Tag: Jerusalem (Israel)

Outside Israel’s Parliament, Protesters Explain Why Netanyahu Must Go

Hundreds of small silver tents were clustered on the pavement outside Israel’s Parliament in Jerusalem on Monday, stretching at least a city block. Many had Israeli flags taped to their roofs, along with stickers bearing slogans. “There is no greater mitzvah than the reception of captives,” reads one. Another is more to the point, saying […]

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Protesters Call for Netanyahu to Leave Office

Thousands of Israelis filled the streets outside the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament, in Jerusalem on Sunday to call for early elections, in one of the most significant demonstrations against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas. Sunday’s protest in Jerusalem got underway just one day after thousands […]

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