I think that good things will happen in the Middle East, in Israel, and to American progressive Jewry only if we work together to save a progressive …

- Ari Shavit

Ironically, the people who do not need Israel are gradually taking over Israel, and they're actually pushing out people who so need it.

- Ari Shavit

I think we need a life-loving Palestine living by a Jewish democratic Israel.

- Ari Shavit

We had good years, with no violence, in a sense we were victims of our success.

- Ari Shavit

We are still a people in danger. And yet I urge us not to get addicted to it.

- Ari Shavit

Anyone who has a simplistic idea about the Middle East, or about the conflict, doesn't get it - because there are no simple answers. And anyone who i…

- Ari Shavit

At the end of the day, with all due respect, the Jews are the ultimate victims of the twentieth century.

- Ari Shavit

They must move from a psychological state of victimization to a psychological state of accepting responsibility. The Palestinians must leave behind t…

- Ari Shavit

Israel is very confusing because it seems to be a Goliath, and in some ways it is, when you look at the tanks versus the Palestinian boy. But deep do…

- Ari Shavit