Author Archives: Michael Winship and Angela Godfrey-Goldstein

The biggest threat to Israel is the occupation

Netanyahu says, "We must live by the sword"—but he's never tried alternatives.

I first met Angela Godfrey-Goldstein, the Israeli peace and anti-apartheid activist, on a sunny spring Sunday in Jerusalem almost exactly seventeen years ago, in 2004. It was at the end of the second Intifada, and a few of us clambered into a van so that she and a colleague could give us a tour of what it was like to be a Palestinian living in the Occupied Territories. It was revelatory. We’ve remained friends ever since. Continue reading