While National Newswatch does not keep an archive of external articles for longer than 6 months, we do keep all articles written by contributors who post directly to our site. Here you will find all of the contributed and linked external articles from Marsha Barber.
It’s been nearly two months now and Jewish feminists like me are still waiting for women’s groups to denounce Hamas’ brutal rapes (sexual violence is too mild a term). But this happened to Israelis. That changes everything. And that’s why the related UN statement originally turned a blind eye, as have many so-called progressive women.
Vietnam was the first television war; recent wars play out on social media. And I’m tired. So tired of trying to explain the history of the Middle East to non-Jewish friends. So tired of justifying Israel’s right to exist. I’ve found my online community on a site for other Jewish writers. It’s the only place where we can feel deeply...