Encountering Israel


6. "King Bibi": defaced poster depicting Prime Minister Netanyahu, near Tiberias, Galilee.
In a coffee shop festooned with political posters, this crude portrait of Prime Minister Netanyahu caught my eye. Someone had scrawled horns and "Hail Satan" on an image meant to vilify him by activists campaigning for social justice. The silkscreened Hebrew says "good luck to us all in the class warfare" followed by "hashtag Bibi the King," made...
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In a coffee shop festooned with political posters, this crude portrait of Prime Minister Netanyahu caught my eye. Someone had scrawled horns and "Hail Satan" on an image meant to vilify him by activists campaigning for social justice. The silkscreened Hebrew says "good luck to us all in the class warfare" followed by "hashtag Bibi the King," made...
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Susan Ressler