‘Ban phones in Jewish schools’: Obama’s former speechwriter claims Gaza images make defending Israel 'impossible’

Former Obama speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz advocates for banning smartphones in Jewish schools until senior year. She argues that constant exposure to graphic Gaza images traumatizes children and hinders efforts to explain Israel's position. Hurwitz believes this measure would protect students' mental health and allow educators to discuss the conflict without overwhelming, algorithm-driven content.

‘Ban phones in Jewish schools’: Obama’s former speechwriter claims Gaza images make defending Israel 'impossible’
Former Obama speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz advocates for banning smartphones in Jewish schools until senior year. She argues that constant exposure to graphic Gaza images traumatizes children and hinders efforts to explain Israel's position. Hurwitz believes this measure would protect students' mental health and allow educators to discuss the conflict without overwhelming, algorithm-driven content.