By: Diego “Charno” Charnovich Much has been said about the upcoming elections in Israel on April 9. Some things will never change and will remain topics of interest for the public for years to come. There are always speculations regarding the different coalitions that could be formed, the pollsters who, with their different “scientific” methods, […]
By: Alex Bitterman We go through this familiar ritual every time we enter the time period prior to the elections in recent years: the political campaigns of the different parties try to convince us that there is a specific topic we should worry about, and based on it, the voter will define, in theory, his/her
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By: Romi Morales New elections are approaching, and alongside them comes the excitement of feeling that we have a new opportunity to influence the destiny of our country. The idea of being able to exercise this rightfills me with pride and hope. However, I also consider the weight of responsibility . The vote of each
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By: Sergio Edelstein First of all it is important to clarify that just as the proverb goes “Justice, justice shall you pursue” (Deuteronomy 16:20), in the same way we can say, “Democracy, democracy shall you pursue”. The current government in Israel was democratically elected; this has to beemphasized and respected. In parallel, precisely due to
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By: Salo Cassab Nowadays, it is impossible to explain social phenomena without relying on interdisciplinary studies. Psychology, anthropology and even psychiatry help explain how social aspirations are being formed in the field of politics. In order to understand politics better, we need to first understand the complexity of the raw material it is made of—the
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By: Gabriel Degen A Personal Opinion, “Made in Hanoar Hatzioni”—While Deciding Who Will Have the Power to Decide “It is important to emphasize that despite the movement’s nonpartisan nature, we stillchoose to adopt political positions in accordance with our vision and the values that sustainit” (Darkenu, About the Israeli Society). Whenever the climax of any
Autor: Teodoro Herzl, padre del sionismo político (1860-1904) …Sostenía el candelabro de Janucá en su mano y pensaba: “Esta menorá debe de haber pasado de generación en generación, una velita encendiendo otra. ¿De dónde habrá tomado su forma el artista que creó la primera janukiá? Tal vez de un árbol: en la mitad el tronco,
Por: Miriam Mercado Cada 25 de Kislev (????? (?“? comenzamos la celebración de Janucá. Durante 8 días prendemos la janukiá, jugamos al sevivón y comemos sufganiot y levivot. Contamos con emoción y orgullo la historia de la victoria de los Macabim y nos identificamos con ellos en su deseo de luchar por sus ideales. Recordamos