He divided his property generously, provided for all the members of his family, rewarded his friends and did not forget his servants. He finished off with a short paragraph: “In case of my death, this will is null and void.” I RATHER fear that … Read more
Shana Tova!
A year ofThe end of the occupation,Permanent borders,Evacuation of the settlements,Two states,Two capitals in Jerusalem,Security and prosperityFor all.A Year of Peace.Happy New Year! Ad published in Haaretz, September 8, 2010
High Court reprimands Interior Minister Ishai
Justices Dorit Beinisch, Miriam Naor and Uzi Fogelman this morning (Monday) scolded Adv. Yochi Genessin of the State Prosecution, when it turned out that Interior Minister Eli Yishai did not answer a letter sent to him by Muhammad Abu Tir and three other Palestinian parliamentarians, who had called upon him to revoke the decision to … Read more
Don’t deport them – talk to them!
Tomorrow (Monday), the Supreme Court will hear the appeal of Palestinian parliamentarians from East J’lem, threatened with expulsion; Israeli peace activists to be present. Avnery: They were democratically elected, Jerusalem is their city where they have the right to live. Don’t deport them – talk to them! Tomorrow (Monday, August 6) at 9:00 am the … Read more
Damage Control
A DUTCH journalist asked me last Wednesday to try and divine the thoughts of Binyamin Netanyahu on his way to Washington. It seems that she was satisfied with the results, because she asked me to divine the thoughts of Mahmoud Abbas, too. She must have liked that as well, because then she asked me to … Read more
When You Say No (or: Poisonous Mushrooms)
BEFORE THE victory of feminism, there was a popular Israeli song in which the boy asks the girl: “When you say No, what do you mean?” This question has already been answered. Now I am more and more tempted to ask: “When you say Zionism, what do you mean?” That is also my answer when … Read more
NEXT!
After theSupreme Court,It’s the turnOf theUniversities.Fascism isAttacking them,With the blessing ofThe Education Minister.The Prime MinisterIs silent.That’s howIt startedIn Europe.Now it is happeningHere. Ad published in Haaretz, August 20, 2010
Harakiri?
IF GOD wills, even a broomstick can shoot – so I wrote after the appointment of the Turkel commission. I was quoting the Jewish saying in the hope that in spite of everything, something would come out of it. The commission was born in sin. Those who appointed it were not interested in discovering the … Read more
ZERO
Netanyahu“Takes responsibility”.Barak“Takes responsibility”.Ashkenazi“Takes responsibility”.Lots ofResponsibility –And zeroPersonal consequences. Ad published in Haaretz, August 13, 2010