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Should Israel Stop the War Now? Notes of an Israeli Mother

Since Oct 7, we have received many supportive messages from Jews abroad that warm our hearts. Except for one. It came from a Jewish woman...

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Why I Hate the Words: הותר לפרסום - Notes from Israel on October 7th - 83 Days to the War

When I was 18 years old, I proudly joined the IDF (Israeli Defense Force), like many Israeli youngsters. I served for two years, the...

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How come it's Hanukkah already when we're still in Simchat Torah? Notes from Israel on October 7th

The Tishrei holidays of 2023 ended with our worst nightmare, and life will never be the same. On October 5, my husband, our four kids,...

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Notes from Israel: 60 Days Since that Black Shabbat

Today marks 60 days since that black Shabbat. Sixty days of war, 60 days of immense pain and worry—concern for the hostages and our...