photo gallery On the day the International Court in The Hague started itshearing on the Separation Wall, the “Israeli Coalitionagainst the Wall” raised an “Israeli Voice against theWall”. About 700 activists of Gush Shalom, Ta’ayush, Yesh Gvul,the Women’s Coalition for Peace and others, took part inthe demonstration near thePrime Minsiter’s residence, onlysome 200 meters from … Read more
Once upon a time there was a popular kind of street show: a bear would dance for the amusement ofpassers by, who would throw coins into his box. The bear was big and frightening, but his clumsymovements made people laugh. He was much stronger than his master, who kept him on a chain, butsubmitted to … Read more
In one of the episodes of the outstanding British TV series “Yes, Minister!” the PermanentUndersecretary, Sir Humphrey, teaches his minister how to use Commissions of Inquiry: Take an honorable retired judge, a doddering old fool, and put him in charge of the inquiry,with a sizable honorarium. Help him to arrive himself at the required conclusions. … Read more
photo gallery More than 3000 Israelis and Palestinians participatet in the largest demonstrationagainst the Wall in Abu Dis near Jerusalem. This is the largest demonstration against the wall up to no now.The demonstration was held under the slogan:”Don’t Say: We Did Not Know!”. As members of the “Israeli Coalition Against the Wall”,Gush Shalom activists took … Read more
Speech of Uri Avnery, on behalf of Gush Shalom, at joint Israeli-Palestinian mass demonstration against the Wall, Abu Dis photo gallery (Translated from Hebrew) We stand here, in the shadow of the monster, and call to the Israeli public: Don’t say: We did not know! Don’t say: We did not see! Don’t say: We did … Read more
Do you want to make the deal of a lifetime? Go to Gaza! The government has kindly laid on armored vehicles for this purpose. Once there, you canobtain the villa you have dreamt about all you r life, with two floors and a green lawn, for nextto nothing. The State is rich. You can put … Read more
photo gallery More than 3000 Israelis and Palestinians participatet in the largest demonstrationagainst the Wall in Abu Dis near Jerusalem. This is the largest demonstration against the wall up to no now.The demonstration was held under the slogan:”Don’t Say: We Did Not Know!”. As members of the “Israeli Coalition Against the Wall”,Gush Shalom activists took … Read more
Speech of Uri Avnery, on behalf of Gush Shalom, at joint Israeli-Palestinian mass demonstration against the Wall, Abu Dis photo gallery (Translated from Hebrew) We stand here, in the shadow of the monster, and call to the Israeli public: Don’t say: We did not know! Don’t say: We did not see! Don’t say: We did … Read more
Two ceremonies on the same day, but what a difference! At an Israeli Air Force base, the bodies of three soldiers killed on the Lebanese border wereceremonially repatriated. The bodies had been held for three years by Hisbullah (the “Partyof God”), who also freed a rather shady Israeli businessman they had detained in Beirut. Inreturn, … Read more
An Eskimo comes to town and sees a piece of glass for the first time in his life. The glass looks tohim like ice. Ice is transparent, and so is glass. Ice can be chewed. So the Eskimo puts the glassin his mouth and starts to chew. This is quite logical behavior. It is a … Read more