Advertisements I expect there will be more posts here before the holidays, but just in case, let me take this opportunity… To all my Jewish readers, גמר חתימה טובה, my best wishes for a wonderful and peaceful new year and a happy Rosh Hashannah. To my Muslim readers, Eid sa’id,Continue Reading
Advertisements In my latest post on the Meretz USA blog, I look at Avishai Braverman’s call to fire Avigdor Lieberman for his opposition to the peace process. I conclude that a lot more than that is needed for Israel to deal with this virulent racist in its midst.Continue Reading
Advertisements I was just forced to delete a comment on this site, an act I really find unfortunate and distasteful. However, let me be very clear that personal attacks are not tolerated on this site. The conversation where the deleted comment appeared had veered close at one point to myContinue Reading
Advertisements Some interesting things happening in the background of the launch of the direct talks today… JTA is reporting that Benjamin Netanyahu is prepared to recognize the Palestinian claim to the land alongside the Jewish one. That’s JTA’s headline, anyway. The article itself indicates something rather different. It cites Bibi’sContinue Reading
Advertisements I very much appreciate President Obama condemning yesterday’s murders of four settlers in the South Hebron Hills. But that condemnation would be an awful lot more meaningful, to myself and to many others I’m sure, if we saw similar outrage in Washington when Israel killed over 700 Palestinian non-combatants in OperationContinue Reading
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