The City’s Big Green Secret
Another month has passed, and another proposal for a new ecological community in the Negev has been released. The routine is familiar:
Another month has passed, and another proposal for a new ecological community in the Negev has been released. The routine is familiar:
By Tom Tugend Amal Elsana Alh’jooj (left) and Vivian Silver are working to empower Bedouin women in the Negev. [Photo courtesy Ameinu] When the two
By Gershom Gorenberg It’s an Entebbe moment, or at least an Entebbe remake, expected to conjure up a warm memory of the original euphoria inspired
By Shimon Shiffer Yedioth/Ynet News (Israel) August 16, 2007 Sources close to Abbas said the two leaders have been holding the talks in a genuine
By Judith Gelman Eli and Shilo, settlements deep in the West Bank, aren’t places progressive Zionists often visit. However, last June, a dozen Ameinu, Habonim
What a pity that we can’t convert into shekels the lip service public figures have been paying for 40 years to the slogan “united Jerusalem.”
By Yigal Tzachor The status of “foreign workers”—immigrants who come to Israel for employment opportunities and are not eligible to become citizens
By David J. Steiner In my city, Chicago, the Jewish Federation is all excited about a new campaign to brand Israel to change the Jewish
As Published in Israel Horizons, Meretz USA Quarterly Magazine, Winter 2007 President Jimmy Carter advocates many of the same constructive policies endorsed by moderates on
By Yigal Zachor Those visiting Kiryat Shmona after the second Lebanon War were likely surprised to see homes left standing. A town bombarded by more