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Uzi BaramHaaretz |
Ordinarily I prefer to avoid definitive rulings and categorical pronouncements. But at this time, there is no alternative but to declare...
Make no mistake: not you, dear readers, and not Akiva Novick, my colleague on this op-ed page [Novick's piece appeared in Haaretz's Hebrew paper on...
The granddaughter of a relative of mine, who holds a religious-Zionist worldview, was recently hospitalized at Schneider Children's Medical Center in...
The issue concerning the hostages' abandonment is at the center of public concern. It is a frequent topic of discussion on social media and on all...
Netanyahu is recovering. This assertion can be disputed in the long term, but as of now, this is the situation. In my opinion, in order to fight...
Donald Trump is a rough-edged and unsophisticated man. He doesn't have slips of the tongue; his entire speeches are a collection of blunders. His...
This government, which has brought Israel to unprecedented depths, which has isolated it from the majority of the enlightened world, which busies...
There's nothing surprising in a populist like National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir accusing his critics of the "conceptual imprisonment" that he...
There are facts and there are interpretations. These days, not even the facts are clear and beyond dispute, but some of them stand out and refuse to...
A new generation of commentators and thinkers has arisen in the wake of October 7. A generation that says, enough with liberal values and human...
The great protest against the judicial coup had many achievements. It's true, the protest did not bury the attempted coup, but it served notice...
Antisemitism is the explanation for all our tribulations. It provides us with purification – we're in the right, and we're only being persecuted by...
The Gaza war followed naturally from the murderous pogrom perpetrated by Hamas. Shock, short-sightedness and a sense of helplessness united almost the...
Israelis attribute great importance to opinion polls. And time after time, these polls show two fundamental trends – the current governing coalition...
Twice in my life I've had the sense of an existential threat hovering over our heads. The first time was in 1967, when Egyptian President Gamal Abdel...