This record low participation can only be explained through the racist ‘Nation State Law”, which was passed by the right wing-dominated Knesset on July 19, 2018. The new Basic Law, declared Israel as the “nation state of the Jewish people” everywhere, relegating the rights of the..…
The festival of Pesach brings to mind a perfect example of two different values at work in modern day Israel. ... In 1986, the Knesset passed a law forbidding the public display of hametz on Passover (except in non-Jewish neighborhoods). ..…
Trump recognized Jerusalem as capital of Israel, reversing an obnoxious policy that held since 1948 that no part of Jerusalem – not even the ground under Israel’s Knesset – belonged to Israel. ..…
After years of spin and lies about what it would mean to create a Palestinian state, it’s important to understand where Israel actually stands on the issue. In the newly-elected Knesset, parties that campaigned on any form of a two-state solution will hold only 10 seats out of 120. . ..…