Dani Dayan

Former settler council leader Dany Dayan at the Herzliya Conference, March 12, 2013 (Photo: Herzliya Conference PR)

From the West Bank to NYC: Challenge Dani Dayan wherever he goes

Now that settler leader Dani Dayan has been appointed as Israel’s consul general in New York, will Jewish leaders wake up and realize that the Israeli government supports indefinite occupation over freedom for all? By Yonah Lieberman In 1963, Bull Connor became an international symbol of racism and white supremacy. A year earlier, as commissioner…

By +972 Magazine March 31, 2016

Protest against a Jewish Arab Wedding, Rishon Letzion, Israel, August 17, 2014. (Activestills.org)

Jewish nationalism and the new Palestinian politics in Israel

Although the occupation has been absent in these elections, nationalism has permeated the campaigns. The violence of 2014 and the Gaza war were a transformative moment for Palestinian citizens of Israel and the realization of their political power.

By Dimi Reider March 17, 2015

Reuven Rivlin (Photo: Jstreet CC)

What is the Israeli Right’s one-state vision?

With the collapse of the peace talks and the Oslo process, prominent settlers and right-wing Israelis are once again mulling the idea of a one-state solution. What will it look like, and what are the chances of it being implemented? Uri Elitzur, who was Netanyahu’s chief of staff during his first term as prime minister,…

By Noam Sheizaf May 12, 2014

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MK Ahmad Tibi and former settler leader Dani Dayan fight on Twitter (Photo: Jonathan Klinger/CC, Herzliya Conference PR)

MK Ahmad Tibi, ex-settler leader Dayan duke it out on Twitter

Two of the most well-spoken public figures in Israel are MK Ahmad Tibi and former settler leader Dani Dayan. Dr. Tibi is known to lecture to the Knesset plenum in prose, and is considered one of the MKs with the best command of the Hebrew language. Dayan, on the other hand, has the uncanny ability…

By Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man May 12, 2013