Yael Bat-ShimonMy Fellow Jews Demand I Take a Side: Do You Stand With Israel? Or Are You Pro-Palestinian?I am deeply pained by the events unfolding in Israel and Gaza. And I am filled with sadness and trepidation as I share my perspective on…Oct 27, 2023Oct 27, 2023
Yael Bat-ShimonStop the Pain, Vote Him Out: White Liberal Longing for the Return to “Normal”I have seen a lot of social media posts in the past month or so focused on the urgency of voting Trump out of office. “We can’t take…Oct 18, 2020Oct 18, 2020
Yael Bat-ShimonConfronting the Cost of My Nostalgic Past in Black Suffering:An Unravelling of White InnocenceJul 8, 2020Jul 8, 2020
Yael Bat-ShimonFamilies Separated at the Border: Why Are We So Shocked?I’ve found myself feeling disturbed over the past week watching the outpouring of outrage about the thousands of immigrant children being…Jun 30, 20181Jun 30, 20181