
Friends,
The world’s leading hunger monitor, Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, said Gaza is in a famine that has “worsened dramatically” in the last few months. The number of Palestinians killed has officially surpassed 60,000. A new Gallup poll shows 6 in 10 Americans disapprove of Israel’s military actions in Gaza.
Occasionally I come across an article in the foreign press that strikes me as so important that I want to share it with you. The following was originally published on July 27 in Haaretz, the longest-running newspaper currently in print in Israel. It was published in Hebrew.
Orit Kamir is an Israeli professor of law who drafted Israel’s law against sexual harassment and its law prohibiting bullying in the workplace (which was adopted by Israel’s labor courts). She is the author of “Betraying Dignity: The Toxic Seduction of Social Media, Shaming, and Radicalization,” published in 2020. I am grateful for her permission to republish this. ….more