The Biblical scholar who warned that Israel cannot live by the sword and remain Jewish

Haaretz1 November 2026, 12:24 UTCIsrael

Prof. Uriel Simon, who died a month ago at the age of 97, belonged to the small left-wing religious community and helped found the Oz VeShalom peace movement. 'Judaism is multifaceted,' he said when asked about his political activity

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