Israel and Palestine

Global Justice, Politics

The Moral Siege

The militarization of Jewish supremacism in Israel.

Assaf Sharon

Global Justice, Politics

On Human Shields

If Hamas uses civilian shields, is the IDF responsible for their deaths?

Seth Lazar

Global Justice, Politics

Taking Just War Seriously in Gaza

Many more Palestinians have been killed in Gaza than Israelis. Is this, on its own, justified?

F. M. Kamm

Global Justice, Politics

From the Archive: Gaza

As the violence in Gaza continues, a historical understanding of the seemingly intractable

Boston Review

Politics, War & Security

The Presbyterian Church's All-American Divestment from the Israeli Occupation

An IDF Caterpillar D9 near the Gaza border. Photograph: Israel Defense Forces. In late June of

Yarden Katz

Global Justice, Politics

Where Does the U.S.-Iran Deal Leave Israel?

Interior of a a Titan missile silo. Photograph: Eddie Codel No one yet knows what will come of

Simon Waxman

Global Justice, Politics

Letter from Israel: Leftists on Zionism's Past, Present, and Future

While “left” in the West is now a virtual synonym for anti-Zionism, the same is far from true in Israel.

Susie Linfield

“I want bodies. That’s what I want.”

Harvard Book Store will be welcoming Avner Gvaryahu and Oded Na'aman of Breaking the Silence

Boston Review

Martyr on the Mantelpiece

Not long after the Galerie Nationale de Jeu de Paume opened its doors in May to the Palestinian

Sousan Hammad

Waiting in Palestine

Chronicle of a Disappearance (1996)     In Palestine people have a tremendous

Sousan Hammad

Global Justice, Literature & Culture

The Checkpoint

One morning, when I was about four years old, I proudly announced from the back seat of my family’s car, “Mother, I want you to know that I am the first kid in my whole kindergarten to think inside my head rather than out loud.”

Oded Na’aman

Global Justice, Politics

How Not to Talk about Gaza

ONE Talking about Gaza is like talking about God. We face the ineffable. We cannot talk about

Colin Dayan