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Mya Guarnieri

Mya Guarnieri is a Jerusalem-based journalist and writer.

  • Arts & Letters section icon
    Fwr Vwls 4 Futr Englsh?

    As Twitter and text messages force linguistic brevity, English starts to look more like vowel-free Hebrew

    byMya Guarnieri
  • (Neil Pollick)
    (Neil Pollick)
    Israel & The Middle East section icon
    Unwelcome

    The 500 infant children of migrant workers currently facing deportation expose the unsettled nature of Israel’s immigration policy for foreign caregivers

    byMya Guarnieri
  • Foreign workers reading about new immigration policies in Tel Aviv last summer.(Yehuda Raizner/AFP/Getty Images)
    Foreign workers reading about new immigration policies in Tel Aviv last summer.(Yehuda Raizner/AFP/Getty Images)
    Israel & The Middle East section icon
    Deployed

    Filipino migrant workers feel a strong religious connection to Israel, where thousands of them work, as the birthplace of Jesus. But a recent wave of deportations is threatening that bond.

    byMya Guarnieri
  • A man in central Jerusalem on April 19, 2010, Israel’s Memorial Day, or Yom Hazikaron.(Marco Longari/AFP/Getty Images)
    A man in central Jerusalem on April 19, 2010, Israel’s Memorial Day, or Yom Hazikaron.(Marco Longari/AFP/Getty Images)
    Israel & The Middle East section icon
    Standard-Bearer

    A liberal Jewish journalist in Israel wonders where her allegiance lies

    byMya Guarnieri
  • The child of immigrants plays during a Tel Aviv protest last month calling on the Israeli government to allow illegal immigrants to stay in the country.(Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images)
    The child of immigrants plays during a Tel Aviv protest last month calling on the Israeli government to allow illegal immigrants to stay in the country.(Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images)
    Israel & The Middle East section icon
    Deserted

    A thousand children of migrant workers await deportation from Israel

    byMya Guarnieri
  • An abandoned South Lebanon Army post near the Lebanese village of Jarmaq, May, 2000.(Marwan Naamani/AFP/Getty Images)
    An abandoned South Lebanon Army post near the Lebanese village of Jarmaq, May, 2000.(Marwan Naamani/AFP/Getty Images)
    Israel & The Middle East section icon
    Departed

    South Lebanon Army soldiers fought alongside IDF troops in their country and followed them south when Israel withdrew. Now they’re waiting for a chance to go home.

    byMya Guarnieri
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