Introducing the tours guide Once Upon a Land (“Omrim Yeshna Eretz”)
01/1970
I’m trying to understand Zochrot’s perspective, what questions it wants the reader to ask. I look at the photo of the cemetery in Beersheba (p. 486), and the one of the Bavli neighborhood (p. 150). They have a provocative aspect – ironically referring to “a land without people for a people without a land.” Regarding the right of return – if Palestinians want to return, where do they want to return to? To these abandoned places?
The Israeli body preparing for war
01/1970
"So he did kill himself," my son insisted loudly again. S, The instructor, told me she said to him that he was not behaving nicely and "tonight, at the Memorial Day siren, he would have to stand still twice as long and his parents must explain to him why."
The Pinheiro Principles
Author: COHRE Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions 01/1970
Principle 2: All refugees and displaced persons have the right to have restored to them anyhousing, land or property of which they were arbitrarily or unlawfully deprived...Principle 2: All refugees and displaced persons have the right to have restored to them anyhousing, land or property of which they were arbitrarily or unlawfully deprived...United Nations Principles on Housing and Property Restitution for Refugees and Displaced Persons
Learning the Nakba as a condition for peace and reconciliation
Author: Norma Musih 01/1970
Learning the Nakba is an important step for Jews living in Israel. It often reflects a genuine interest to know and understand. But learning is not enough. The Nakba is not the story of another people that took place somewhere else — it is a story that we, as Israeli Jews, are responsible for.
Who is a Zombie?
01/1970
"A zombie is a man with a distorted body and coarse protrusions on his body," he explains and continues on with his explanation to the participants of The 3rd Academy on Remembrance and Human Rights two weeks ago.
