Zitat des Tages von Isaac Herzog:
Israel is duty-bound to take in refugees.
With all its being, the Labor Party supports Israel as a Jewish and democratic state. Labor built the state, and its leaders formulated the Declaration of Independence, the foundational document that anchors Israel as a Jewish state.
There is an innate fear that runs within Israeli society of all that we see and hear around us, and you know what? It's a natural reaction of human beings.
I grew up in a house where service to the country was a way of life, not a means of reaching a personal goal.
My dad always had huge respect for the British Army. He always thought it was one of the best. And I think it changed his life - those seven years in that Army.
Rabbis throughout the ages, from Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak Hacohen Kook onward, strictly prohibited going up on the Temple Mount. And now there is a minority group of rabbis encouraging Jews to go.
I never argued against the position of the Chief Rabbinate on holy sites, including the Western Wall.
Likud has been hijacked by a group of extremist settlers.
The rogue states have to be told that there are lines that cannot be crossed.
No Israeli leader will accept a nuclear Iran.
I agree that a nuclear Iran is extremely dangerous, and I believe that it must be prevented.
Netanyahu is beholden to the extreme Right.
Look what's going on: the Iranians are spreading military capabilities throughout the region; look what's going on in Yemen, Hizbollah, their cooperation with Assad, terror activities the world over, undermining regimes and states.
I believe the masses everywhere want peace.
There is a direct connection that cannot be severed between the diplomatic process and growth and prosperity.
I think Israel suffered a certain trauma from a unilateral step of pulling out of Gaza.
The nation of Israel has had enough one-time leaders.