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The media is to blame: For months, it portrayed the story of the “great sacrifice” the evacuated settlers must make. For years,…
Gideon Levy
Gideon Levy is a Haaretz columnist and a member of the newspaper's editorial board.
Levy joined Haaretz in 1982, and spent four years as the newspaper's deputy editor. He is the author of the weekly Twilight Zone feature, which covers the Israeli occupation in the West Bank and Gaza over the last 25 years, as well as the writer of political editorials for the newspaper.
Levy was the recipient of the Euro-Med Journalist Prize for 2008; the Leipzig Freedom Prize in 2001; the Israeli Journalists’ Union Prize in 1997; and The Association of Human Rights in Israel Award for 1996.
His new book, The Punishment of Gaza, has just been published by Verso Publishing House in London and New York.
This is the most Arab-free area in Israel. It was the scene of total ethnic cleansing, which left not a vestige apart…
Good morning to the Israeli left. After an eternally long hibernation, we are starting to hear the sounds of its awakening. Only…
A.L., a paratrooper who is serving in Nablus, wrote to me in the wake of my article “Suffer the little children” (Ha’aretz…
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This one man embodies it all: Here you have the whole story of Palestinian suffering and struggle encapsulated in one person’s biography.…
More than 30 Palestinian children were killed in the first two weeks of Operation Days of Penitence in the Gaza Strip. It’s…
One out of every nine women gets breast cancer. There are doctors who say that statistic has worsened lately and now stands…
How long can the costume ball go on? How long can we pretend the spit in our faces is rain? There are…
What would happen if a Palestinian terrorist were to detonate a bomb at the entrance to an apartment building in Israel and…