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Ron Itzigsohn

Wandering Jew

Nov 6, 2024, 4:44 AM

I am not in Israel right now to fill the streets with the immense wrath that should be raging—wrath against a government holding the Israeli public hostage for its own political gain. While I cannot be on the streets...

Jan 3, 2024, 10:54 PM

Life Here Is Always the Lull In Between

My heart is with all our hostages and soldiers putting their lives on the line in Gaza, those stationed in the North, the displaced families, and the multitudes of others going through it in this war, we will get...

Apr 24, 2023, 1:59 PM

In Memoriam

A flame in commemoration. Source: Ron Itzigsohn

I drafted this poem in 2014 after being assigned to guard the funeral of Max Steinberg, a lone soldier whose life was extinguished during the conflict. I guarded five more funerals that day; the tragedy and absurdity of it...

Apr 21, 2023, 7:48 PM

While Our Country Crumbles

This poem was written to inspire and give a personal perspective on the immense struggle we are currently facing in this country. In these trying times the strong showing of unity and resistance to the insidious changes the ruling...

About Me

Ron Itzigsohn is currently reconnecting with his roots in Argentina, he will back in Israel soon. An MSc graduate of the Weizmann Insitute in Neuroscience, he also holds a B.Sc.Med degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He was residing in Israel for thirteen tumultuous years from 2011-2024.

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