Opinion

A dangerous school of thought

Construction of the new cultural auditorium in Ariel, taking students on tours of the West Bank, and now the plan to turn the 'university center' in Ariel into a full-fledged university, are erasing the pre-1967 borders from the collective consciousness of both Palestinians and Israelis.

Haaretz Editorial 1 comments
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is great for the settlements

The Islamic Republic does for the settlements what the settlements were never able to do for themselves: Convince Israelis that they're an integral part of Israel.

by Bradley Burston 0 comments
The documenter of the Israeli Jewish DNA

The security checks of Israeli Arabs at Israel's airport are the result of a worldview that no X-ray machine can spot and no High Court of Justice can uproot.

by Zvi Bar'el 1 comments
Imprisoned in the past

Most Israelis view the Holocaust through a prism that filters out everything else. That's easy to understand, in light of the trauma's dimensions, but the viewpoint occludes a large portion of reality.

by Uri Misgav 1 comments
Whitney Houston wasn't a paratrooper

She was a human being and an artist. Even Israelis may be permitted to mourn her, remember her and cling to her wonderful music.

by Avirama Golan 0 comments
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