Israel Diaries
Sheri Oz, Clifford SobinUncompromising analysis of Israeli life, identity, and conflict from a trauma therapist turned investigative journalist.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 397 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
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He said it was only about Zionism
Last month, I found myself in an exchange with a commenter calling himself Jonny5pants. He suddenly reappeared on my screen a few mornings ago. This time, he closed the loop for me and it was time to put this article together.
At first, I...
Screenshots of a conversation
The article these screenshots pertain to is: “He said it was only about Zionism.”
First Note – April 12, 2026
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Second Note – April 20, 2026
The Conversation
Third Note – May 18, 2026
The...
Beyond the “Pro-Israel” Arab and the “Pro-Peace” Arab
It may be slowly changing, but Arabs and Muslims who support Israel, or who simply reject the dominant anti-Israel narrative, are usually dismissed as collaborators and sellouts by their compatriots. Western and pro-Israeli discourse, on th...
When “Coexistence” Meets Oct 7th
For nearly a decade, I have been searching for an independent Palestinian peace initiative that does not require Israeli declarations of mea culpa as its entry fee.
Then someone reached out independently. Someone who used coexistence langu...
Through a Friend’s Eyes: Forty Days in Haifa
My friend Cliff Sobin -- lawyer, author of two books on Israel’s north, with a third now in progress-- came to Haifa on Independence Day. We met at our usual beachside café. Families were back outside, children filled the playgrounds, and f...
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Investigative writer documenting Israel and Israeli society. Former family therapist and author of Overcoming Childhood Sexual Trauma. Publisher of Israel Diaries.
I often write about northern Israel, having authoring Living in Heaven, Coping with Hell (2019) and Israel’s Struggle with Hezbollah (2023). My upcoming book explores Israel’s information war and the strategic shifts needed for victory.
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