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PM Netanyahu speaks at Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony at the Knesset in Jerusalem, April 8, 2013 (Raffi Shamir/GPO)
Holocaust Remembrance Day didn’t used to be like this
The Holocaust lends itself perfectly to Israel’s two reigning ‘isms’ – nationalism and emotionalism.  Aren’t historic events supposed to diminish in their impact over time? Not the Holocaust, not in Israel. Today’s Holocaust Remembrance Day just seems bigger, more enveloping, more sanctimonious, more commanding than ever. John Kerry just arrived last night to kick off…
By Larry Derfner April 8, 2013
Marching in pain: Images from Tel Aviv’s post-riot protest
A reflection on last night’s protests against racism, with photos by Sasha Y. Kimel The demonstration following Wednesday night’s race riots was the mellowest I’ve seen here in years. Several hundred of concerned Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, and marched to symbols of the political system that produced the incitement: the Knesset in…
By Yuval Ben-Ami May 25, 2012
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