Current sectionArt & CultureShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeNoga Kalinsky, from the series "Burned Portraits," 2025. She burns the photographs on the balcony of her home. Credit: Noga KalinskyNoga Kalinsky's haunting photography documents the devastation wrought by settler violence in Palestinian villages, juxtaposing the beauty of Masafer Yatta and Mukhmas with scenes of burned homes and shattered lives01:23 PM • August 12 2026 IDTPhotographer and artist Noga Kalinsky vividly remembers the first time she saw a burned-out house. It was in the summer of 2024, when she arrived in the village of Khallet al-Daba, in the South Hebron Hills (also known by its Arabic name, Masafer Yatta). A few hours earlier, a house and an olive grove there had been set on fire.In the NewsShe Documents Settler Arson Attacks: 'This Fire Will Be Turned Against Us Too'When Tourists Were Still Coming Here: A Tour of Israel's Hotels 70 Years AgoThis Gay Jewish Dutch Writer Was Repulsed by Zionism. It Cost Him His LifeFrom Jerusalem to Haifa: 15 Recommended Cafés Open on Shabbat50 Years Ago, a Young Israeli Was Crowned the Most Beautiful Woman in the WorldRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIIsrael's Leading Philosopher on Manipulation, Morality and the Future of ZionismIsrael Captured 230 Square Miles of Lebanon, Razed Villages and Built New BasesWho Is Rebeca Grynspan, the Jewish Frontrunner to Become the Next UN Chief?How a Teen, Not a Journalist, Debunked Israel's Gaza 'Voluntary Emigration' Plan'I Saw Pictures of Dead Kids. In the Army They Told Us We Only Kill Terrorists'Israel Elections: How to Actually Read the Polls