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Israel's President still can't say the word 'gay'

In the Israel of 2009 there is far more homophobia among secular Israelis than they care to admit.

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Gideon Levy / Why Netanyahu speech gives us cause for joy

At Bar Ilan on Sunday, another small brick was removed from the barricades of the occupation.

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Gideon Levy / The Holocaust and Israeli occupation cannot be compared

Calling the occupation a manifestation of Nazism is incorrect, horrifically infuriating and harmful to the just Palestinian cause.

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Israel may have no military option against Iran

Israeli leaders should understand that the attack option isn't really an option - a thousand new fire trucks and even the Iron Dome missile defense system will not provide protection.

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Swedish article on organ harvesting was cheap and harmful journalism

The truth is that the occupation is very evil, even if not in the way Aftonbladet presented it.

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A tough country

A country that has devoted most of its resources to defense against external dangers, sometimes real and sometimes imagined or exaggerated, cannot pretend to be surprised.

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Yes, the good ones are going into combat

Service in a combat unit isn't just an existential need of the State of Israel. It is also an expression of friendship, love of the land, ambition, leadership, physical and mental stamina and an awareness of collective duty.

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