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To be Greek
EVERYBODY HAS already voiced his (or her) opinion on the Greek crisis, whether he (or she) has an opinion or not. So I feel obliged to do the same. • 11/07/15
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An American poll
An American poll
Indicates sharp criticism
Of Israel
Among supporters of
The Democratic Party.
Losing bipartisan support
Is one more
Netanyahu achievement. • More...
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The Second Battle of Trafalgar
A MIGHTY naval battle took place this week on the waves of the Mediterranean. It will go down in history as the equal of Salamis or Trafalgar. • 04/07/15
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Gloomy situation
Oppression continues
Settlements are growing
No sign of a change
Without belonging
To any organization
Palestinians take up
Stones, knives and pistols -
Whatever they have
The government of... • More...
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War Crimes? Us???
"WAR IS HELL!" the US general George Patton famously exclaimed.
War is the business of killing the "enemy", in order to impose your will on them.
Therefore, "humane war" is an oxymoron. • 27/06/15
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Logic and morals
Is the UN Council
For Human Rights
An objective body?
Perhaps not.
Does that mean that
Israel can shrug off
Responsibility for
The death of
1462 civilians?
Absolutely not. • More...
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Isratin or Palestrael?
THERE WAS this guy who had an earth-shaking invention: an airplane that flies on water.
No more gas. No more pollution. No more astronomical prices. Just fill it up with water, and it will fly to... • 20/06/15
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Civil courage
Dr. Leonid Eidelman,
Head of the
Israel Medical Association
Deserves a commendation
For civil courage:
Standing up for
Human rights
And medical ethics
Against torture. • More...
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BDS, the New Enemy
BINYAMIN NETANYAHU was racking his brain. His whole career is based on fear mongering. Since Jews have lived in fear for millennia, it is easy to invoke it. They are addicts. • 13/06/15
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Culture...
Israel 2015
Finds its
Culture heroes
In the casino.
A conscientious actor,
Refusing to perform
In Occupied Territory,
Will be punished. • More...
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The Real Naqba
THREE WEEKS ago was Naqba Day – the day on which Palestinians inside and outside Israel commemorate their "catastrophe" - the exodus of more than half of the Palestinian people from the... • 06/06/15
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It's the occupation, stupid
“The boycott is
A strategic threat
For Israel!”
Say the country’s
Decision makers.
The occupation is
48 years old today.
It is the occupation
Which feeds
The strategic threat. • More...
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The Map on the Wall
A FORMER cabinet minister, an intelligent person (nonetheless) asked me the other day: "Let's assume that your plan is realized. A Palestinian state will come into being side by side with Israel... • 30/05/15
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Not yet
With an economy
Besieged and suffocated,
And 60% unemployment
Among young Gazans,
A new outbreak
Is inevitable.
The Fourth
Gaza War
Has not started.
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WHO WILL SAVE ISRAEL?
THE BATTLE is over. The dust has settled. A new government – partly ridiculous, partly terrifying – has been installed.
It is time to take stock. • 23/05/15
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The War of Fools
A few days ago, Israeli TV Channel 10 broadcast an investigative story about the 2006 Israeli attack on Lebanon, known as "Lebanon War II". • 16/05/15
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Destruction rubber-stamped
The first plan of
The new government:
To destroy and raze
Two villages:
Hiran in the Negev
And Susya
In the West Bank.
The Supreme Court
Gave its
Rubber stamp! • More...
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Totally crazy
The appointment of
Ayelet Shaked
As Minister of Justice
Is like appointing
A confirmed pyromaniac
To command
The fire brigade. • More...
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A Boy Called Bibi
THERE ARE two different opinions about Binyamin Netanyahu. It is difficult to believe that they concern the same person. • 02/05/15
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From Nepal to Gaza
The Rescue Mission
Which Israel
Sent to Nepal
Is beneficial and good.
Destroyed Gaza
Still waits
For rebuilding -
And that was not
An earthquake. • More...
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"There Are Still Judges…"
THIS WEEK I won a dubious distinction: a groundbreaking Supreme Court judgment has been named after me.
It is an honor I would have gladly dispensed with. • 18/04/15
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