Opinion
Two chambers in the heart
Tehilla R. GoldbergMar 14, 2024
To witness the spirit and emotion of an entire, tight-knit community enveloping this nuclear family with palpable support and love . . . these and so many other sacred,...
At the Oscars. Hamas doesn’t even get a mention
IJN Editorial StaffMar 14, 2024
Who is Jonathan Glazer’s “we?” It is both the perpetrators of Oct. 7 and the responders. They are equated. They are both dehumanizers. Except this: Israel gets a...
Lowest of the low — got lower
Shana GoldbergMar 14, 2024
It is often a good thing in life to be humbled. And boy, have I been humbled. I wish it weren’t so. Not out of pride, but because my forced […]
Starvation in Gaza. Hamas doesn’t even get a mention
IJN Editorial StaffMar 14, 2024
Every news story we’ve seen about starvation in Gaza links it to Israel one way or another. The cause is said to be the likes of Israel’s inspections of the aid...
Who gets the right of way?
Herb KeinonMar 07, 2024
It has been said of Israel that it is a nation of ordinary people able to do extraordinary things, of regular folks achieving remarkable results. This has never been...
War in Ramadan — double standard
Steve LipmanMar 07, 2024
A double-standard is the usual standard applied to Israel in its relations with hostile Arab nations — the latest example of which is international pressure to suspend...
Why was Israel’s name blackened when there was an alternative in the humanitarian crisis?
IJN Editorial StaffMar 07, 2024
For weeks we have been hearing from the Biden administration that Israel is not doing enough to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Now, food drops. Why weren’t...
Coffee’s on me
Shana GoldbergMar 07, 2024
Reading continues to be my mental escape five months into the war that began Oct. 7. Amid a plethora of psychological thrillers, I’m re-reading many childhood...
Iran, Hamas, Hezbollah . . . and Haman
Tehilla R. GoldbergMar 07, 2024
What if this whole Hamas nightmare is calculated and premeditated by Iran, placed as a mere appetizer, a preliminary, a dress rehearsal of sorts, to the main course, the...
In Denver, Oct. 7 survivors bear witness
Shana GoldbergMar 06, 2024
Nearly five months to the day after Oct. 7, Sagi Gabay and Avigail Olman are sat in the IJN conference room, recounting the hell they’ve lived through. This isn’t...