admin | April 2, 2023
Even before the freshly acquitted Gwyneth Paltrow gave us what we are obliged to call the Slalom Witch Trial, she had already made an enduring gift to the language. For a quarter century, we have spoken of Sliding Doors moments, in homage to the otherwise slight Paltrow romcom in which a single, small action has life-altering consequences opening up two very different futures
admin | April 2, 2023
Demonstrators take to the streets days after Benjamin Netanyahus decision to freeze the controversial proposal. Hundreds of thousands of Israelis have protested in Tel Aviv for the 13th straight week against a controversial judicial overhaul that has now been suspended by the government while talks are held with party representatives. Carrying Israeli flags on Saturday, people marched through the centre of Israels commercial hub, chanting democracy and carrying placards condemning the hard-right government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
admin | April 2, 2023
Israeli police shoot and kill a man near Al-Aqsa Mosque NPR Two dead as violence in Jerusalem, West Bank simmers Reuters.com Palestinian accused of planning to shoot police in Jerusalem The Times of Israel
admin | March 28, 2023
Criticism of Israel's new far-right, ultra-religious coalition government continues to mount amid a backlash to its judiciary reform plans and spiraling violence between Israeli security forces and Palestinians. Below is the latest on what's happening, and why. Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netayahu announced a delay Monday in implementing controversial reforms to the nation's judiciary.
admin | March 28, 2023
JERUSALEM - MARCH 27: Israelis, carrying Israeli flags and anti-government placards, gather outside the Knesset to protests against the Israeli government's plan to introduce judicial changes. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images The government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu survived a no-confidence vote in the Knesset, the country's parliament, amid what is possibly the largest wave of demonstrations in Israel's history.
admin | March 28, 2023
Israels president has urged the government to halt its bitterly contested judicial overhaul, a day after prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu sacked his defence minister for opposing the move, sparking mass street protests. For the sake of the unity of the people of Israel, for the sake of responsibility, I call on you to stop the legislative process immediately, Isaac Herzog said on Twitter. The warning from the head of state who is supposed to stand above politics and whose function is largely ceremonial underlined the alarm the judicial proposals have caused.
admin | March 20, 2023
JERUSALEM (AP) The Israeli military said Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired a rocket toward southern Israel Saturday evening.
admin | March 20, 2023
Astonishing: Atwood Responds to The Handmaids Tale Becoming Israeli Protest Symbol - Israel News Haaretz Destroying Zionism: Masses protest overhaul; rise in violence against demonstrators The Times of Israel Elite officers in Israels military plan walkout on Sunday in protest of judicial system overhaul PBS NewsHour
admin | March 20, 2023
The Holy Land and Us review this taboo-busting look at Israel and Palestine isnt afraid of controversy The Guardian
admin | March 20, 2023
Ahead of ghetto uprising anniversary, Polish and Israeli flags again fly over Warsaw The Times of Israel
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