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Day and night
During the day,
Olmert embraces
Mahmoud Abbas
And speaks about
Permanent peace
And a rosy future
For the Palestinians.

During the night,
Children are being killed,
Land is being stolen... • More...

The language of force
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Silence
In an army action
This week,
Two boys,
Aged 9 and 11,
Were shot dead.

The Minister of Defense,
Ehud Barak,
Leader of the Labor Party,
Did not even apologize
Or express regret.

Silence is... • More...

RADI AL-WAKHASH
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Miss C.
INTRODUCING Miss Calculatsia, that fashionable foreigner, the new star in Israeli discourse. • More...

MURDER
The boy Khalil Sha'er
Was waiting for a bus
Near Tekoa,
When he was seized
And beaten to death
By five soldiers.

Almost every day
In the West Bank and Gaza
The army kills
Children, women
And... • More...

OSLO REVISITED
ON THESE hot, sticky days of the Israeli summer, it is pleasant to feel the coolness of Oslo, even if the visit is only virtual. • More...

Stolen land
Most buyers
Of apartments
From the failed
Heftsiba company
In Matitiyahu, Har Homa
And Ma'aleh Adumim
Knew that they
Are being built
On stolen land.

What right
Do they have
To complain? • More...

WHITE ELEPHANTS
THE KING of Siam knew how to deal with domestic opponents: he would present them with a white elephant. • More...

Pride...
"To return

Pride and motivation

To service in the army!" -

Demand the Chief of Staff

And the Defense Minister.



Pride and motivation -

To guard the settlers?

To steal the land of the... • More...

A Warning to Tony
LAST WEEK, James Wolfensohn gave a long interview to Haaretz. He poured out his heart and summed up, with amazing openness, his months as special envoy of the US, Russia, the EU and the UN (the... • More...

A Racist Bill
The Jewish National Fund
Behaves as if
The State of Israel
Did not exist.

In a democratic state,
Land is not allotted
According to
Race, nation,
Religion or gender.

A bill aimed at
Permitting... • More...

A Racist Bill
The Jewish National Fund
Behaves as if
The State of Israel
Did not exist.

In a democratic state,
Land is not allotted
According to
Race, nation,
Religion or gender.

A bill aimed at
Permitting... • More...

War of Independence Or Nakba?
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Teach about the Nakbah – also in Hebrew Schools
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A Trap for Fools
IN A classical American western, the difference is as glaring as the midday sun in Colorado: there are Good Guys and Bad Guys. The good ones are the settlers, who are making the prairie bloom... • More...

Meeting
Bush's announcement
About an
International "Meeting",
Without Date,
Location and Participants -
It's just another
Soap Bubble.

But even if
It were serious -
What is the value
Of a meeting
With... • More...

OCHA oPt website
This United Nations office meticulously publishes the facts on the ground

A Stupid War
A DETECTIVE trying to solve a crime always asks "cui bono?" (who would profit?) When we try to solve the crime called the Second Lebanon War, this question must head the list. • More...

The Majority Wants an Agreement -The Government Does the Opposite
A public opinion poll conducted by "New Wave Research" discloses:

49.2% are for simultaneous negotiations with Mahmoud Abbas and Syria.

66.0% for negotiations with Mahmoud Abbas.

57.4% for... • More...

An Israeli Love Story
NOT SINCE the resurrection of Jesus Christ has there been such a miracle: a dead body buried in a cave has come to life again. • More...

Curious
Every night
The army
Invades the
West Bank towns
In order to
Kill or arrest
Fatah militants.


What a
Curious way
To "strengthen
Mahmoud Abbas". • More...

6000 people stuck at Rafah Crossing - Israeli and European shame
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Vanunu to prison for speaking to journalists
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The Dirty Word
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A SCANDAL!
Gilad Shalit Is a soldier
Captured in action.

There is only one way
To bring him home:
An exchange of prisoners,
A legitimate and customary practice.

Both sides have
"Blood on their hands"... • More...

Barak is back - 12 killed
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Saving President Abbas
EHUD OLMERT is the opposite of Midas, King of Phrygia. Everything the king touched turned into gold, according to Greek legend. Everything Olmert touches turns into lead. And that is no legend. • More...

Not everything
Not everything
That is bad
For Palestine
Is good for Israel.

The split in
Palestine
Is bad for
Israel.

We need peace
With the entire
Palestinian people -
All their sections,
All their... • More...

Crocodile Tears
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