To: RJA_ who wrote (123730 ) 11/2/2016 3:57:04 AM From: Haim R. Branisteanu Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 218822 the suggestion was not a military coup in any way shape or form. The suggestion was a Presidential caretaker by consensus please read my post more carefully. As to Israel I cannot post my opinion on this site about the present government which is in general an Ultra Nationalist government and several SI members know my opinion. IDF Deputy Chief Likens 'Revolting Trends' in Israeli Society to pre-Holocaust Germany 'On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we ought to discuss our ability to uproot the seeds of intolerance, violence, self-destruction and moral deterioration,' says Maj. Gen. Yair Golan. read more: haaretz.com “The Holocaust must lead us to think about our public life, and more importantly, it must lead everyone who can, not merely those who want, to carry public responsibility. If there is something that frightens me about the memory of the Holocaust, it is seeing the abhorrent processes that took place in Europe, and Germany in particular, some 70, 80 or 90 years ago, and finding manifestations of these processes here among us in 2016,” Golan said at the Masua Holocaust Institute in Tel Yitzhak. By pointing to intolerant trends in Israeli society, the deputy army commander deviated from the accepted script of Jews as eternal victims. Israel Has Been Infected by the Seeds of Fascism, Says ex-Prime Minister Ehud Barak. Barak tells TV interviewer that 'there are no serious leaders left in the world who believe the Israeli government.' read more: haaretz.com Ehud Barak’s Top 12 Zingers and Putdowns of Netanyahu and Co. No. 5: 'The prime minister’s Hitlerization of the transient regional threats, dangerous as they may be, is Holocaust degradation at its worst.' No. 12 “Only a blind, disingenuous, ignorant or kowtowing person will fail to recognize that the [government’s proposed laws] are a process of eroding democracy and the roots of fascism that have taken hold in this government. If it looks like the roots of fascism and walks like the roots of fascism and barks like the roots of fascism, then it is the roots of fascism.” read more: haaretz.com Minister Bennett uses education to indoctrinate kids with nationalist ideas' A Tel Aviv high school principal who slaughtered a sacred cow by cancelling trips to death camps in Poland discusses fascism in Israeli society and accuses the education minister of tearing the country apart. read more: haaretz.com The First Jewish Military Coup When the values promoted by the Netanyahu government are seen by the army as a threat to Israel's existence, what will its commanders do? The Holocaust is about to create a military revolution in Israel. read more: haaretz.com Neo-fascists Threaten the West. In Israel They've Already Arrived From America to Austria, belligerent, xenophobic ultra-nationalism is rising. But its hold on power in Israel is far more secure — and uncontested. Our political predicament is worse. In the 21st century, the forces of belligerent, xenophobic ultra-nationalism have a much stronger, more secure hold on power in Israel than they do in any Western country read more: haaretz.com