Yesterday the Knesset passed the Regulation Law, which says more or less the following: "True, we robbed the lands of another nation, but wherever we have already settled the robbed lands, we will ignore international law and remain there." The Right, currently celebrating the "historic" law, will soon discover that it was wrong on two counts: First, Israel's High Court will nullify the law. Then, it will discover that, in the eyes of the world, the Regulation Law establishe

The Regulation Law to regulate settlement in Judea and Samaria is making its way through the legislation process. In order to get it to pass through the Knesset, the heads of the Jewish Home party, who introduced and advanced the bill, agreed to remove Amona, the homes in question in Ofra and Netiv Ha'avot from the law. In other words, the above settlements and homes will be destroyed, while all the other settlements will be recognized and regulated. My head says that the Reg