Lisa Goldman
Lisa Goldman is a contributing editor at New Lines. She reported on Israel-Palestine from 2000 to 2011, working for both domestic and international media outlets. She was a founding member of the team that launched +972 Magazine, which is now the leading independent media platform reporting from the region in English. She is currently based in Montreal.
Latest from Lisa Goldman
In War-Torn Gaza and Israel, a Foreign Passport Is Key to Options
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights lists freedom of movement as a basic human right. It is also one of the rights that governments and armies most frequently withhold or dole out as a privilege, with conditions attached. For some, those conditions — like permanent exile — are unacceptable.
Israel’s Freedom of Expression Falls Victim to the War in Gaza
As long as the war continues, the atmosphere of jingoistic nationalism, official incitement and a centrally directed campaign to repress dissent will poison the discourse and raise the risk of violent attacks on civilians.
Israelis Now Face the Consequences of a Long Occupation
Israelis were simultaneously building the infrastructure that reflected the prosperity and worldliness of the country’s tech-driven economy and deeply anxious about its uncertain future.