"Days of Darkness" by Gideon Levy (Ha'aretz)
In war as in war: Israel is sinking into a strident, nationalistic atmosphere and darkness is beginning to cover everything. The brakes we still had are eroding, the insensitivity and blindness that characterized Israeli society in recent years is intensifying. The home front is cut in half: the north suffers and the center is serene. But both have been taken over by tones of jingoism, ruthlessness and vengeance, and the voices of extremism that previously characterized the camp's margins are now expressing its heart. The left has once again lost its way, wrapped in silence or "admitting mistakes." Israel is exposing a unified, nationalistic face....
Gideon Levy expresses it much better than I, yet the article reflects exactly what i feel, so:
Read the full article in Ha'aretz
Gideon Levy expresses it much better than I, yet the article reflects exactly what i feel, so:
Read the full article in Ha'aretz
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