A Brief Guide to Appropriate vs. Inappropriate Reactions to the Violence in Yarmouk

by Gordon Haber

Yarmouk, 2010. Photo: Carimachet

Yarmouk, 2010. Photo: Carimachet

Appropriate

Shock, Sadness, Anger

Donation to Syria Relief or Doctors Without Borders

Inappropriate

Noting the hypocritical silence of those who only care about Palestinians when they are harmed by Israelis, which, while being a trenchant observation, makes you look petty if it’s your only reaction to epic suffering