Luckily I was not born in Eastern Europe, because I might have been born into the communist establishment and I'm glad I was not. But in Israel, communists were dissidents. So you grow up in an environment which is very… — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
I think most Israelis prefer not to know. So for them, texts about the occupation are like something that's been written in a foreign… — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
Luckily I was not born in Eastern Europe, because I might have been born into the communist establishment and I'm glad I was not.… — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
According to what the IDF says to its soldiers. I don't know if this is what the IDF says to the media. — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
Things happen in a way that surprises. That's why I'm reluctant to predict. You cannot predict. — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
I think these questions about what will happen are questions for activists and about the agency of people in the course of events. This… — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
Throwing stones is the birthright and duty of anyone subject to foreign rule. Throwing stones is an action as well as a metaphor of… — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
The thing people forget when they are looking for solutions is there is nothing final in history. — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
As a Jew and a journalist I have my privileges, and if one doesn't work I use the other one. — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
An ideology that divides the world into those who are worth more and those who are worth less, into superior and inferior beings, does… — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
Many people just won't connect the social problems with the history of dispossession of the aboriginals. There is one problem with pro-Palestinian activists in Europe and the U.S. with the way they portray Israel as though it were an island of evil in an ocean of goodwill. Unfortunately we are not. This world is not made of benign, progressive states… — Amira Hass Copy Share
Many Israelis can get to know what's really happening. I mean, you have soldiers who go and see things. It's not like France and Algiers or, I don't know, England and Kenya or Belgium and Kenya. It's in your backyard. It's much more about willingness, indecision, the inability, or exposure. There is a decision not to be exposed. People can… — Amira Hass Copy Share
