After covering the Eichmann trial, which opened in 1961 in Jerusalem, Naphtali Lavie, at the time a correspondent for Haaretz, wrote three articles in which he criticized the Zionist leadership for its failure to rescue European Jewry.
The Israeli Cabinet has approved a law that requires new citizens to declare their loyalty to a "Jewish state." Furthermore, Prime Minister Netanyahu demands that the Palestinians recognize Israel as a Jewish state as a prerequisite to halting settlemen
The weekly Hamodia Magazine, which represents the Agudist movement of Orthodox Jewry, ran an article on June 17, 2009 in honor of the anniversary of the murder of Dr. Yaakov Yisroel De Haan at the hands of the Zionists in 1924.
