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Writer: Michael Melchior

January 20, 2013
6:38 pm

We needed substance, we got slogans

What are the candidates’ views on the critical matters facing the nation? Thanks to the media, we don’t really know

By Michael Melchior

December 16, 2012
11:45 pm

Forbidding toy guns, banning Power Rangers

The real issue is not gun laws, it’s the pervasive violence in our midst

By Michael Melchior

December 12, 2012
3:47 pm

Pursuing justice from outside the political arena

For now, Meimad has shifted its theater of operations to civil society

By Michael Melchior

November 29, 2012
8:12 pm

They had a choice and they chose evil: on the murder of Norway’s Jews

The key issue of anti-Semitism and every form of racism is the danger to democracy, civilization and the future of humanity.

By Michael Melchior

November 20, 2012
4:44 pm

There is another way: reach a truce with Hamas and start negotiating

All the experts said peace with the Arabs was impossible than Sadat said ‘no more war’

By Michael Melchior

November 7, 2012
5:15 pm

Finally, I can say it: I’m happy about Obama

Celebrating the vote for human dignity, equality, and social solidarity

By Michael Melchior