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Bari Weiss: The Holiday from History Is Over
An IDF reservist watches the sunset at the beach on the fourth day of the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas on November 27, 2023, in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Alexi J. Rosenfeld via Getty Images)
A free society is only as strong as the citizens willing to defend it. Reflections and videos from my time on the ground in Israel.
By Bari Weiss
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This is a special kind of story. Inside my column you’re going to see three mini-documentaries from our recent trip to Israel. The first two cover the massacres at the Nova Music Festival and Kibbutz Kfar Aza and the aftermath of those tragedies. In the third, we travel to the West Bank to talk to ordinary Palestinians about October 7, the war, and thei…

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Bari Weiss

Bari Weiss is the founder and editor of The Free Press and host of the podcast Honestly. From 2017 to 2020 Weiss was an opinion writer and editor at The New York Times. Before that, she was an op-ed and book review editor at The Wall Street Journal and a senior editor at Tablet magazine.

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