Protest the darkening of Gaza!

Protest the darkening of Gaza! Protest vigils will continue as long as Gaza’s electricity is cut off. Today, Friday June 23 we will stand at the Yad Morderchai Junction, north of the Gaza border. The protest vigil will go on between 10.00 – 13.00. You can come for all three hours, or for one hour> … Read more

The Bizarre Case of Bashar

CONAN DOYLE, the creator of the legendary Sherlock Holmes, would have titled his story about this incident “The Bizarre Case of Bashar al-Assad”. And bizarre it is. It concerns the evil deeds of Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian dictator, who bombed his own people with Sarin, a nerve gas, causing gruesome deaths of the victims. Like … Read more

The Four-Letter Word

When a Briton or American speaks about a “four-letter word”, he means a vulgar sexual term, a word not to be mentioned in polite society. In Israel we also have such a word, a word of four letters. A word not to mention. This word is “Shalom”, peace. (In Hebrew, “sh” is one letter, and … Read more

Victims of the occupation

A young Israeli,Highly motivated,Joined the forcesMaintaining ruleOver the Palestinians.Young Palestinians,Highly motivated,Killed her, andWere themselveskilled. Today between 10.00-13.00 there will be a vigil atthe Yad Morderchai Junction, to protest the cuttingoff of electricity in Gaza. Contact: O54-4689001 Published in Haaretz, 23/06/17

The New Wave

WHEN I was young, there was a joke: “There is no one like you – and that’s a good thing!” The joke applies now to Donald Trump. He is unique. That’s good, indeed. But is he unique? As a world-wide phenomenon, or at least in the Western world, is he without parallel? As a character, … Read more

Join Amnesty International’s campaign to ban all settlement goods

Amnesty International has just launched a ground-breaking, bold and exciting campaign ‘Occupation @ 50’. AI is calling on all third party states to abide by their legal obligations under international law to not recognize or assist illegal situations. Therefore, AI calls on countries to: stop helping to sustain the settlements (illegal activity) by banning all … Read more