Erel Margalit

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Balad MK Haneen Zoabi, Febuary 8, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
Israel’s national scapegoat
Since members of Israel’s parliament can’t take out their anger about the Turkey reconciliation deal on Netanyahu, they go for the easiest target around — Haneen Zoabi. For all nine years of my childhood in Iran, I never personally encountered anti-Semitism. We lived in a mixed neighborhood, I studied at a Jewish high school along…
By Orly Noy June 30, 2016
Erel Margalit selfie on a plane (Facebook)
Israeli politician says Israel is ‘Fourth World’ — for the stupidest reason imaginable
Erel Margalit, a loud-mouthed Israeli member of Knesset from the Labor Party, drew the ire of the internet on Thursday with a Facebook post in which he described Israel as a Fourth World country. Margalit wasn’t referring to the fact that Israel has the highest child poverty rate among all OECD countries. He wasn’t referring…
By Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man June 2, 2016
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