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The Marketplace of Ideas at The Times of Israel. My dream home, my dream community, my place of refuge are here, in words and pictures, because the loss to the flames is too great to leave untold
The Blogs: Israel is saving us: Vayehi and reciprocal saving
22 hours ago · This week’s Torah portion, Vayehi, concludes the book of Genesis with Jacob’s family reunited in Egypt, where Joseph saves his brothers and their families from starvation.Yet, as a sociologist ...
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1 day ago · Hungry lions. Yet they lay peacefully at Daniel’s feet. Later, the king ordered that those who had plotted against Daniel should be thrown into the pit.
The Blogs: Megaprojects for a post-traumatic Golden Age
1 day ago · The wound of October 7 is still open, but we can already see that it will leave a ragged scar not just on Israeli, but Jewish, history. The catastrophe and its still rippling impacts have revealed ...
From Fact to Fiction - The Times of Israel
4 days ago · The thing about writing news, current events, or even journaling is, in a sense, keeping the record straight for history. When they look back at our times and wonder how the dominos fell, they can ...
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6 days ago · My daughter bears the name that was most popular for Israeli girls in 2024 – soon, a new generation of post-Oct. 7 names will comfort us
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The Marketplace of Ideas at The Times of Israel. By now, most people around the world will have heard/seen President Joseph Biden award Medals of Freedom on his way out of the White House.
A Call to Action for 2025 - The Times of Israel
Jan 2, 2025 · Fighting for the Hearts and Minds of the Next Generation: A Call to Action for 2025. As we step into 2025, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment in history, one brimming with both immense ...
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6 days ago · The NY Times list for longevity doesn't work in Israel, where 'getting more sleep' isn't quite up to us. Here's my review of 10 resolutions for living well
The Blogs: Israel is losing the north - The Times of Israel
In contrast to English, in which people who can’t get their bearings straight become disoriented – literally, they fail to find the east – in Hebrew, we say “ma’abedim et ha- tzafon ...