Joseph Dana

Joseph Dana is a writer with two decades of experience in the Middle East and Africa. He lives in Cape Town, South Africa.

The Long Shadow of the “Jewish Question”

The Long Shadow of the “Jewish Question” The Long Shadow of the “Jewish Question”

After the Holocaust, Israel was hailed as the solution to an essentially antisemitic debate. Now, as another genocide unfolds—in Gaza—Jews are once again questioning the question....

Feb 16, 2026 / Feature / Joseph Dana

The Battle Over the Gaza Flotilla The Battle Over the Gaza Flotilla

Sabotage and threats have damaged and delayed this year’s mission, but so far the activists are winning the media war.

Jul 1, 2011 / Joseph Dana

With the Gaza Aid Flotilla

With the Gaza Aid Flotilla With the Gaza Aid Flotilla

Israel has vowed to use any means necessary—including violence—to stop this latest attempt to break the siege. Flotilla organizers are not backing down.

Jun 24, 2011 / Joseph Dana

A Palestinian Revolt in the Making? A Palestinian Revolt in the Making?

A new generation, inspired by the Arab Spring, is seeking to reforge a unified national identity and reinvigorate the liberation struggle.

May 26, 2011 / Jesse Rosenfeld and Joseph Dana

The New Israeli Left

The New Israeli Left The New Israeli Left

Activists march side by side with Palestinians against the wall and the occupation.

Mar 10, 2011 / Feature / Joseph Dana and Noam Sheizaf

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