Many settlersWould like to leaveIf they could getFair compensations.The settlers’ childrenMust be told:You cannot build homesIn occupied territory.Look for a futureIn Israel.Your parents will join youSoon. Ad published in Haaretz, May 28, 2009
BARACK OBAMA is often compared to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, but it is from the book of another Roosevelt that he has taken a leaf: President Theodore Roosevelt, who, 108 years ago, advised his successors: “Speak softly and carry a big stick!” This week, the whole world saw how this is done. Obama sat in the … Read more
Saudi ArabiaRequests that ObamaPublish his detailedPeace plan.Israeli peace seekersJoin this request ad in Haaretz, May 22, 2009
ONE OF THE HAPPIEST moments in my life occurred in a restaurant. It happened before the second intifada. I had invited Rachel to celebrate her birthday with dinner at a famous restaurant in Ramallah. We were sitting in the garden under strings of colorful lights, the air was fragrant with the perfume of flowers and … Read more
The realIsraeli patriotsAre hoping -If not praying -That President ObamaWill bendPrime Minister Netanyahu –And notThe other way round Ad in Haaretz May 15, 2009 Cheques to help us continue the ads to: Gush Shalom, P.O.Box 3322, Tel-Aviv 61033
First of all, I want to apologize to all the good women who are engaged in the world’s oldest profession. I recently described Shimon Peres as a political prostitute. One of my female readers has protested vigorously. Prostitutes, she pointed out, earn their money honestly. They deliver what they promise. Our president, on the other … Read more
Shimon Peres,Netanyahu’s agent,Compared IranWith Nazi Germany.Such cheap demagogueryBelittles the Holocaust,Insults the memory of the victimsAnd harms our interests.Israel is interestedIn peace with the PalestiniansAnd the entire Arab world –Not in war with Iran.Peace will deprive IranOf any cause for threatening us. Ad published in Haaretz, May 8, 2009
For Uri Avnery (1) As I write this paper, I have before my eyes a Jewish National Fund magazine published in Geneva on whose cover David Ben-Gurion is planting a tree. JNF has for decades carried out a campaign of forestation in Israel that is very popular in the Diaspora, and BG was giving it … Read more
EVERYBODY IS talking about the first 100 days of Barack Obama. And there’s a lot to talk about. Like a young bull he stormed into the arena. A deluge of new ideas in every direction, a tsunami of practical initiatives, some of which have already begun to be implemented. Clearly he had been thinking about … Read more
The Police haveArrested and interrogatedMembers of the“New Profile” movementWho are assistingConscientious objectors.Not for nothingDid Lieberman demandControl of thePolice and justice ministries.This is the beginningOf an attackOn the activists forDemocracy and peace.This is how dark regimesHave started. Ad in Haaretz, May 1, 2009 Cheques to help us continue the ads to: Gush Shalom, P.O.Box 3322, Tel-Aviv … Read more