Activism 2000

I thought I’d keep my millennium celebrations to myself, but many friends have asked ‘What was Israel like?’. Israel-the-democracy contains […]

Today was Tu B’Shvat, the New Year of the Trees in Judaism. Traditionally, this is the time when the great

Today I have the sad news to report that Hagar Roublev, one of the most brilliant and charismatic figures the

Several emails have been circulating with similar claims – that the Arabs have no right to this territory, that there is

Written as the new intifada was being launched… A week has passed since the violent events resumed in the region, and

Considerable attention has been paid recently to the fact that Palestinian teens and even children are ‘sent’ to do battle

I would like to say a little about the reaction of ‘the left’ in Israel to the violence of the

Background:  I had a phone call from Adam Keller of Gush Shalom, telling me that a science conference was about to

There’s been an escalation – both in the violence and also the voices for peace.  I will not dwell on the

Yesterday, under the auspices of Gush Shalom, I was part of a group of 200 Israelis who met with Faisal Husseini