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Picking up the pieces of our grief
“As Israelis and Palestinians retreat inward, it is extremely difficult for those of us who are trying to hold both peoples’ pain. But we must try....”
By Noam Shuster
https://www.972mag.com/picking-up-pieces-grief-israelis-palestinians/
“Ministers from our fascist government who try to visit the Israeli survivors are being yelled at and chased away. People are blaming them for what happened. But it is like we do not have a voice, because there is no challenge to how the government is responding. People are too busy with survival...”
https://www.972mag.com/picking-up-pieces-grief-israelis-palestinians/
“And even though the government is nowhere to be found when we need them, somehow, miraculously, it still has time to arrest hundreds of Palestinian citizens of Israel for sharing or liking a post on social media that expresses sympathy with the people of Gaza.”
https://www.972mag.com/picking-up-pieces-grief-israelis-palestinians/
“And when two activists in Jerusalem from the Standing Together movement hung posters saying “Jews and Arabs will overcome this together” in Hebrew and Arabic, they were detained, their posters confiscated by police. The state can, it seems, function when it wants to.”
https://www.972mag.com/picking-up-pieces-grief-israelis-palestinians/