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Ehud Barak declares that he will not transfer Abu-Dis to the Palestinian Authority, unlessArafat submits an investigation report on the events of last Sunday, when shooting eruptedall over the West Bank. I don’t know if the Authority will indeed submit a report as requested. So, in order to save thepeace process, I volunteer to submit … Read more

Three persons say: “I love children.” One is a father. One is a Paedophile who uses children forcarnal satisfaction. One is a cannibal who eats them. They use the same words, but they meanquite different things. The settlers love this country. They say so every day. They settle everywhere. But their loveis like that of … Read more

Columbus sailed to find a way to India. He did not dream of discovering a new continent. KarlMarx wanted to create a humane, egalitarian and just society, and did not dream of Stalin andthe Gulag. Theodor Herzl, the founder of Zionism, dreamed of an ideal Judenstaat, and not ofthe State of Israel that exists today, … Read more

Translation of the unabridged version of an article by Uri Avnery for Ma’ariv, May 1, 2000. Framework Agreement. Permanent Status Agreement. May. September. End of the conflict.Words that should sound like history in the making, and that appear now at the bottom of page 5and cause a big yawn. Bla-bla-bla. How does a dream become … Read more

Translation of unabridged version of an article by Uri Avnery for Ma’ariv There is no use crying over spilt milk, as the saying goes. But over this milk I am crying. Morethan that, I am hopping mad. 2.4 million liters of milk were spilt this week on the order of the rabbinate in the Tel-Avivarea. … Read more

Translation of the unabridged version of an article by Uri Avnery for Ma’ariv, April 17, 2000. “We don’t live in Scandinavia or Switzerland, we live in the Middle East!” exclaimed thespokesmen of our security establishment, when the Supreme Court ordered last week to releasethe Lebanese held in prison as potential “bargaining chips” for the release … Read more