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Gershon Baskin shares his thoughts about how for the first time in decades, a true representative democratic election was held within a Palestinian political party,

Gershon Baskin shares his ideas on how ensure the return of the bodies of two soldiers and the return of two civilians presumed to be alive from the Hamas.

Gershon Baskin feels that urban renewal plans for Palestinians in east Jerusalem must begin with the freezing of existing demolition orders in the designated areas.

Gershon Baskin no longer hase a problem with the possibility of Israel being the state of all of its citizens – including all of the Palestinians – but he does’nt believe that is what the majority of Israelis want.

Gershon Baskin feels that Kenesset member Itamar Ben-Gvir is dangerous and should not be allowed to disrupt the legitimate center of Israel’s democracy.

Gershon Baskin explains how the Holy Land Bond is developing a model for urban renewal specifically addressing the difficulties of building in east Jerusalem in Palestinian neighborhoods.

Gershon Baskin feels that the Israeli decision to push the US out of the agreement should be labeled as one of the worst strategic decisions ever made by an Israeli government.

Gershon Baskin feels that the execution of Mohammed Shawkat Salameh was a war crime.

Gershon Baskin feels that November 29 should become a national holiday in both Israel and Palestine.

Gershon Baskin feels that if Israel is a state of law, then the only conclusion one can reach is that the law of the territories is a form of apartheid.