“Israel is the only nation in the West that is occupying another people.” — Ari Shavit Israel Copy Share Image
“Israel is the only nation in the West that is existentially threatened.” — Ari Shavit Israel Copy Share Image
“surreal, man-made miracle. The winter of 1921 is vicious. The valley winds” — Ari Shavit Flower Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, with all due respect, the Jews are the ultimate victims of the twentieth century. — Ari Shavit End of the day Copy Share Image
We had good years, with no violence, in a sense we were victims of our success. — Ari Shavit Copy Share Image
We are still a people in danger. And yet I urge us not to get addicted to it. — Ari Shavit Copy Share Image
Ironically, the people who do not need Israel are gradually taking over Israel, and they're actually pushing out people who so need… — Ari Shavit Israel Copy Share Image
I thought of reaching out for progressive Israelis, progressive Americans, progressive American Jews - this was probably my main mission. — Ari Shavit Goals Copy Share Image
In 30 minutes, at high noon, more than 200 civilians are killed. Zionism carries out a massacre in the city of Lydda. — Ari Shavit Copy Share Image
“returned to sow the valley. In the communal dining hall, they sing joyfully. They dance through the night, into the light of… — Ari Shavit Dawn Copy Share Image
I think that good things will happen in the Middle East, in Israel, and to American progressive Jewry only if we work… — Ari Shavit Copy Share Image
They must move from a psychological state of victimization to a psychological state of accepting responsibility. The Palestinians must leave behind their… — Ari Shavit Copy Share Image
“Lost were the depths and riches of the Jewish soul. But the revolutionary Hebrew identity was imperative if the Zionist revolution was… — Ari Shavit Israel Copy Share Image
Anyone who has a simplistic idea about the Middle East, or about the conflict, doesn't get it - because there are no… — Ari Shavit Cautious Copy Share Image
Israel is very confusing because it seems to be a Goliath, and in some ways it is, when you look at the… — Ari Shavit Big picture Copy Share Image
Only a few years ago did it suddenly dawn on me that my existential fear regarding my nation’s future and my moral… — Ari Shavit Dawn Copy Share Image
“who were not driven away in 1948 have been oppressed by Zionism for decades. The Jewish state confiscated much of their land,… — Ari Shavit Israel Copy Share Image
I think we need a life-loving Palestine living by a Jewish democratic Israel. — Ari Shavit Copy Share Image
