This is not a cynical call for unity; our society has so much to heal from and work towards.
"I don't think he was always a dictator, but it is possible that he increasingly developed the personality of a dictator, where all his thoughts are focused on remaining in power," Eyal Megged said.
The gathering at the Hostages Square on the first night of Passover marked the 199th day since the Israel-Hamas war began, and saw other members from the kibbutz at the event as well.
We should insist that even religious or ultra-Orthodox individuals should be able to express their support for the release of the hostages.
Passover perspectives: Israeli executives answer the Four Questions
The survey sample was collected between Sunday and Monday and included 1,466 Israeli respondents aged 18 and older, from a diverse array of Israeli society.
Israelis and Jews have yet to decide due to the harsh public debate in the country for the past couple of years.
Barely giving returned hostages enough money to get by every month is an example of ways that this government is acting disconnected and insensitive to people.
The past debate on public celebrations – either on Purim or Independence Day – suggests we might move to the fifth stage, acceptance.
HUC-JIR's Taube Family Campus in Jerusalem is a hub for Reform Judaism in Israel. Its programs educate and prepare Israeli rabbis to lead religious pluralism in Israel and serve global Jewry.
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