Tears and Laughter: How Israelis Are Handling a Second War with Eetta Prince Gibson and Amy E. Schwartz
By Moment | Jun 24, 2025
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Israelis are exhausted—from lack of sleep because they are constantly running to bomb shelters and worrying about the destruction above ground, to concern for the remaining hostages and wondering when the war in Gaza will end—but they are resilient too. Join Moment Israel Editor Eetta Prince-Gibson for a conversation about how Israelis are faring and examples of how they are using parody—in TV skits, social media memes and more—to laugh at some of the absurd things happening as well the very real consequences of war with Iran. In conversation with Moment Opinion and Books Editor Amy E. Schwartz.
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