Emily L. Thuma

Feb 26, 2024 | everand.com | Taylor Luck |Dan Senor |Emily L. Thuma |Sarah Schulman

Mother, sister, survivor, peacemaker, healer, soldier – Israeli women are playing many roles in the Israel-Hamas war, with their country requiring more from them than ever. Just as Palestinian women are carrying an outsize burden in the besieged Gaza Strip, so, too, are women in Israel, who are fighting in the army, taking care of displaced people, and pushing for justice or freedom for those killed or captured.