It was discussed in relation to criticisms of Israel; the author's point is that criticisms often imply that Israel has a right to defend itself, but not too much, and that when Israel defends itself, any averted deaths are forgotten and Israel is viewed as the aggressor.
My friend, Dara Horn, wrote this book a few years ago, which I've been thinking a lot about books as we approach the one year anniversary of October 7th.
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It was discussed in relation to criticisms of Israel; the author's point is that criticisms often imply that Israel has a right to defend itself, but not too much, and that when Israel defends itself, any averted deaths are forgotten and Israel is viewed as the aggressor.
My friend, Dara Horn, wrote this book a few years ago, which I've been thinking a lot about books as we approach the one year anniversary of October 7th.
This woman, Dara Horn, an academic, wrote this book called People Love Dead Jews.
Her point is if you strip away many of the criticisms of Israel and what Israel does, what you often hear is a version of Israel has a right to defend itself, but don't defend yourself too much, is basically what they're saying.
