Akiva Eldar

Akiva Eldar is chief political columnist and editorial writer for the Israeli daily Ha'aretz. In May 2006 the Financial Times selected him as among the most prominent and influential commentators in the world. He lives in Israel.

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  • On Not Passing Israel's 'Lynch Test'

    May 14, 2008

    On the sixtieth anniversary of Israel's founding, one of the country's leading journalists reflects on history, the occupation and the duties of conscience.

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