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Members of the al-Batsh family are taken from Al Shifa Hosptial for their funeral, Gaza City, July 13, 2014. An Israeli airstrike on the family home of Tayseer Al-Batsh, Gaza's police chief, killed 18 people the previous day. (Photo: Basel Yazouri/Activestills)
I am the woman who translates the names of the dead
In these frenzied days, I look for routine and find it in the task of translating names. Not that anyone reads all of them, but here’s another child, and another, and a last name that gets repeated again and again. And then I realize that a whole family has been wiped out. By Michal Rotem…
By +972 Magazine July 15, 2014
Protest against Israeli strike on Iran (Activestills)
Poll: Israeli Jews oppose a unilateral strike on Iran
Most Israelis do not back the Prime Minister and Defense Minister’s call for a pre-emptive strike on Iran, but most won’t do much to oppose it either. Here are some numbers and thoughts on why.  Just one-quarter of the Jewish public (27 percent) in Israel supports a unilateral Israeli strike on Iran, according to a…
By Dahlia Scheindlin August 16, 2012
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