Israleft.org brings you excerpts from Rami Elhanan’s Speech at an alternative Memorial Day Ceremony held by Combatants for Peace, held on the Israeli Memorial Day, on Monday, April 19th. The excerpts were edited and translated from Hebrew by @normands, and handed over to us by @notIDFspokesman, who is a great source of information about Israeli [...]
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The following is a personal reflection, or some ungathered thoughts about what happened exactly a year ago. This is not an analysis or a review of the war in the Gaza strip and southern Israel last winter, cynically called here ‘cast-lead’. Many of those already exist around the web. I just wanted to add a [...] Almost every year I go to the Yitzhak Rabin memorial, which takes place at the square that now carries his name in Tel Aviv. Almost every year I am disappointed with the speeches, and with what the entire event says about the Israeli left. Yet, almost every year, as my friends swear it to be [...] Personally, I really lost my patience with those so-called leftists who live in Israel, in 2009 (post assassinations, post “separation wall”, post “Cast lead”) and still refuse to lift their delicate necks and get their heads out of the warm, comforting swamp which is the symmetrical frame of thought. A person who thinks about the [...] |
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