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'''Jeffrey Mark Goldberg''' (born September 22, 1965) is a [[Zionist]] propagandist who works as an American journalist and writer.  He is currently the editor-in-chief of the imperialist magazine, [[The Atlantic]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=[https://www.theatlantic.com/author/jeffrey-goldberg/ Jeffery Goldberg] |newspaper=The Atlantic|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/author/jeffrey-goldberg/|archive-url=https://archive.is/iPnsL|archive-date=2024-10-22}}</ref> Goldberg's writing primarily focuses on foreign affairs, with a notable emphasis on the Middle East and Africa.
'''Jeffrey Mark Goldberg''' (born September 22, 1965) is a [[Zionist]] propagandist who works as an American journalist and writer.  He is currently the editor-in-chief of the imperialist magazine, [[The Atlantic]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=[https://www.theatlantic.com/author/jeffrey-goldberg/ Jeffery Goldberg] |newspaper=The Atlantic|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/author/jeffrey-goldberg/|archive-url=https://archive.is/iPnsL|archive-date=2024-10-22}}</ref> Goldberg's writing primarily focuses on foreign affairs, with a notable emphasis on the Middle East and Africa.


== Time in the IDF ==
== IDF service ==
During the [[First Intifada]], Goldberg served in the [[Israel Defense Forces]] (IDF). He served as a camp guard in the [[Ktzi'ot prison]], a facility which detains innocent [[Palestine|Palestinians]] and subjects them to sexual and verbal abuse, sodomizing detainees and beating them.<ref>{{Citation|author=Jeffery Goldberg|year=2006|title=Prisoners: A Muslim and a Jew Across the Middle East Divide|chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/prisonersmuslima00gold/page/40/mode/2up|page=41|city=New York|publisher=Knopf|isbn=ISBN 0-375-41234-4}}</ref><ref>{{Web citation|author=Tareq Al Hilou, Abeer Salman and Nadeen Ebrahim|newspaper=CNN|title=‘They told me to strip.’ Former Palestinian detainee says he was sexually abused in an Israeli prison|date=2024-08-24|url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/25/middleeast/former-palestinian-detainee-sexually-abused-in-israeli-prison-mime-intl/index.html|archive-url=https://archive.is/G1G1o|archive-date=2024-09-11}}</ref> While he himself has not yet been accused of participating in these acts, it is highly probable that in his role as a guard he was at least aware of them
During the [[First Intifada]], Goldberg served in the [[Israel Defense Forces]] (IDF). He served as a camp guard in the [[Ktzi'ot prison]], a facility which detains innocent [[Palestine|Palestinians]] and subjects them to sexual and verbal abuse, sodomizing detainees and beating them.<ref>{{Citation|author=Jeffery Goldberg|year=2006|title=Prisoners: A Muslim and a Jew Across the Middle East Divide|chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/prisonersmuslima00gold/page/40/mode/2up|page=41|city=New York|publisher=Knopf|isbn=ISBN 0-375-41234-4}}</ref><ref>{{Web citation|author=Tareq Al Hilou, Abeer Salman and Nadeen Ebrahim|newspaper=CNN|title=‘They told me to strip.’ Former Palestinian detainee says he was sexually abused in an Israeli prison|date=2024-08-24|url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/25/middleeast/former-palestinian-detainee-sexually-abused-in-israeli-prison-mime-intl/index.html|archive-url=https://archive.is/G1G1o|archive-date=2024-09-11}}</ref>  
 
In his 2006 book ''Prisoners'', Goldberg recounts an incident at a detention camp where his friend assaulted a Palestinian prisoner with a sharp-edged object, resulting in severe injuries. Goldberg noted that the beating was triggered by a remark made by the prisoner. To conceal the crime, Goldberg handed the injured prisoner to another military policeman, falsely claiming that the prisoner had fallen.<ref name=":0">{{Citation|author=Jeffery Goldberg|year=2006|title=Prisoners: a story of friendship and terror|chapter=The Mysterious Child of Lies|chapter-url=https://lite.evernote.com/note/98ee9440-5a07-4628-8bc3-6d4df97a4855|page=pg 21-22 pg 26-28|pdf=https://annas-archive.org/md5/e701ff8df360a1d365f2cc1f031e14f8|city=New York|publisher=Vintage Books}}</ref>
 
Goldberg also admitted to participating in beating, justifying his actions by stating that he only hit Palestinians who were already hitting him.<ref name=":0" />


== Reference ==
== Reference ==

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Jeffery Goldberg
BornSeptember 22, 1965
New York City, U.S.
Field of studyJournalism

Jeffrey Mark Goldberg (born September 22, 1965) is a Zionist propagandist who works as an American journalist and writer. He is currently the editor-in-chief of the imperialist magazine, The Atlantic.[1] Goldberg's writing primarily focuses on foreign affairs, with a notable emphasis on the Middle East and Africa.

IDF service

During the First Intifada, Goldberg served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). He served as a camp guard in the Ktzi'ot prison, a facility which detains innocent Palestinians and subjects them to sexual and verbal abuse, sodomizing detainees and beating them.[2][3]

In his 2006 book Prisoners, Goldberg recounts an incident at a detention camp where his friend assaulted a Palestinian prisoner with a sharp-edged object, resulting in severe injuries. Goldberg noted that the beating was triggered by a remark made by the prisoner. To conceal the crime, Goldberg handed the injured prisoner to another military policeman, falsely claiming that the prisoner had fallen.[4]

Goldberg also admitted to participating in beating, justifying his actions by stating that he only hit Palestinians who were already hitting him.[4]

Reference

  1. Jeffery Goldberg. The Atlantic. Archived from the original on 2024-10-22.
  2. Jeffery Goldberg (2006). Prisoners: A Muslim and a Jew Across the Middle East Divide (p. 41). New York: Knopf. 0-375-41234-4 ISBN ISBN 0-375-41234-4
  3. Tareq Al Hilou, Abeer Salman and Nadeen Ebrahim (2024-08-24). "‘They told me to strip.’ Former Palestinian detainee says he was sexually abused in an Israeli prison" CNN. Archived from the original on 2024-09-11.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Jeffery Goldberg (2006). Prisoners: a story of friendship and terror: 'The Mysterious Child of Lies' (pp. pg 21-22 pg 26-28). [PDF] New York: Vintage Books.