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Rabin’s granddaughter, ex-military and gov’t officials call for Israeli referendum on territories
The granddaughter of slain Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin joined a group of former Israeli military and government officials in launching a campaign demanding a referendum on the future of the West Bank and Gaza.
No comparison between Israeli NGO bill and US law
Israeli Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked is trying to sell the argument that her pending “NGO transparency” bill is no different than a U.S. law called the Foreign Agents Registration Act, or FARA
Peace Now: Israel has plans for over 55,500 West Bank housing units
Israel’s Ministry of Housing is working on plans for more than 55,500 units in West Bank settlements, according to a new Peace Now report.
Why I continue to support peace
With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned to office — in the wake of a campaign where he firmly rejected a two-state solution — and peace efforts in the Israel as well as the Palestinian struggle in shambles, why do I still support efforts to reach a two-state solution?
U.S. Jewish groups opposing Israel’s ‘Jewish state’ law worry about consequences
It’s not unusual to hear U.S. Jewish groups speaking out against laws that discriminate and framing their protests as protecting Jewish interests.
Letters to the editor: Yom Kippur, Eid, Peace Now and Jews against evil
I found Simone Wilson’s article about the overlapping of Yom Kippur and the Muslim feast of Eid ul-Adha heart-warming and hopeful (“A Rare and Peaceful ‘Eid Kippur’ in Israel,” Oct. 10).
Jerusalem neighborhoods are irreversible
The \”gotcha\” approach has become a staple in the impassioned world of Israeli politics.