Protecting Civilians: Response to Hajjar
Lisa Hajjar has positioned an op-ed I wrote as a next step in a multifaceted Israeli campaign to bring “its violence into the law.” In response, I first outline the motivation for the op-ed, and then try to address – within the space given – what I see as the underlying issue, and how it might be addressed. I lost most of my friends and witnessed a great deal of killing and sorrow, of both Jews and Arabs, during the 1948-50...