Tag: West Bank
Who the Hell Are We?
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Years ago I had a friendly discussion with Ariel Sharon.
I told him: "I am first of all an Israeli. After...
The March of Folly
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). One can look at events in Gaza through the left or through the right eye. One can condemn them as...
Yitzhak Rabin – The Siamese Twins
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). After commenting on most of the episodes on the first Israeli Prime Ministers in Raviv Drucker's TV series "The Captains",...
The Real Victor
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). On the fifth day of the six-day war in 1967, I published an open letter to the Prime Minister, Levy...
A Song is Born – Ahed al-Tamimi, the Palestinian Jeanne d’Arc
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). A friend from overseas sent me the recording of a song. An Arab song, with a soft Arab melody, sung by...
Son of a Dog
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). The closer Mahmoud Abbas gets to the end of his reign, the more extreme his language becomes.
Recently he spoke about...
The Man Who Jumped
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Nobody described the outbreak of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict better than the historian Isaac Deutscher.
A man lives in a house that...
Cry, Beloved Country
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Anyone proposing the death penalty is either a complete fool, an incorrigible cynic or mentally disturbed – or all of...
Two Meetings
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). During the last few days, I met with two old friends: Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin.
Well, the term "friends" may...
The Terrible Problem
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Ze'ev Begin, the son of Menachem Begin, is a very nice human being. It is impossible not to like him....