Efraim Perlmutter - openDemocracy (Page 3)

Reveries of an English teacher on vacation

As discussions of the pros and cons of the ASA boycott continue, a historic leader's life comes to an end. Efraim shares his experiences as an English teacher and farmer, and remembers when Ariel Sharon paid a visit to his home.

By Efraim Perlmutter

/ 16 Jan 2014

It's raining, it's pouring and a book review

Days after the Jordan, Israel and Palestine water agreement is signed, rain falls in abundance. Efraim shares his experience in the Negev and how he took advantage of the time spent in confinement to read "The Dictators Handbook".

By Efraim Perlmutter

/ 17 Dec 2013

It's raining, it's pouring and a book review

Days after the Jordan, Israel and Palestine water agreement is signed, rain falls in abundance. Efraim shares his experience in the Negev and how he took advantage of the time spent in confinement to read "The Dictators Handbook".

By Efraim Perlmutter

/ 17 Dec 2013

The 'weaponization' of human rights

Most human rights organizations who have taken a negative position on the Prawer plan have done so, not because they wish to advance Bedouin human rights but rather because they have become enmeshed in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and are using human rights issues as weapons in that conflict.

By Efraim Perlmutter

/ 10 Dec 2013

The 'weaponization' of human rights

Most human rights organizations who have taken a negative position on the Prawer plan have done so, not because they wish to advance Bedouin human rights but rather because they have become enmeshed in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and are using human rights issues as weapons in that conflict.

By Efraim Perlmutter

/ 10 Dec 2013

Thick walls and bullet proof windows

The whole structure is designed to look like any other building both outside and inside.The goal was to give the client a sense of security without giving them the feeling that they were in a bunker.

By Efraim Perlmutter

/ 1 Nov 2013

Thick walls and bullet proof windows

The whole structure is designed to look like any other building both outside and inside.The goal was to give the client a sense of security without giving them the feeling that they were in a bunker.

By Efraim Perlmutter

/ 1 Nov 2013

Death and remembrance

A week that begins with the death of a former Israeli Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef and ends with the gathering of thousands to commemorate the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin 18 years ago.

By Efraim Perlmutter

/ 16 Oct 2013

Death and remembrance

A week that begins with the death of a former Israeli Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef and ends with the gathering of thousands to commemorate the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin 18 years ago.

By Efraim Perlmutter

/ 16 Oct 2013

My neighbourhood and its impact on world affairs

A new contributor to This Week's Window on the Middle East often takes visitors around his neighbourhood to show off some of the more interesting sites; from the ancient Synagogue of Maon to Kerem Shalom and the Halutza settlements.

By Efraim Perlmutter

/ 7 Oct 2013

My neighbourhood and its impact on world affairs

A new contributor to This Week's Window on the Middle East often takes visitors around his neighbourhood to show off some of the more interesting sites; from the ancient Synagogue of Maon to Kerem Shalom and the Halutza settlements.

By Efraim Perlmutter

/ 7 Oct 2013