Stav Shaffir

Grapevine September 3, 2023: A humane attribute

Movers and Shakers in Israeli society.

Yair Netanyahu, son of former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a court hearing in the defamation lawsuit filed by former MK Stav Shafir in Tel Aviv, on November 29, 2022.
 PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG greets members of Yemeni families whose infant children disappeared.

Grapevine June 24, 2022: A matter of precedent

(L-R): JONATHAN KESSLER, founder and CEO of Heart of a Nation; African-American Democratic Party activist A’shanti Gholar; Rawan Odeh, a Palestinian-American who heads an organization aimed at equipping young Palestinian and Israelis with leadership tools.

Heart of a Nation: Progressives changing US-Israel-Palestinian paradigm

STAV SHAFFIR: The world sees us as only Netanyahu, and his voice is the only voice they hear

Stav Shaffir sues Yair Netanyahu for defamation, sexual harassment


Shaffir starts Election Day where she pitched tent

Shmuli vows to double Labor's votes; Peretz promises transparency

Labor MK Stav Shafir stands wth supporters on the day of Labor primaries, at Tel Aviv's Rothschild Boulevard, July 2, 2019

Labor candidates spar over who should stay in race

Fellow protest leader Leef refuses to endorse either one

Itzik Shmuli (L) and Stav Shaffir (R)

Candidates for Labor leadership pledge to make political bonds with Barak

Shmuli said the only way to raise Labor up was to make bonds out of strength and claimed to be the only candidate who could make them.

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak gestures after delivering a statement in Tel Aviv, Israel June 26, 2019

Shaffir challenges Peretz, Shmuli to debate

Peretz responded by inviting her and Shmuli to breakfast at his home in Sderot, tweeting “Let’s save our energy for our fight against the Right.”

STAV SHAFFIR: The world sees us as only Netanyahu, and his voice is the only voice they hear

Democracy needs balance

It is about time that the Left understands that the Oslo Accords failed, and it is time for a comprehensive reorganization and re-thinking.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu, with Avigdor Liberman in the row behind him, sits in the Knesset on May 29, the night MKs voted to go to new elections.

Political Affairs: Stav Shaffir on running for Labor leadership

And why BDS is unprogressive.

STAV SHAFFIR: The world sees us as only Netanyahu, and his voice is the only voice they hear

Stav Shaffir’s new Hasbara video: Israel ≠ Bibi

She points out that for example, more than 72% of Israelis support holding peace negotiations with the Palestinians, even though Israel's right wing has been in power for most of the past 40 years.

Stav Shaffir

Gabbay cancels speech at AIPAC, will send Stav Shaffir instead

According to reports, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Blue and White Party Chair Benny Gantz will speak on the main stage in an AIPAC plenary sessions.

Stav Shaffir

IN PICTURES: Labor primaries, can new party leaders bring hope?

Young leaders and newcomers dominate the party list, offering a message of change and vigor, will that be enough in April elections?

Labor party supporters at the primaries in Tel Aviv on February 11, 2019

Labor elects Shmuly, Shaffir to top of list

The choice of Shmuly and Shaffir signaled a generational change in the ruling party and may have set them up as the main contestants in the next Labor leadership race.

Itzik Shmuli (L) and Stav Shaffir (R)