by Matthew Friedman | Nov 5, 2023 | Commentary, Gaza Journal
“We have an obligation to bear witness to suffering. Yet, if that witness is to have any meaning apart from passively registering the fact of the suffering, it must repudiate the violence that caused the suffering and speak against the power that deployed the...
by Matthew Friedman | Oct 29, 2023 | Commentary, Gaza Journal
I am diminished by the death of every noncombatant, whether they are Israeli or Palestinian. It happens that, at this point, Palestinian deaths have diminished me five times more. I posted this in social media earlier this past week, just before Shabbes, as I reeled...
