I write this brief letter and appeal on this fifty-second day of conflict between the Israeli government and the hapless population in Gaza. I also write as a child of Holocaust and concentration camp survivors.

LETTER TO THE DANDENONG COUNCIL, Melbourne, Australia, ABOUT THE IMMINENT GENOCIDE IN GAZA, November 29, 2023.

The propaganda narrative since 7 October has been to frame this genocide as a war between Hamas and Israel. This is a false and mendacious characterisation of what is currently happening. This is a war of so-called ‘collective punishment’ against a defenceless civilian population in Gaza. The civilian population in Gaza is not responsible or guilty of the war crimes committed by Hamas or Islamic Jihad on........

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