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CREDIBILITY
For journalists
Around the world,
The credibility of
The IDF spokesman
Has been sinking
For years.
The exercises
Of deceptions
Concerning the death
Of the Bil’in woman
Jawaher Abu Rahma
Has sent... • More...
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CRAZY GOVERNMENT
Netanyahu against Obama.
Lieberman against the Turks.
Yishai against the refugees.
Barak against his voters.
And the entire government
Against our future. • More...
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Tale of two cities
In Bat-Yam,
The racists held
A demonstration
Of hate.
The Mayor,
Shlomi Lachiani,
Condemned it.
In Tel-Aviv,
The racists held
A demonstration
Of hate.
The mayor,
Ron Huldai,
Supported it. • More...
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Ship of Fools 2
THE EXPRESSION “Ship of Fools” was used by a Swiss theologian 515 years ago as the title of a book harshly criticizing the Catholic church of his day. Its licentiousness, he foresaw, would lead to... • 18/12/10
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IT’S POSSIBLE!
The racist
Admission Committees bill
Has been struck from
The Knesset agenda.
The racist
Letter of the Rabbis
Has aroused a
Public storm of protest.
In Tel Aviv
Thousands marched
On Human... • More...
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RECOGNITION
Brazil and Argentina
Have recognized
The state of Palestine
Within the 1967 borders.
The world,
Which last week
Has demonstrated
Its support for our state,
Also supports
The establishment
Of... • More...
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“Islam is the Solution”
FIRST, AN apology: I am not going to write about the Wikileaks.
I like gossip as much as the next (wo)man. The leaks provide a lot of it, interspersed with some real information. • 04/12/10
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Netanyahu is smiling
No more pressure
To freeze the settlements.
The Americans
Are busy
With Wikileaks.
Meanwhile -
Our country
Is sliding
Down the slope,
Towards disaster. • More...
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The Original Sin
A FRIEND of mine in Warsaw told me about a Polish journalist who visited Israel for the first time. On his return he reported with great excitement: “You know what I’ve discovered? In Israel, too... • 27/11/10
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Admission committees
Today it’s
The Arabs.
Tomorrow it will be
The Ethiopians.
The day after:
The Oriental Jews.
After that:
YOU. • More...
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FITNESS
Limor Livnat
Is fit
To serve as
Minister of Culture –
As Avigdor Lieberman
Is fit
To serve as
Foreign Minister. • More...
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Vox Taxi – Vox Dei
ON SATURDAY evening, two weeks ago, we returned by taxi from the annual memorial rally for Yitzhak Rabin, and as usual got into a conversation with our driver. • 13/11/10
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PROVOCATION
Another provocative settlement
In East Jerusalem.
Another slap in the face
Of our few remaining friends
In the world.
The enemies of Israel
Do not have to work
For the de-legitimization
Of... • More...
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When shall we understand
“Caterpillar” has suspended
The supply of D-9 bulldozers
To the IDF.
The Dutch police have raided
The offices of a company
That builds in the settlements.
The British Foreign Minister
Has met... • More...
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Bread and the Circus
I WAS surprised when, towards the end of 1975, I received an invitation from the Prime Minister, Yitzhak Rabin, to meet him at his residence. He opened the door himself, poured me a glass of... • 30/10/10
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Walking backwards
Fifty years
After the death of
Martin Luther King,
Who put an end to
Racial Segregation
In America –
- In Israel
The law of
“Reception Committees”
Takes us
In the opposite direction. • More...
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No to "Admissions Committee Bill"
If the Knesset adopts the racist "Admissions Committee Bill" we will appeal to the Supreme Court. The nature of the bill is exposed in the appointment of a representative of the Jewish Agency to... • 28/10/10
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RABIN’S LEGACY
“Is a government
That relies
On the support of
Arab Members
Of the Knesset
Illegitimate?”
This question was
Posed to
Yitzhak Rabin
In the last interview
Before the murder.
His reply:
“Anyone who... • More...
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Name it
A state
That declares war
On a fifth
Of its citizens -
Can it be called
"Democratic"?
A state
That persecutes
Its minority -
Can it be called
"Jewish"? • More...
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