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Armed Israeli riot police officers line up outside the walls of Jerusalem's Old City, May 3, 2010. (Nati Shohat/Flash90.)

How I dealt with masked men with guns pounding on my door

I’m used to frequent nighttime police raids in East Jerusalem. But a particularly frightening episode led me to seek solace in a childhood obsession: the NBA. By Suleiman Maswadeh I loved to watch NBA games as a child, even though they were broadcast late at night. An ardent LA Lakers fan, I would rarely miss a game,…

By +972 Magazine February 19, 2017