Barak Mayer

Barak Mayer is a photographer, researcher, and writer based in Tel Aviv. He publishes regularly on his site, ‘Places Time Forgot.’

Recent Articles
An Israeli Police Border officer guards during a demonstration against the construction of Israel´s separation barrier in the West Bank village of Bil´in near Ramallah, June 9, 2006. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
The long history of Israel’s war on the Palestinian flag
From terror threat to peace hopes, Israeli views of the Palestinian flag have undergone many shifts over the decades. Now, attempts to outlaw it are back.
By Barak Mayer May 29, 2023
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  2. ‘A mass assassination factory’: Inside Israel’s calculated bombing of Gaza
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  5. Six months after October 7, a lament for the paths not chosen