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Lisa Sayegh

Lisa Sayegh

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

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The Dangerous Precedent of Defining Another People’s Identity

New York City’s Mayor Mamdani’s effort to delegitimize the Jewish state appears rooted in something deeper than disagreement with Israeli policy....

22.05.2026 50

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Lisa Sayegh

Why I Finally Canceled My New York Times Subscription

Over time, I tolerated the paper’s shift from journalism into ideology and activism. And nowhere has that felt more apparent than in its coverage of...

16.05.2026 40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Lisa Sayegh

Are Questions About Mosque Rhetoric Off-Limits?

I am struggling with a question that feels increasingly urgent. Like many of us, I am deeply concerned by the growing protests targeting synagogue...

12.05.2026 30

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Lisa Sayegh

Does Zohran Mamdani’s Rhetoric Fuel Islamophobia?

New York City’s first Muslim mayor holds a uniquely powerful position. For many, Zohran Mamdani is not just a politician – he’s a symbol. A...

26.03.2026 50

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Lisa Sayegh

Echoes of Israel on Ghana’s Gold Coast

08.02.2026 80

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Lisa Sayegh

Thoughts on Passover greetings in our new reality

15.04.2025 60

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Lisa Sayegh