"If you will it, it is no dream" wrote the founder of political Zionism Theodor Herzl in 1902, prophesizing the creation of a utopian Jewish state. One hundred years later, some of the harshest critics of Israel's occupation policies are Israelis themselves # a small minority of intellectuals, political activists and artists whose voices are rarely heard outside Israel. Shortly before the escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian War in March 2002, filmmakers Benny Brunner and Joseph Rochlitz traveled through the country and spoke to a number of them: Meir Shalev - one of Israel's best-known writers, Gideon Levy - columnist for Haaretz newspaper, Jessica Montell - Director of B'Tselem (Israeli Human Rights Center), Yehudit Katzir # writer, Yizhar Be'er # Director of the Israeli Center for Democracy, Adi Ophir # Professor of Philosophy at Tel Aviv University, Noa Levy # leader of the High School students "refusal-to-serve" movement and Yitzhak La'
Thursday Film screening: Celebrate lesbian visibility Time: 5:30 p.m. on April 27 Location: Manny’s Ahead of the Curve is a documentary featuring Franco
Today, the spotlight shines on Austin, Texas, managing broker Noa Levy of The Agency, who brings a global perspective to her professional and personal commitments.
the uk health secretary steve barclay has defended the decision to delay reforms to social care. he argues that it was a difficult decision , but that there was an immediate issue in hospitals with discharging people that needed to be addressed. earlier i spoke to our political correspondent, charlotte rose, about the health secretary s plans. governments and leaders for the past decade have been telling us changes, structural reforms are needed to the social care system. they pointed to the fact that it is unfair that someone who has a medical condition get free treatment on the nhs but for those who require social care, they may have to end up selling their home in order to try to pay for those costs. the reforms that had been proposed by borisjohnson would set a cap, so no individual would set a cap, so no individual would have to pay more than £86,000 within their lifetime. shall care. there were a number of other reforms which mean a number of other people would have been abl