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May 17, 2023, 9:38 PM

Jerusalem: A city of people, gold and stones

In his poem “Tourists” the late Israeli poet Yehuda Amichai wrote: Once I was sitting on the steps near a gate at the Tower of David, I put my two heavy baskets by my side. There was a group of...

Jan 26, 2023, 10:07 AM

Letter to an American friend

I have only now found the time to sit down and write to you about the new reality we are facing in Israel. Fighting this new government, who has been sworn in less than a month ago, has kept...

Aug 17, 2022, 3:09 PM

Israel is doing a poor job of stopping Jewish hate speech

Dozens attack the vehicle of Sai'd Musa, an Arab man, in Bat Yam on May 12, 2021. (Screenshot: Twitter)

When Jews incite against Arabs, the Israeli legal system takes too long to prosecute, which both discriminates and risks adding injury to insult

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Orly Erez Likhovski is the director of the Israel Religious Action Center, the legal and public advocacy arm of the Israeli Reform movement.