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Israeli police repressing anti-war protests with ‘iron fist,’ say activists
Since October 7, Israel's police have systematically banned, restricted, and attacked protests against the army's assault on Gaza, instilling a sense of fear among Jewish and Palestinian citizens alike.
By
Oren Ziv
January 24, 2024
A clash over gender segregation reveals the blindness of Israel’s protest leaders
On the religionization of public space, as with the occupation, the leaders of the anti-government protests are out of step with many taking to the streets.
By
Oren Ziv
September 29, 2023
‘We’re shattered and fed up’: The youth on the frontlines of Israel’s protests
Before this year, many of these teens and twentysomethings had never been to a protest. Now they’re taking to the streets not just to fight the Israeli government, but to change the old order.
By
Oren Ziv
August 24, 2023
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Israel’s protest leaders give the anti-occupation bloc the cold shoulder
A protest marking the occupation's 56th year was rejected by mainstream organizers, showing how messages about Palestinians are still being silenced.
By
Oren Ziv
June 6, 2023
From Salama to Kfar Shalem: How Mizrahim fit into the ongoing Nakba
The expulsion of Salama’s Palestinians, the settling of Mizrahi Jews in their place, and the eviction of those residents decades later reveals the mechanism by which Israel continues to erase Palestinian existence.
By
Doron Yacov
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Adi Golan Bikhnafo
May 15, 2023
The problem with ‘reclaiming’ the Israeli flag
By transforming the flag into a symbol of 'resistance,' anti-government protesters exclude Palestinians from their purported struggle for democracy.
By
Oren Ziv
April 27, 2023
How cities ‘twin’ with Israeli apartheid
Barcelona's decision to cut its twinning agreement with Tel Aviv spotlights why such ties with Israeli localities, especially settlements, are never 'apolitical.'
By
Zena Agha
April 3, 2023
In the war on African asylum seekers, Ben Gvir finds a hero’s welcome
Left-wing activists confronted the Kahanist lawmaker's visit to south Tel Aviv, but his supremacism appears to be mobilizing a growing base in the city.
By
Ben Reiff
October 17, 2022
Tel Aviv’s radical left finds a new home
Culture of Solidarity, which began as a mutual aid initiative during lockdown, has grown into a hub for a new generation of activists across many struggles.
By
Alice Austin
August 26, 2022
Israel’s false promise of security
Those devising punishments for Palestinians after attacks in Israeli cities offer nothing but a violent ritual in which despair and rage are the order of the day.
By
Edo Konrad
April 10, 2022
‘Breaking the ghettos’: The struggle to desegregate Tel Aviv’s schools
The city that brands itself a 'liberal haven' is forcing asylum seekers' children into separate, impoverished schools. And the parents are fighting back.
By
Ben Reiff
January 16, 2022
Farewell to Givat Amal: Police evict last residents of Mizrahi neighborhood
Seven decades ago, Israel settled over 100 Mizrahi families in Givat Amal, formerly a Palestinian village. Now, the Tel Aviv neighborhood is empty — with no guarantee of proper compensation for its former residents.
By
Oren Ziv
November 15, 2021
In the heart of Tel Aviv, a working class Mizrahi neighborhood fights its forced displacement
Israeli authorities and real estate moguls have for decades been displacing the residents of Givat Amal, who were sent to the neighborhood in the 50's to stop Palestinian refugees from returning to their land. Now, those who remain are struggling over the only home they've ever known.
By
Oren Ziv
September 19, 2021
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