Hamas vs Israel

There’s little I can say about the recent attacks in Israel that hasn’t already been said. Hamas attacked Israel suddenly, brutally, barbarically. And I imagine Israel will retaliate in kind. The best, most informed commentary I’ve read on the situation was the opinion piece in the New York Times yesterday: “Israel Has Never Needed to … Continue reading Hamas vs Israel

Israeli radio refuses ad naming dead Gazan children

There are Israeli civilians objecting to their government’s tactics in Gaza but they are, at least in part, being silenced. One example is B’Tselem’s effort to get an ad on the air. B’Tselem describes itself as The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories. According to Wikipedia, it is a non-governmental Israeli organization … Continue reading Israeli radio refuses ad naming dead Gazan children