Jessica Kasmer-Jacobs (@jessica_kjacobs) 's Twitter Profile
Jessica Kasmer-Jacobs

@jessica_kjacobs

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Jessica Kasmer-Jacobs (@jessica_kjacobs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I still donโ€™t have words for what happened to my family today. My brother in law, his wife and my two nieces were rescued by the pure mettle and unconditional love that is their father, who fearlessly drove south while they were under siege by Hamas terrorists to rescue them.

Nuseir Yassin (@nasdaily) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Personal Thoughts: (not for everyone, feel free to skip) For the longest time, I struggled with my identity. A Palestinian kid born inside Israel. Likeโ€ฆwtf. Many of my friends refuse to this day to say the word โ€œIsraelโ€ and call themselves โ€œPalestinianโ€ only. But since I

Barak Ravid (@barakravid) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ื‘ืœื™ื ืงืŸ ืžื“ื‘ืจ ื‘ื”ืฆื”ืจื•ืช ืขื ื ืชื ื™ื”ื• ืขืœ ื”ืืœื•ืฃ ื‘ืžื™ืœื•ืื™ื ื ืขื ืชื™ื‘ื•ืŸ ืฉื ืกืข ืฉืขื” ืžื‘ื™ืชื• ืขื ืืงื“ื— ื‘ืœื‘ื“ ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืฆื™ืœ ืืช ืžืฉืคื—ืชื• ื‘ืงื™ื‘ื•ืฅ. "ืงื™ื‘ืœื ื• ื”ืฉืจืื” ืžื”ื’ื‘ื•ืจื”", ืืžืจ ื‘ืœื™ื ืงืŸ. "ืจืื™ื ื• ืื™ืš ืื ืฉื™ื ืขืœื• ืขืœ ืžื˜ื•ืกื™ื ืžื—ื•"ืœ ื›ื“ื™ ืœื—ื–ื•ืจ ืœื›ืืŸ" Amir Tibon ืืžื™ืจ ืชื™ื‘ื•ืŸ

Amir Tibon ืืžื™ืจ ืชื™ื‘ื•ืŸ (@amirtibon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At the end of this week, I'm taking a three-months long break from my work at Haaretz.com in order to write "The Gates of Gaza", as announced today by Little, Brown and Co: a book about the October 7 attack; my Kibbutz, Nahal Oz; and the history of Israel, Hamas and Gaza. More to come.

New York Times Opinion (@nytopinion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

โ€œThe coming months will determine the fate of two peoples. We will find out if the conflict that extends back more than a century is ripe for a reasonable, moral, human resolution,โ€ David Grossman writes. Read: nyti.ms/3VhYooP

Jessica Kasmer-Jacobs (@jessica_kjacobs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ben Resnick nails it - โ€œThe world is not only hostile, of course. It is also beautiful and sometimes very kind. But for Jews it is hostile to us enough of the time that its hostility has become a structural aspect of how we move through our lives and how we talk to our children.โ€

Iddo Gefen (@iddogefen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I wrote for The Atlantic about my experience as a Jew and Israeli on Columbia University's campus. "More people, including faculty and students, should speak out against hateful rhetoric that is morally wrong, even if it's protected by the First Amendment". theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/โ€ฆ