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“Calling Israel an apartheid state is an insult to black South Africans” – Leon Jamaine Mithi
Sunday Reads: Is there a Hillary Doctrine?, A blow to Hezbollah, Soloveitchik’s Maimonides
Thousands of Arab Israelis march for Palestinian right of return
Thousands of Arab Israelis, including several Knesset members, demonstrated in favor of the Palestinian right of return, the first time such an event took place in the Negev.
Netanyahu calls for return of military parades on Israel’s Independence Day
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for the return of military parades on Israel’s Independence Day.
Police break up 3 illegal demonstrations in Jerusalem, 2 involving Temple Mount
Israeli police arrested 15 people as they broke up multiple illegal demonstrations Thursday in Jerusalem.
Stav Shaffir: Changing Israel to court the Diaspora
Elected to the Knesset in 2013 at the age of 27, Zionist Union MK Stav Shaffir is the youngest member of Israel’s parliament and certainly one of its most vocal.
Sharren Haskel: Likud’s Millenial MK
Sitting down at a leadership dinner last week at UCLA across from John Pérez, the former speaker of the California State Assembly, Sharren Haskel looked barely older than the college students who hosted the event.