(Community Matters) A provocative & important piece in the NY Times
“A long-overdue constitution could create a state that belongs to all her citizens and in which the government behaves with fairness and equality toward all persons without prejudice based on religion, race or gender. Those are the principles on which Israel was founded and the values that bound Israel and America together in the past. ” – Avraham Burg, a former speaker of the Knesset and the chairman of Molad, the Center for Renewal of Democracy
AP photo: A section of Israel’s barrier between the Shuafat refugee camp and the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Pisgat Zeev.