open menu
close menu
October 7 war
Gaza
Settler violence
ICJ
Crackdown on dissent
Newsletter
close menu
B696146A-7C75-40FC-8B38-383B61520B38
Created with sketchtool.
SUPPORT US
Topics
October 7 war
Gaza
Settler violence
ICJ
Crackdown on dissent
About
Our writers
The +972 Podcast
Contact us
Local Call
SUPPORT US
Follow us
twitter
facebook
instagram
Developed by
RGB Media
Powered by
Salamandra
October 2000
facebook
email
twitter
link
The wrong kind of civil disobedience
The Israeli generals who spent their careers crushing Palestinian civil disobedience are now calling for it from Israeli Jews.
By
Orly Noy
January 13, 2023
‘I pray for him and wait for death’: Mothers of slain protesters reflect on October 2000
Twenty years on, three Palestinian mothers discuss the personal loss that has become a national symbol, the daily struggle of living with the pain, and the fear of another October 2000.
By
Suha Arraf
October 21, 2020
Falling in line: Why the Second Intifada was a watershed moment for Israeli media
Working for a leading Israeli newspaper during the uprising, I saw firsthand how the media turned into a mouthpiece for government propaganda.
By
Meron Rapoport
October 7, 2020
Subscribe to The Landline
+972's weekly newsletter
Sign up
Error message after subscribing form
Latest
Palestinian citizens will always be enemies in a Jewish state
The Or Commission’s report on the October 2000 events was a symbolic indictment of Israel’s ‘enemy doctrine’ toward its Palestinian citizens. But Israel has not absorbed the lessons of the report, because demands for equality remain anathema to the state’s raison d’être. Twelve years ago, in its report on the events of October 2000, the Or…
By
Amjad Iraqi
October 7, 2015
They weren’t born to be martyrs, they were born to live
Fifteen years after Israeli police murdered 13 unarmed Palestinian citizens of Israel, the sister of one of those young men asks whether the dominant national symbolism of martyrdom must trump the humanitarian aims and face of Palestinian liberation. By Siwar Hasan-Aslih If you ask Palestinians who lived through the the events of October 2000 what…
By
+972 Magazine
October 6, 2015
October 2000: How to get Israelis to empathize with Arabs
A former editor of Israel’s flagship weekend television news program reflects on the challenge of presenting the October 2000 events — when Israeli police killed 13 unarmed Arab protesters — in a way Jewish Israelis might empathize with the pain of the country’s Palestinian population. By Anat Saragusti It was an intense meeting in a…
By
+972 Magazine
October 6, 2015
‘The problem isn’t Arab protesters, it’s the society that sees them as an enemy’
Fifteen years since the events of October 2000, in which Israeli police killed 13 Arab protesters, Hassan Jabareen, head of Israel’s leading Arab civil rights organization, talks to +972 about the lessons Israel’s Palestinian population learned from the killings, the escalation of systematic discrimination since, and the vision of a democratic state of all its…
By
Noam Sheizaf
October 6, 2015
15 years on, it seems October 2000 killings weren’t an aberration
Israel’s ‘new’ policy of shooting stone throwers is directed exclusively against Arabs from East Jerusalem and the Naqab (Negev), while ensuring that customary rules of engagement are applied to Jewish stone throwers. By Mohammad Bassam The Israeli security cabinet, backed by the attorney general, recently approved a series of measures that, according to the government, are…
By
Haokets
October 5, 2015
Thirteen killed, no one punished: Remembering October 2000
During a single week in October of 2000, Israeli Police shot dead 13 Palestinians — 12 of them Israeli citizens — who took to the streets to show solidarity with demonstrators in the West Bank and Gaza. The violence profoundly impacted the Palestinian community in Israel. Just as devastating, however, has been the complete absence of…
By
Amjad Iraqi
October 4, 2015
A new activism, a new politics, a new generation of Palestinians in Israel
+972 sits down with four young, prominent, politically active Palestinian citizens of Israel to discuss their demands, how they are different than the generations that preceded them, and their hopes for the Joint List.
By
Henriette Chacar
March 11, 2015
Not just escalation: A frightening new era of Jewish-Arab relations in Israel
Attacks by Jewish hooligans on Arabs, unprecedented incitement by right-wing politicians and clashes between Israeli Police and Arab youth. We’ve been here before, but never like this. By Ron Gerlitz This article is written at the height of an extensive, violent escalation in the Jewish-Arab conflict, both within Israel and between Israel and the Palestinians…
By
+972 Magazine
July 12, 2014
Where is the Palestinian candidate for Israel’s presidency?
When a minority consistently feels disenfranchised and excluded, it retreats from civil society. Now is the time to ensure that Israel’s Palestinian minority and its elected representatives no longer take that route – for the sake of all citizens. By Ilan Manor Following the shameful presidency of convicted rapist Moshe Katzav, most Israelis felt that only…
By
+972 Magazine
February 6, 2014
For Arab citizens, Israeli government suffers from split personality
Ten years after the Or Commission was formed to investigate the deaths of 13 Arabs protesters at the hands of Israeli police, the government is taking contradictory steps toward implementing its findings. By Ron Gerlitz “The earth shook during the events of October 2000.” These are the words that introduced the Or Commission recommendations, published exactly ten…
By
+972 Magazine
December 16, 2013
Most Read
Day
Week
Month
‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing spree in Gaza
Six months after October 7, a lament for the paths not chosen
‘The soldiers opened the way for the settlers’: Pogroms surge across West Bank
‘A mass assassination factory’: Inside Israel’s calculated bombing of Gaza
The unexceptional violence of Israel’s ‘Haredi battalion’
‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing spree in Gaza
Six months after October 7, a lament for the paths not chosen
‘The soldiers opened the way for the settlers’: Pogroms surge across West Bank
‘A mass assassination factory’: Inside Israel’s calculated bombing of Gaza
Iran is acting more rationally than Israel — for now
‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing spree in Gaza
‘A mass assassination factory’: Inside Israel’s calculated bombing of Gaza
Even without a UN veto, Gaza remains hostage to American power
Why do Israelis feel so threatened by a ceasefire?
The spiraling absurdity of Germany's pro-Israel fanaticism
Subscribe to The Landline
+972's weekly newsletter
Sign up