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Michael CalvoOctober 4, 2018
Herzl, the Jewish state and the future
What makes the Jewish state Jewish? Many consider that the flag, the state symbol and emblem must have a relation with our history, and that the calendar and holidays should be according to Jewish tradition.
Dr. Michael (Michel) Calvo, Attorney (Credit: Linkedin)
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Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies:
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Hillel FrischSeptember 22, 2018
Israel’s Nationality Law, UN Resolution 181 and the Arab List
For many years, General Assembly Resolution 181 was the document the Palestinians cited most frequently to buttress two of their major claims. They no longer do so because the document stipulates for the creation of a Jewish state, as emphasized by the nationality law they now decry.
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Arab Knesset members meet with Arab League to discuss law defining Israel as Jewish
September 12, 2018
Amid talks, the group called the new Israeli law “racist.” Knesset members Ahmed Tibi and Jamal Zahalka reported that Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit called it an “apartheid law.”
Joint Party Knesset members Jamal Zahalka (center) and Ahmad Tibi (right) attend a plenum session in the assembly hall of the Israeli parliament on Dec. 5, 2016. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.
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Yisrael MedadAugust 15, 2018
It’s all about eliminationism
There is two-stage subversion project at work against Israel and its Zionist-base ideology. The first stage seeks to cozy up, in a sense, and to equalize, falsely, two movements: Zionism and Palestinianism.
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Catholic Church in Israel calls on Christians to protest Nationality Law
July 31, 2018
The Church seemed to take particular issue with the lack of mention of Arab Israelis—only referring to “Palestinian citizens of Israel”—saying they “are flagrantly excluded from the law.”
Portrait of Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Apostolic Administrator Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem on Feb. 21, 2016. Photo by Sebi Berens/Flash90.
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New poll shows majority of Israelis support the new Nationality Law
July 31, 2018
A new poll by the Walla news website shows that most Israelis support the Nationality Law, with 58 percent agreeing with the current language and 34 percent opposed to it.
Highschool students from Yavne celebrate on the streets of central Jerusalem before the flag march of Jerusalem Day, on May 13, 2018. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90.
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Minority leaders express support for Israel’s new nation-state law
Daniel Siryoti, Ariel Kahana, Gideon Allon and Yori YalonIsrael HayomJuly 30, 2018
Despite criticism slamming the law as anti-minority and racist, chairman of the Druze Zionist Council supports it, saying Israel is the best country for Druze.
Israel’s Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan speaks at the funeral of Druze police officer Kamil Shnaan in the northern village of Hurfeish, July 14, 2017. Shnaan was one of two Druze police officers killed by Arab terrorists last Friday near the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. Credit: Basel Awidat/Flash90.
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Netanyahu to hold meeting on nation-state law following objections by Druze
July 25, 2018
Education Minister and Jewish Home Party leader Naftali Bennett said the nation-state law “deeply hurt” the Druze community, an ethno-religious minority group in Israel, adding that the government must “find a way to heal this wound.”
Shaykh Muwaffak Tarif (center), spiritual leader of the Israeli Druze community, attends a conference of the Zionist Druze Movement in Herzliya on July 16, 2018. Photo by Flash90.
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Israel Hayom
Reuven BerkoJuly 23, 2018
Nation-state law: More than just a declaration
As far as the Palestinians are concerned, ‎Palestinian nationality is permitted, but Jewish ‎nationality is forbidden.
(Israeli American Council)
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Martin ShermanJuly 22, 2018
The Nationality Law brouhaha: The failing of Jewish national will?
Israel will only be democratic if it is Jewish, and it will only be Jewish if it is Zionist. Therefore, it will only be democratic if it is Zionist—i.e., if it is the nation-state of the Jewish people
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