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Soldiers in the studios of Israel’s Army Radio. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash)
IDF radio commander: Don’t call it the West Bank
Yaron Deckel, who heads the third most popular radio station in Israel, orders his staff to refrain from using the term, saying it has been ‘adopted by the Palestinians and the Left.’ The commander of Israel’s Army Radio has ordered his staff to refrain from using the term “West Bank” while on air. Yaron Deckel,…
By Edo Konrad May 4, 2017
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sarah use virtual reality goggles at an event in Jaffa, July 21, 2016. (Yair Sagi/Pool)
The Israeli Right still hasn’t internalized that Palestinians exist
Arabs are more present than ever in the Israeli public sphere, but attempts to marginalize them are growing at an even faster pace. A new law aimed at pushing Arab representatives out of the political system could wind up changing the rules of the game — in the worst possible way. The Knesset this week…
By Noam Sheizaf July 21, 2016
A song was born: The tale of a controversial tune
Six or seven years ago, I was sitting in Tel Aviv’s Cafe Ginzburg with a man I admire deeply. Mikhael Manekin was then, along with Yehuda Shaul, one of heads of Breaking the Silence. BTS was still a budding organization at the time, made up entirely of Israeli soldiers who participated in the occupation and…
By Yuval Ben-Ami October 15, 2012
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The cultural meaning of occupation (Mati Shemoelof)
Israel’s control over the Palestinian territories has continued for more than 40 years. While government policy toward the territories has gone through different phases over the past four decades, there has been no significant shift toward ending the occupation. How did the occupation and its administrators become so powerful?  Why there isn’t any strong opposition?…
By +972 Magazine October 2, 2010
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