Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

Gundar-Goshen is an author and a clinical psychologist, based in Tel Aviv. She is an award-winning screenwriter. Her new novel is The Wolf Hunt.

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Facing Israel's Trauma

Israeli society will never be the same again, writes novelist and psychologist Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

By Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

Israel Is Stuck on the Lunatic Highway

How far are Israelis willing to go to stop Netanyahu's judicial overhaul?

By Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

Israelis Are Taking to the Streets Because Our House Is on Fire

It was a frightening night, knowing how delicate the line is between protest and chaos. And yet, at the same time, it was one of the most beautiful nights in the history of this country.

By Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

Israelis Are Waking Up to the Threat From Netanyahu's Government

From tech workers to teachers many parts of Israeli society are taking to the streets against Netanyahu's judicial reforms

By Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

Israel Is Bleeding. Here's How We Restore Peace

But restoring the peace shouldn't mean a return to the way we lived before, writes Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

By Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

Benjamin Netanyahu's Toxic Win in Israel Election

Hate won. Again. Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, who will face a trial for charges of bribery later this month, has managed to get a significant lead in his third electoral showdown. It’s not...

By Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

'You Shall Never Be a Bystander.' How We Learn About the Holocaust When the Last Survivors Are Gone

On the morning of January 27th, 1945, the first Red Army soldier walked into Auschwitz death camp, and the 7,500 remaining prisoners knew they were finally free. More than 1.1 million people died in the...

By Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

Even If Netanyahu Is Done, His Damage to Israel Will Linger for Years

For years, Benjamin Netanyahu’s followers used to sing in political gatherings “Bibi King of Israel.” Now, it seems like the king might lose his crown. Israel’s longest-serving leader is indicted for bribery, fraud and breach...

By Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

Netanyahu's Dangerous Accusations of Anti-Semitism Against HBO Show 'Our Boys'

In the midst of his reelection campaign, fighting to maintain a lead in the polls, the Israeli prime minister has found a new rival to defeat: a TV drama. Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged...

By Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
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