Every year Israel sends off its representative for the Eurovision contest. The following audio is the song Israel will be sending this…
The phrase "I want peace" is uttered very often in Israel. Today, knowing what I know, it seems to me that it…
As you know, the all-Jewish settlements in the occupied territories is one of the key components in annexation of land. Their mere…
It’s a convenient misconception about Beduins, that they are nomads. Unlike Gypsies, Beduins don’t move around aimlessly, but move back and forth…
As the ceasefire in Gaza is officially still going on, not a day goes by when someone doesn’t loose their precious life.…
Najla Said pays homage to her father, Edward Said.
Yesterday I received the most disturbing news about the head of Hadash, parliament member Mohammad Barakeh. Israeli Attorney General has notified Barakeh…
The Hasbara project is not an official one. There are many separate and often independent (I’d say "grassroots" but I just love…
Every Man Has a Name By Zelda Mishkovsky (limited by my translation) Every man has a name That was given to him…
A friend of mine, who we’ll call Mad X, just posted some thoughts on Lieberman’s planned initiative, of having people swearing allegiance…
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