Articles by David Harris-Gershon
A Letter to My Community: How I'm Pro-Israel
David Harris-Gershon · I dont cry. It didnt used to be this way I was a somewhat sensitive kid growing up, and often wore my emotions openly, crying naturally when the world demanded tears. Im now 40, and havent cried in 12 years. Maybe more. I admit
Empathy Is Dead in Israel: Effects of a Forever War
David Harris-Gershon · Much has been written about the silencing of anti-war dissent in Israel by a populace almost universally supportive of military action in Gaza. Such support inspired by feelings of vulnerability am
Empathizing with Gaza Does NOT Make Me Anti-Semitic, Nor Pro-Hamas or Anti-Israel. It Makes Me human.
David Harris-Gershon · On the ground in Gaza, Israels war against Hamas has been devastating. Online and in the public sphere, a different sort of war has been taking place a broad initiative to delegitimize those who raise questions about and critique...