On October 18, IIJS’ Knapp Adjunct Senior Research Scholar and Adjunct Professor of Journalism at the Columbia Journalism School, Gershom Gorenberg, published a guest essay in the opinion section of The New York Times. Gorenberg’s piece is titled “Netanyahu Led Us to Catastrophe. He Must Go.” It is available to read now on the New York Times website.
Gershom Gorenberg is the Knapp Adjunct Senior Research Scholar and Adjunct Professor of Journalism at Columbia University. An Israeli historian and journalist, Gorenberg has been covering Middle Eastern affairs for three decades. Gorenberg is the author of The Accidental Empire: Israel and the Birth of the Settlements 1967-1977 and The End of Days: Fundamentalism and the Struggle for the Temple Mount, and coauthor of Shalom Friend, a biography of Yitzhak Rabin that won the National Jewish Book Award.
Gorenberg is a columnist for the Washington Post and a senior correspondent for The American Prospect. He has written for The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, The New York Review of Books, The New Republic, Foreign Policy and other leading publications in North America, Europe and the Middle East. He holds degrees from the University of California at Santa Cruz and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In August 2023, Gorenberg published another guest opinion in The New York Times discussing Israel’s ongoing “judicial reform.”