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A letter to the Palestinians

A letter to the Palestinians
By Bambi Sheleg  |  06/05/2010
This edition of Eretz Acheret was born out of a need that we have come to recognize: the need for opening a window, no matter how tiny, that can allow for an additional dialogue – which, so far, does not exist – between the two nations that live in this land and which have been struggling to bring it under their domini...

Looking into one another’s eyes
By Vered Zaikovski  |  06/05/2010
We speak without looking into one another’s eyes. We have lived entire lives until now without exchanging a single word, and only now, when there is nowhere left to escape to, we are forced to break the silence. We are told that we knew better times, times of mutual respect, sharing and harmony. Their memory has become...

Every Monday @ 8 o'clock on the dot
By Mira Magen  |  06/05/2010
A number of years ago, at the height the most recent bloody events, Amjad sat at the doorstep of the author Mira Magen in Jerusalem, offering his services as a cleaner. Against any conceivable logic, against the ill-boding reality, and against all reason, she decided to hire him. Now she is writing him a letter.

A Letter from London - a new phase in European Jewry-Israel relations?
By Antony Lerman  |  06/05/2010
Where are relations between Israel and the European Diaspora headed? We know that the old clichés are tired and irrelevant. The word ‘diaspora’ is anachronistic, especially as Israel now has its own, genuine diaspora of Israelis living in Europe. And yet the debate over whether the word ‘peoplehood’, however unsatisfyi...

Blog - JCall and JStreet
By Agata Peleszuk  |  06/05/2010
A group of European Jews decided to take the initiative to create a Jewish platform for ideas within the European Union. JCall, based on its American counterpart JStreet, prepared a petition to the European Parliament where it both supports and criticizes Israel. Such stand angered various Jewish organizations who accu...

Conversion on the dance floor - A weekly report by an Israeli in Berlin
By Amit Epstein  |  06/05/2010
On the first sentence of my first list at this platform, as I was writing about my point of view at the Christmas to New Year's time, I've stated that the only event I dislike even more in Berlin, is the first of May riots.
I then promised to write about it in the future, and it seems as future has arrived…...

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