01/02/2011
Hello and welcome to issue six of the Verb – as exams are now over and you come out of hibernation you can be sure that we at the Verb have been monitoring what’s been going on over the ...
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13/01/2011
This time I will present in my blog the controversial decision to establish a Knesset committee of inquiry to investigate the operation of human rights organisations in Israel. The draft resolution wa...
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12/12/2010
This week Yoav's blog will present articles regarding the unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state by Latin American countries. Last week Argentina joined Brazil and Uruguay who were the first co...
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30/11/2010
Hello and welcome to the fifth issue of the Verb – a fortnightly digest of news and views from around the world.
If you’ve got something to say, please do be in touch: your comments are...
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18/11/2010
My blog topic this week will be the fascinating story of the Ethiopian Falashmura Jews. A few days ago, after numerous delays, the Israeli government decided to authorise for the final time ...
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12/11/2010
Hello and welcome to the fourth issue of the Verb – an interactive digest of news and views from around the world. If you’ve got something to say, please do be in touch.
In thi...
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26/10/2010
This week we will present once again the rising tensions between religious and secular factions in Israeli society and politics.
But this time the tension seems to be escalating: in...
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21/10/2010
Hello and welcome to the third issue of the Verb – a fortnightly digest of news and views from around the world. We’ve already had requests in for our special student comment feature &nd...
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15/10/2010
This week we will address the highly debated subject in Israel of the new loyalty oath law.
A bit of background to begin with: the foreign minister of Israel, Avigdor (Ivet) Lieberman, promis...
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28/09/2010
Hi everyone, my name is Yoav Heller, and I am the new shaliach of the World Zionist Organization (WZO), assigned part time to UJS. Beginning today, each week I will be recommending an article from the...
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