Palestine

It’s doubtful whether the policeman who beat up lawmaker Ofer Cassif knew who he was hitting. Maybe he knew he was striking a Knesset member, … Ofer Cassif, a Very Important PersonRead more

I am a Jew. I am an Israeli citizen. I am a veteran of a combat unit in the Israeli army. I left Israel in … A veteran says, Israel practices apartheidRead more

The debate in Israel around Amnesty’s recent “apartheid report,” such as there was one, consisted of three familiar appraisals of its contents: some dismissed it … Why Israelis need to talk about Palestinian returnRead more

The Amnesty International report misses the point due to a single word: “apartheid.” People who didn’t read the report condemn it as “antisemitic,” or at … It Isn’t Apartheid – It’s WorseRead more

One hundred and ten years ago, my grandfather on my mother’s side used to leave his parents’ home in an-Naqab and come to Gaza to … Kings of the Palestinian NegevRead more

Last week, heavy machinery arrived to carry out excavation work in the Muslim cemetery in Haifa, but activists who were called to the area managed … Bulldozers repulsed from the Muslim cemetery in Balad a-SheikhRead more