David Goldman

With the Gaza war over, Netanyahu and his allies are back to dismantling Israeli democracy As Israel Celebrates the Hostages' Return From Hamas Captivity, Prime Minister Netanyahu's Inner Circle Is Using the Moment to Attack the Courts, Weaken the Rule of Law and Tighten Its Grip on Power

With the Gaza War Over, Netanyahu and His Loyalists Are Back to Dismantling Israeli Democracy

Netanyahu's inner circle is using the moment to attack the courts, weaken the rule of law and tighten its grip on power

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היום שבו התקווה גברה על הייאוש תמונותיהם של החטופים החוזרים לא היו "תמונות ניצחון", אלא תמונות החלמה - תחילתה של החלמה לאומה שלמה, ראשיתו של סיום. כך גם צריך לראות את המסר החשוב ביותר שהגיע מטראמפ, ולא, לא מדובר בחנינה: תמיכתו בישר...

היום שבו התקווה גברה על הייאוש

תמונות החטופים החוזרים לא היו "תמונות ניצחון", אלא תמונות החלמה - תחילתה של החלמה לאומה שלמה. זה המסר מטראמפ, ולא מדובר בחנינה: תמיכתו בישראל, לצד הבהרה חד-משמעית שהמלחמה נגמרה וישראל תתעל את האנרגיה שלה להסכמים מדיניים/ נדב איל

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The Blogs: Gaza: The Urgent and Necessary From the blog of Gershon Baskin at The Times of Israel

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🎗️Lonny's War Update- October 738, 2023 - October 13, 2025 🎗️ 🎗️Day 738  that 24  of our hostages  are still  in Hamas captivity 🎗️ **There is nothing more important than getting them home! NOTHING!...

🎗️Lonny's War Update- October 738, 2023 - October 13, 2025 🎗️
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Now in Berlin at Bebelplatz (the Book Burning Square), dozens have gathered to celebrate the return of the hostages

A miracle they’re still alive. Elated for their families. Can’t help but think of all the hostages who would have also come home two years ago had Netanyahu chosen his own people over his thirst for war.

TEL AVIV — HOSTAGES SQUARE

WITKOFF: “To Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…”

CROWD: “BOOOOOO!!!!”

WITKOFF: *tries again*

CROWD: *EVEN LOUDER BOOS (as Kushner holds back laughter)*

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That is not true. He 'stitched' together' fragments of marginal, outcast, and delusional fringe parties, and he controls a shaky and deranged coalition, but the majority of Israeli citizens are clearly against him.

Witkoff tries to praise Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, but has a hard time finishing his thought because of booing

Netanyahu asks to delay court testimony for 'urgent diplomatic visit' by Cyprus president Netanyahu Also Cited Another Planned Diplomatic Meeting, Which He Described as 'Urgent and Highly Important,' With Details to Be Shared Separately With the Prosecution and Judges. He Further Asked to ...

Netanyahu Asks to Delay Court Testimony for 'Urgent Diplomatic Visit' by... Cyprus President

Netanyahu further asked to shorten his testimony on the first day of the Knesset's winter session, but was denied the request

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Witkoff's mention of Netanyahu at Hostage Square triggers wave of jeers and online storm When Trump's Envoy Steve Witkoff Mentioned Netanyahu's Name at Hostage Square, the Crowd's Boos Set Off a Political Storm. Ministers Called It Disgraceful, While Israelis Online Called It Democracy in...

Witkoff's Mention of Netanyahu at Hostage Square Triggers Wave of Jeers and Online Storm

When Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff mentioned Netanyahu's name at Hostage Square, the crowd's boos set off a political storm

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במקום שממנו ההנהגה בישראל הדירה רגליה, נציגי טראמפ ביטאו את רגשות הקהל בערב מלא שמחה בכיכר החטופים, ויטקוף, קושנר ואיוונקה טראמפ הפגינו אמפתיה שכה חסרה לציבור הישראלי מכיוון ממשלתו, ומיצו את תחושותיו באמירות ברורות. האהבה שהחזירו להם רבבות הנוכחים והבוז לנתניהו הדגישו: ה...

בערב מלא שמחה בכיכר החטופים, ויטקוף, קושנר ואיוונקה טראמפ הפגינו אמפתיה שכה חסרה לציבור הישראלי מכיוון ממשלתו, ומיצו את תחושותיו באמירות ברורות. האהבה שהחזירו להם רבבות הנוכחים והבוז לנתניהו הדגישו: ממשל זר דאג לחטופים יותר מהמנהיגים שלהם

בר פלג

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Israelis credit President Trump with ceasefire deal, hostage release Israel anxiously awaits the return of the remaining hostages seized by Hamas 735 days ago. Thousands gathered in Tel Aviv's Hostage Square for what they hope is the last time. Among them, President Tr...

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New 'South Park' episode takes aim at Netanyahu over Gaza war The Episode, Titled 'Conflict of Interest,' Follows Kyle's Mother From a School Betting Scandal to Netanyahu's Office in Jerusalem, Where She Accuses the Israeli PM of 'Killing Thousands and Flattenin...

''Making Life for Jews Miserable': New 'South Park' Episode Takes Aim at Netanyahu Over Gaza War

Kyle's mother betting scandal to Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem, where she accuses the Israeli PM of 'killing thousands'

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Universities under fire must harness more of the financial value they create Attacks on US academic institutions miss the point that they generate wealth for society. Tapping even some of that could keep innovation going.

Attacks on US academic institutions miss the point that they generate wealth for society. Tapping even some of that could keep innovation going, says Yasheng Huang

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'All 10 million Israelis are being held hostage by the government' Shai Hermesh, Father of Omer Hermesh, Who Was Murdered on October 7 in Kfar Azza, Laments the Brokenness of Israeli Society Because of the Hamas Massacre and the Government's Indifference to the Hosta...

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48 Hostages, 720 Days in Captivity 'All 10 Million Israelis Are Being Held Hostage by the Government'

YouTube video by The Free Press Woody Allen on Life, Death—and the Movies

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תומא פיקטי, כלכלן האי-שוויון: לחלט נכסים ולבטל ויזות לפוליטיקאים ואנשי צבא ישראלים

From Doha to Gaza City, Netanyahu keeps moving the war's goalposts Netnayhu's Most Consistent Strategy Has Been to Buy Time – Shifting Israeli Demands, Favoring Continued Military Operations Over Ending the War, and Keeping Negotiations Alive, Whether Substantive or ...

Netanyahu Keeps Moving the War's Goalposts

Netnayhu's most consistent strategy has been to buy time – shifting Israeli demands, favoring continued military operations over ending the war, and keeping negotiations alive, whether substantive or for show

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Hostage families vow to 'occupy' street outside Netanyahu residence Former Hostages and Hostage Relatives Camped Out by the Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem as Reports Emerged of Intense IDF Strikes in Multiple Locations in Gaza City. 'Our Loved Ones Are Being ...

'We Will Not Move' Hostage Families, Captivity Survivors Vow to 'Occupy' Street Outside Netanyahu Residence Amid Gaza City Incursion

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הסרט על מסע ההצלה של נעם תיבון זכה בפרס בפסטיבל טורונטו "הדרך שבינינו — החילוץ האולטימטיבי", על מסע ההצלה של נעם תיבון את משפחתו מנחל עוז, זכה בפרס בחירת הקהל לסרט הדוקו הטוב ביותר. הפרס לסרט עלילתי הוענק ל־Hamnet של קלואי ז'או

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הסרט על מסע ההצלה של נעם תיבון זכה בפרס בפסטיבל טורונטו

"הדרך שבינינו — החילוץ האולטימטיבי", על מסע ההצלה של נעם תיבון את
משפחתו מנחל עוז, זכה בפרס בחירת הקהל לסרט הדוקו הטוב ביותר

נחום ברנע: בממשלה מתגלגלים רעיונות לשיבוש הבחירות – מחקיקה ועד מלחמה פודקאסט "השבוע" עם ליאור קודנר בימים שלישי וחמישי:

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נחום ברנע: בממשלה מתגלגלים רעיונות לשיבוש הבחירות – מחקיקה ועד מלחמה / פודקאסט

Netanyahu normalized corruption and is dragging Israel down with him | Editorial ***

Netanyahu normalized corruption and is dragging Israel down with him
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Hamas' latest video of Israeli hostages in Gaza contains an ominous warning Hamas Militants Managed to Move Two Israeli Hostages Between Locations – Above Ground, in Broad Daylight – Without Any Fear of an IDF Rescue Mission. Wasn't Operation Gideon's Chariots Supposed to Dim...

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Hamas' Latest Video of Israeli Hostages in Gaza Contains an Ominous Warning

Hamas militants managed to move two Israeli hostages between locations – above ground, in broad daylight – without any fear of an IDF rescue mission

“In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.” - Erasmus + 👇
“Good night and good luck” 💙

Naftali Bennett, ex-IDF chief Eisenkot discuss replacing Netanyahu government In an August Interview, Eisenkot Said the Netanyahu Government's 'Political Cowardice' Caused the Death of His Son in December 2023. Opposition Leader Yair Lapid Said That He Hopes to Form a Governmen...

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Naftali Bennett, ex-IDF Chief Eisenkot Discuss Replacing Netanyahu Government

In an August interview, Eisenkot said the Netanyahu government's 'political cowardice' caused the death of his son in December 2023