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Israel was built on hope. This election may be our last chance to save it

This may be the last chance to revive the liberal, humanist and truly Zionist Israel that the Zionist left built. Hope cannot simply remain a word in our national anthem

Israel was built on hope. This election may be our last chance to save it

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Xenophobia’s high price — why ConCourt’s defence of refugees matters for us all

The Constitutional Court’s refugee judgment protects constitutional rights. Misreading it fuels xenophobia, threatens democracy and imperils the rule of law.

  • Constitutional Court's ruling on refugees sparks xenophobia.
  • Court confirms inconsistency of certain Refugee Act sections with Constitution.
  • Amendments create procedural filters, raising concerns over discretion of immigration officers.

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