October 7th & Four Months of Horror: What Still Won’t Be Said…

It was all about October 7th, remember. While almost all talk or argument about Israel/Gaza now and in the last four months has been – rightly – about the ongoing bombardment and the continuing humanitarian catastrophe, I want to reassert (as I did before here) the importance of not taking our gaze away from the events of October 7th itself.   If the Israeli state’s spokespersons – from Mark Regev and Ben Shapiro to the increasingly unhinged Tzipi Hotovely – want to keep citing October 7th as the sacred premise for everything Israel has done since, then we are obligated … Continue reading October 7th & Four Months of Horror: What Still Won’t Be Said…