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A promise: My first time in Bil’in will not be my last
Last week I went to the Friday demonstration in the West Bank village of Bil’in for the first time. Some of the people who know me found it hard to believe. “Only now? Next week they will be marking eight years of demos, and only now you come, Ami?” Yeah. I guess I’m what you…
By Ami Kaufman February 21, 2013
Tel Aviv protest for social justice, June 30 2011 (photo: Oren Ziv/Activestills)
The tent protest: neither social justice, nor revolution
This article was jointly written by Dahlia Scheindlin and Joseph Dana, based on our shared experiences of the protests. The popular, mass protests here that began as a cry of rage against housing prices have evolved admirably into a public outcry against a slew of deep-rooted problems in Israeli social and economic life. Visiting the…
By Dahlia Scheindlin July 31, 2011
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