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General19:09 · Jan 29, 2025

Israeli op-ed roundup links climate collapse, politics and local stories

By ניר חסון
Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba
The story · English

The Hebrew-page headline says the world is headed toward destruction and hunger because of climate collapse, while noting that there are also “great” developments. But the text itself is a collage of separate items and opinion pieces rather than one single news report, touching on Israeli politics, climate, culture and personal stories.

Among the listed topics are Shay Kaplan’s trip to India after learning she had a brain tumor, a piece on yoga, a look at Israelis in Boston and the Bennett-Lapid connection, and criticism that Israel prevents about 1,000 pilots and flight attendants from voting. Other items mention a fire in Moshav Tzippori after centuries-old olive trees had been tended there, and commentary on Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan drawing a Middle East map that treats Israel as the main threat.

The page also includes opinion and culture items about Donald Trump, a relationship across an ideological divide, an album recommendation, and testimony about genocide and the search for bodies. No single event or follow-up is described beyond the fact that these are different articles and columns featured together.

Read the original at Haaretz
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