(the word Shalom doesn’t mean peace, it translates into ‘security for the Jews’

 Gilad Atzmon

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Once upon a time Ravitz was a ‘peace now’/lefty icon.. she was a peacenik at the time, I myself, grasped that Jewish/Israeli peace activism is a facade. At most, it is an identitarian position removed from grasping the notion of harmony or reconciliation as these notions do not even exist in modern Hebrew language (the word Shalom doesn’t mean peace, it translates into ‘security for the Jews’).

I would obviously further claim that the Israeli lingual lack described above stems from the chosen element that dominates the Judaic religion and spirit