Friday, October 25, 2013

Of mayors and elephants

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On the day after mayoral elections at a chance meeting peace and social activists from different cities exchanged experiences. The Tel-Avi...
Friday, October 18, 2013

A state within a locked cage? No, thank you.

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Until last week Lieutenant General Benny Gantz was not especially known as a demagogue. A professional military officer who had been steadil...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

A little girl and a little boy and 120 years of history

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Psagot is an Israeli settlement created in 1981 at the top of a mountain overlooking the twin Palestinian cities Ramallah and Al-Bireh. T...
Saturday, October 5, 2013

About ambiguity and hypocrisy

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In the midst of the intensive debate about the Iranian nuclear program (the uranium enriching centrifuges “turning round and round in under...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Succot in Sderot and Hebron and a temporary reversed destruction

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Yesterday morning there was an unusual event in the town of Sderot on the Gaza Strip border . Fifteen activists of Masad, the Social Democra...
Saturday, September 14, 2013

What is and what isn’t remembered on Yom Kippur

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Afternoon , Friday, 13 September 2013. The eve of Yom Kippur . In the street outside the sound of the last cars is diminishing to silence...
Saturday, September 7, 2013

A troubled first week & the good sewage news

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Rosh Hashana. The Jewish New Year. A national holiday throughout Israel. People greet each other with “Shana Tova”, Happy New Year, and t...