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How is this a democracy?

Ofer Cassif  ( Hebrew :  ×¢ֹופֶר ×›ַּסִ×™×£ , born 25 December 1964) [ 1 ]  is an  Israeli  politician who has represented  Hadash  in the  Knesset  since April 2019. Domestic media sources have referred to him as " far-left" . [ 2 ]  He provoked domestic controversy in 2024 for his acceptance of the legitimacy of charges of  genocide  made against the  current Government of Israel  before the  International Court of Justice . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ]  This led to a six-month suspension from the Knesset on 7 November 2024, [ 7 ]  one of the most severe parliamentary sanctions imposed in recent years. [ Suspended for having an opinion?
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Rabkin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wo2TLlMhiw For those who want more of Rabkin’s sharp insights, here is a great youtube of him taking apart a Zionist ideologue, Dennis Prager.

The problem is the leadership

Heartbreaking, powerful words via Sue Beardon from #Israel. "Last night I shared a moment with an Israeli that will stay with me for the rest of my life. I stayed in an Airbnb in Haifa, Israel with a Zen Buddhist couple. I sat with one of the hosts on arrival and we chatted for a while. Usually I am cautious about sharing what I'm doing here when I meet Israelis, but we had made a connection so I found myself being open with him. We began to discuss his mandatory military service, which he had served some years before. He told me how the army tried to disrupt the lives of #Palestinians everyday, and how he used to receive calls from the General instructing him to block certain roads at random times to delay or stop Palestinians going about their day. There was no logic to this he pondered, "the General wasn't even in the area. He had no idea about the reality on the ground." He went on to recall a time when he was sent to a #Palestinian village, where the...

Israeli police arrest Jewish child

Israeli police in combat gear storm a Chassidic synagogue in Jerusalem

Israeli   police in combat gear storm a Chassidic synagogue in Jerusalem, swinging truncheons. In the end, they broke the leg of a 9 year old boy. They later denied entering the synagogue, but a boy took this video from the ezras nashim (balcony). This is the real Israel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yezdGcymABM